Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru

Peru: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 2.13 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.13 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
157th
of 203 countries
All-time high
2.13 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.3539 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru, 1970–2018

0.511.52197019942018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru stood at 2.13 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 2.13 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3539 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Peru ranks 157th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru, 1970 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.3539 units per square kilometre
1971 0.3731 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1972 0.4013 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1973 0.4198 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 0.4476 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1975 0.4899 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1976 0.5465 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1977 0.6187 units per square kilometre +13.2%
1978 0.7264 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1979 0.8555 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1980 0.8998 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1981 0.9579 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1982 0.976 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1983 1.03 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1984 1.07 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1985 1.12 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1986 1.15 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1987 1.19 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1988 1.23 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1989 1.29 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1990 1.33 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1991 1.34 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1992 1.33 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1993 1.34 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1994 1.43 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1995 1.46 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 1.51 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1997 1.53 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1998 1.73 units per square kilometre +12.7%
1999 1.78 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 1.85 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2001 1.94 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2002 1.98 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2003 1.79 units per square kilometre -9.9%
2004 1.86 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2005 1.88 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2006 1.95 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 2 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2008 2.01 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2009 2.07 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 2.07 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 2.06 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 2.02 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2013 2.1 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 2.06 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2015 2.07 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 2.12 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 2.13 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 2.13 units per square kilometre -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5233 units per square kilometre 0.3539 units per square kilometre 0.8555 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.8998 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.48 units per square kilometre 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.93 units per square kilometre 1.79 units per square kilometre 2.07 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.08 units per square kilometre 2.02 units per square kilometre 2.13 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 154 Zimbabwe 2.48 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 155 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.44 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 156 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.42 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 158 Eritrea 2.13 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 159 Bhutan 1.96 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 160 Solomon Islands 1.88 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Peru was 2.13 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.13 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3539 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Peru rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Peru ranks 157th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.