School age population, tertiary education, male in Peru
Peru: School age population, tertiary education, male was 1.22 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.22 million number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Peru peaked at 1.48 million number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 647,889 number, in 1970.
Peru ranks 46th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 763,500 number | 647,889 number | 881,049 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million number | 911,128 number | 1.13 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 million number | 1.15 million number | 1.35 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 million number | 1.37 million number | 1.46 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million number | 1.22 million number | 1.48 million number | 10 |
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More education data for Peru
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Peru?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Peru was 1.22 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million number in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 647,889 number in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Peru ranks 46th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.