School age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru
Peru: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 505,204 number in 2020. βΌ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru stood at 505,204 number.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru peaked at 805,812 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 449,216 number, in 1970.
That places Peru 61st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 517,281 number | 449,216 number | 589,810 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 666,617 number | 604,550 number | 726,173 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 722,874 number | 540,047 number | 805,812 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 568,952 number | 557,465 number | 576,643 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 534,756 number | 502,741 number | 554,722 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 505,204 number | 505,204 number | 505,204 number | 1 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Peru was 505,204 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 805,812 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 449,216 number in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Peru ranks 61st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.