Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru

Peru: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes was 97.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2023
All-time low
87.4%
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 88.3 %2001: 88.4 %2002: 88.8 %2003: 87.4 %2004: 88.4 %2005: 89.5 %2006: 89.6 %2007: 90.7 %2008: 92.4 %2009: 92.3 %2010: 93.9 %2011: 94.1 %2012: 94.1 %2013: 94.5 %2014: 95.3 %2015: 96.2 %2016: 96.2 %2017: 97.1 %2018: 97 %2019: 97 %2020: 97.1 %2021: 96.6 %2022: 96.4 %2023: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru stood at 97.4%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru peaked at 97.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2003.

Peru ranks 5th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes (%) in Peru, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 88.3%
2001 88.4% +0.1%
2002 88.8% +0.5%
2003 87.4% -1.6%
2004 88.4% +1.1%
2005 89.5% +1.2%
2006 89.6% +0.1%
2007 90.7% +1.2%
2008 92.4% +1.9%
2009 92.3% -0.1%
2010 93.9% +1.7%
2011 94.1% +0.2%
2012 94.1% +0.0%
2013 94.5% +0.4%
2014 95.3% +0.8%
2015 96.2% +0.9%
2016 96.2% +0.0%
2017 97.1% +0.9%
2018 97.0% -0.1%
2019 97.0% +0.0%
2020 97.1% +0.1%
2021 96.6% -0.5%
2022 96.4% -0.2%
2023 97.4% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.6% 87.4% 92.4% 10
2010s 95.5% 93.9% 97.1% 10
2020s 96.9% 96.4% 97.4% 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 2 Chile 99.4% compare
  2. 3 Brazil 98.9% compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 98.9% compare
  4. 6 Kyrgyzstan 97.4% compare
  5. 7 Panama 96.9% compare
  6. 8 South Africa 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru?
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Peru was 97.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2003.
How does Peru rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes?
Peru ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 403 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release