Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru
Peru: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 224,754 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru stood at 224,754. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru peaked at 224,754 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,587, in 1970.
That places Peru 34th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31,587 | — |
| 1971 | 32,855 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 34,244 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 34,017 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 34,769 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 34,136 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 34,555 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 35,183 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 37,383 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 41,445 | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 45,507 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 49,569 | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 50,075 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 62,023 | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 63,691 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 68,541 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 67,318 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 72,648 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 77,129 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 82,605 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 86,247 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 86,918 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 87,624 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 85,023 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 100,698 | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 97,873 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 102,952 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 106,614 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 128,412 | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 105,312 | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 116,624 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 122,309 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 134,279 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 145,032 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 147,033 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 147,654 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 156,648 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 158,890 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 160,669 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 160,902 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 167,262 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 160,018 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 155,868 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 176,662 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 188,070 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 190,307 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 191,963 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 190,361 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 195,767 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 208,631 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 208,843 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 211,297 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 215,672 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 220,058 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 224,754 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,017 | 31,587 | 41,445 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,911 | 45,507 | 82,605 | 10 |
| 1990s | 98,767 | 85,023 | 128,412 | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,004 | 116,624 | 160,902 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,491 | 155,868 | 208,631 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,125 | 208,843 | 224,754 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Peru was 224,754 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 224,754 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,587 in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Peru ranks 34th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.