Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru
Peru: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 97.8% in 2003. β² Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru, 1970β2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2003, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru stood at 97.8%.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru peaked at 99.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 73.8%, in 1970.
Peru ranks 47th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.8% | 73.8% | 73.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 87.2% | 87.2% | 87.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 92.2% | 84.5% | 97.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 97.8% | 99.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 44 Montenegro 98.1%
- 45 Vanuatu 98.0% compare
- 46 Italy 97.8%
- 48 Latvia, Republic of 97.8%
- 49 Bangladesh 97.6% compare
- 50 New Zealand 97.5%
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Peru was 97.8% in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Peru ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2003.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release