Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.451 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-3.55 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru stood at -1.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 0.451 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -3.55 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Peru 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.0432 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.0864 % change on previous year | +99.9% |
| 1953 | 0.072 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0575 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0431 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0287 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1958 | -0.0431 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | -0.0862 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 1960 | -0.1726 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 1961 | -0.2593 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 1962 | -0.4044 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 1963 | -0.5366 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1964 | -0.6999 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1965 | -0.8811 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1966 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1967 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1968 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1969 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1970 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1971 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1972 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1973 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1974 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1975 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1976 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1977 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1978 | -2.48 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1979 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1980 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1981 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1982 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1983 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1984 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1985 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1986 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1987 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1988 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1989 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1990 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1991 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1992 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1993 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1994 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1995 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1996 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1997 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1998 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1999 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2000 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2001 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2002 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2003 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2004 | 0.451 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2005 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -348.9% |
| 2006 | -0.9081 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2007 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2008 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2009 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2010 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2011 | -0.3304 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2012 | -2.36 % change on previous year | +614.9% |
| 2013 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2014 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2015 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2016 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2017 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2018 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2019 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2020 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2021 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2022 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2023 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.02 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.8386 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -614.9% | -0.3304 % change on previous year | -2.36 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -348.9% | 0.451 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +138.0% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 0.451 % change on previous year |
| 1952 | +99.9% | 0.0432 % change on previous year | 0.0864 % change on previous year |
| 1957 | -100.0% | 0.0287 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1959 | -100.1% | -0.0431 % change on previous year | -0.0862 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0224 % change on previous year | -0.0862 % change on previous year | 0.0864 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.7965 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | -0.1726 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -2.53 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.47 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | -2.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.6 % change on previous year | -3.55 % change on previous year | 0.451 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.71 % change on previous year | -2.38 % change on previous year | -0.3304 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.3 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 133 Senegal -1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Niger -1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Syria -1.24 % change on previous year compare
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More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Peru was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.451 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.55 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.