Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru
Peru: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 1.29 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.29 GPIA for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2011.
Peru ranks 10th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.62 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1.55 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.6 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.52 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.48 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.52 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.37 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 1.26 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.2 GPIA | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 1.28 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 1.22 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.26 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.32 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.31 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.36 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.43 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.28 GPIA | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.36 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 1.29 GPIA | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.90 million (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Peru was 1.29 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Peru rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Peru ranks 10th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release