Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 16.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
16.6%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 1985
All-time low
14.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 221965: 22.31970: 26.91975: 261980: 27.51985: 29.51990: 28.51995: 24.92000: 20.12005: 14.42010: 16.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru stood at 16.6%.

The figure is down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru peaked at 29.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2005.

Peru ranks 24th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.0%
1965 22.3% +1.2%
1970 26.9% +20.7%
1975 26.0% -3.4%
1980 27.5% +5.8%
1985 29.5% +7.4%
1990 28.5% -3.5%
1995 24.9% -12.4%
2000 20.1% -19.4%
2005 14.4% -28.5%
2010 16.6% +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.2% 22.0% 22.3% 2
1970s 26.4% 26.0% 26.9% 2
1980s 28.5% 27.5% 29.5% 2
1990s 26.7% 24.9% 28.5% 2
2000s 17.2% 14.4% 20.1% 2
2010s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 21 Paraguay 21.4% compare
  2. 22 Algeria 21.2% compare
  3. 23 Eswatini 20.3% compare
  4. 25 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
  5. 26 Indonesia 15.8% compare
  6. 27 Guyana 15.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Peru was 16.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2005.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Peru ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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