Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 22.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
22.4%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 1990
All-time low
17.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 17.51965: 19.71970: 19.61975: 22.21980: 22.31985: 241990: 28.11995: 27.72000: 24.92005: 18.92010: 22.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 22.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru peaked at 28.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 1960.

Peru ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 17.5%
1965 19.7% +12.5%
1970 19.6% -0.5%
1975 22.2% +13.4%
1980 22.3% +0.4%
1985 24.0% +7.8%
1990 28.1% +16.9%
1995 27.7% -1.5%
2000 24.9% -10.1%
2005 18.9% -24.2%
2010 22.4% +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.6% 17.5% 19.7% 2
1970s 20.9% 19.6% 22.2% 2
1980s 23.2% 22.3% 24.0% 2
1990s 27.9% 27.7% 28.1% 2
2000s 21.9% 18.9% 24.9% 2
2010s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 23 Qatar 25.5% compare
  2. 24 South Africa 24.5% compare
  3. 25 Kenya 24.3% compare
  4. 27 Philippines 22.3% compare
  5. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 22.1% compare
  6. 29 Viet Nam 21.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Peru was 22.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Peru ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 55-59 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 55-59 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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