Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru
Peru: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 2.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.6%
Change on year
down 69.0%
World rank
150th
of 213 countries
All-time high
23.3%
in 1974
All-time low
0.0%
in 1981
Years of data
49
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru is 2.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 69.0% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru peaked at 23.3% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1981.
Peru ranks 150th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.5% | — |
| 1971 | 16.8% | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 18.0% | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 23.3% | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 13.9% | -40.4% |
| 1976 | 12.2% | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 18.1% | +49.2% |
| 1978 | 14.7% | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 6.4% | -56.5% |
| 1980 | 3.8% | -41.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 3.8% | — |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -69.4% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +50.4% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +36.9% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | +290.4% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | -69.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.7% | 6.4% | 23.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.7% | 3.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 8.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 147 Antigua and Barbuda 2.7% compare
- 148 Albania 2.7% compare
- 148 Eswatini 2.7% compare
- 151 Uzbekistan 2.5% compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 2.5% compare
- 153 United Arab Emirates 2.5% compare
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0549 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Peru was 2.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1974.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1981.
- How does Peru rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Peru ranks 150th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release