Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Peru
Peru: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 112.79 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
112.79
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 205 countries
All-time high
119.06
in 1985
All-time low
102.79
in 2015
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary gross enrollment rate in Peru stood at 112.79.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Peru peaked at 119.06 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 102.79, in 2015.
That places Peru 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 106.73 | — |
| 1971 | 107.94 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 108.63 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 111.56 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 112.68 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 113.74 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 115.63 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 115.14 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 114.99 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 113.05 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 112.03 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 112.57 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 115.58 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 113.75 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 113.63 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 119.06 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 113.77 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 114.17 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 114.63 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 115.08 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 115.29 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 113.67 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 111.03 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 111.87 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 113.53 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 114.88 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 114.47 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 113.49 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 116.31 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 116.97 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 116.38 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 116.05 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 115.82 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 114.66 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 114.19 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 114.14 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 114.31 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 114.93 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 112.58 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 112.01 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 112.19 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 109.57 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 103.62 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 105.15 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 102.95 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 102.79 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 104.09 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 102.81 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 104.41 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 108.47 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 113.07 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 113.83 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 114.35 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 113.9 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 112.79 | -1.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 112.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 112.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.49, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 112.01 | 106.73 | 115.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.43 | 112.03 | 119.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.15 | 111.03 | 116.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.51 | 112.01 | 116.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.6 | 102.79 | 112.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.59 | 112.79 | 114.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 25 Togo 114.27 compare
- 26 Venezuela 113.69 compare
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 113.44 compare
- 29 Vanuatu 112.49 compare
- 30 Antigua and Barbuda 112.25 compare
- 31 Afghanistan 112.23 compare
More gender data for Peru
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,988 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3909 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,205 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,205 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 261,493 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 271,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 262,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 271,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 262,425 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Peru?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Peru was 112.79 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 119.06 in 1985.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.79 in 2015.
- How does Peru rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Peru ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.