Primary completion rate, total in Peru
Peru: Primary completion rate, total was 95.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, total in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Peru recorded 95.0% for primary completion rate, total in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Peru peaked at 104.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 1970.
Peru ranks 87th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.2% | 64.8% | 84.3% | 8 |
| 1980s | 80.0% | 78.5% | 81.2% | 3 |
| 1990s | 90.4% | 84.7% | 98.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 92.6% | 104.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 92.8% | 104.5% | 10 |
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More aid effectiveness data for Peru
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.01 million current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received per capita 17.32 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 586.27 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net ODA received 0.2% (2023)
- Net ODA received 1.1% (2023)
- Net official development assistance received 586.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 586.27 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 586.27 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 618,709 current US$ (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 1.46 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Peru?
- Primary completion rate, total in Peru was 95.0% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 104.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Peru ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.