Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru
Peru: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 0.9921 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9921 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
192nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 1980
All-time low
0.8984 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
42
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.9921 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8984 GPIA, in 1972.
Peru ranks 192nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.99 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9127 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8984 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1 GPIA | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9207 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9195 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9717 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9764 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9801 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9797 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.986 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9879 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9976 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9974 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9997 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9998 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9969 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.996 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9948 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9922 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9913 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9885 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9669 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9921 GPIA | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9585 GPIA | 0.8984 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9896 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9922 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9865 GPIA | 0.9669 GPIA | 0.9938 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 189 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9931 GPIA compare
- 190 British Virgin Islands 0.9928 GPIA compare
- 191 Costa Rica 0.9927 GPIA compare
- 193 Lesotho 0.992 GPIA compare
- 194 Kuwait 0.9914 GPIA compare
- 195 Martinique 0.9897 GPIA compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 112.79 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Peru was 0.9921 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 1980.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8984 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Peru rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Peru ranks 192nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release