School enrollment, secondary, private in Peru
Peru: School enrollment, secondary, private was 25.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary, private in Peru, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, secondary, private in Peru stood at 25.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Peru peaked at 30.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1999.
That places Peru 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.0% | — |
| 2000 | 16.9% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 17.2% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 17.3% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 16.8% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 24.2% | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 22.3% | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 22.9% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 24.1% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 29.9% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.5% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 27.0% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 26.6% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 24.3% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 22.0% | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 24.2% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 25.1% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 25.9% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 16.8% | 24.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 24.1% | 30.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 22.0% | 25.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 905,151 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.21 % change on previous year (2017)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Peru?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Peru was 25.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.