Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru
Peru: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru, 1977–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru is 1 GPIA, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.756 GPIA, in 1978.
Peru ranks 114th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.9437 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.756 GPIA | -19.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9529 GPIA | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9388 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9526 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9934 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9688 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9888 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9662 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.991 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9859 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9769 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9969 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9799 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9681 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8842 GPIA | 0.756 GPIA | 0.9529 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9388 GPIA | 0.9388 GPIA | 0.9388 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9716 GPIA | 0.9526 GPIA | 0.9934 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9914 GPIA | 0.9662 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.995 GPIA | 0.9681 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Peru was 1 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.756 GPIA in 1978.
- How does Peru rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Peru ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release