School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru
Peru: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.81 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru stood at 2.81 years.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru peaked at 3.08 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1816 years, in 1970.
That places Peru 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3031 years | 0.1816 years | 0.4133 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5202 years | 0.4465 years | 0.6254 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.23 years | 0.8627 years | 1.67 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.92 years | 1.72 years | 2.31 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 years | 2.29 years | 3.08 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 years | 2.81 years | 3.05 years | 5 |
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More education data for Peru
- 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 199,824 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 113.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Peru was 2.81 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1816 years in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Peru ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release