Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru
Peru: Teachers in secondary education, male was 121,155 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, male in Peru stood at 121,155. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Peru peaked at 121,155 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,455, in 1976.
That places Peru 24th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 17,494 | — |
| 1976 | 17,455 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 26,599 | +52.4% |
| 1991 | 45,632 | +71.6% |
| 1995 | 59,585 | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 75,839 | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 58,886 | -22.4% |
| 2000 | 65,667 | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 68,697 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 75,206 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 82,054 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 82,882 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 84,262 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 88,162 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 89,778 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 90,424 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 90,125 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 93,350 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 89,589 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 82,665 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 99,118 | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 105,532 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 105,185 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 106,120 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 105,182 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 107,769 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 115,491 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 115,069 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 114,271 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 117,654 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 120,285 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 121,155 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,474 | 17,455 | 17,494 | 2 |
| 1980s | 26,599 | 26,599 | 26,599 | 1 |
| 1990s | 59,986 | 45,632 | 75,839 | 4 |
| 2000s | 81,726 | 65,667 | 90,424 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,000 | 82,665 | 115,491 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,687 | 114,271 | 121,155 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More education data for Peru
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Peru?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Peru was 121,155 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 121,155 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,455 in 1976.
- How does Peru rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Peru ranks 24th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release