Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru
Peru: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 89,964 in 2024. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru, 1972β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru is 89,964, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru peaked at 89,964 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,406, in 1972.
Peru ranks 19th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,148 | 2,406 | 5,907 | 6 |
| 1980s | 8,306 | 6,689 | 11,059 | 4 |
| 1990s | 26,613 | 19,821 | 33,914 | 4 |
| 2000s | 49,531 | 38,923 | 64,355 | 8 |
| 2010s | 77,924 | 64,836 | 85,857 | 8 |
| 2020s | 83,750 | 78,412 | 89,964 | 5 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Peru was 89,964 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 89,964 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,406 in 1972.
- How does Peru rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Peru ranks 19th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release