Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary was 2.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.9%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.221965: 0.291970: 0.611975: 11980: 1.61985: 21990: 2.71995: 3.52000: 5.32005: 7.62010: 2.9

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru stood at 2.9%.

That represents a change of down 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru peaked at 7.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

That places Peru 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.3% +31.8%
1970 0.6% +110.3%
1975 1.0% +67.2%
1980 1.6% +53.9%
1985 2.0% +30.6%
1990 2.7% +30.7%
1995 3.5% +29.9%
2000 5.3% +51.4%
2005 7.6% +44.2%
2010 2.9% -62.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1970s 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 2
1980s 1.8% 1.6% 2.0% 2
1990s 3.1% 2.7% 3.5% 2
2000s 6.4% 5.3% 7.6% 2
2010s 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Uruguay 3.3% compare
  2. 38 Slovenia 3.3% compare
  3. 39 Croatia 3.1% compare
  4. 41 Brazil 2.9% compare
  5. 42 Chile 2.8% compare
  6. 43 Greece 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary in Peru was 2.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary?
Peru ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary