Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru
Peru: Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2000
All-time low
96.5%
in 2021
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 99.3% for total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru peaked at 99.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2021.
That places Peru 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.6% | — |
| 2001 | 98.3% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.0% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.0% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 96.5% | 99.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 3 Paraguay 99.8% compare
- 4 Chile 99.4% compare
- 5 Brazil 99.3% compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 99.1% compare
- 8 El Salvador 99.1% compare
More education data for Peru
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.76 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 142,500 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 990,756 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.4038 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 905,151 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.21 % change on previous year (2017)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes in Peru was 99.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Peru ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, primary, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release