Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 2.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.7%
World rank
101st
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2000
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 1.51965: 3.81970: 41975: 7.41980: 3.81985: 8.21990: 9.51995: 5.72000: 10.42005: 92010: 2.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 2.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru peaked at 10.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

Peru ranks 101st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 3.8% +159.6%
1970 4.0% +5.5%
1975 7.4% +85.2%
1980 3.8% -48.3%
1985 8.2% +114.9%
1990 9.5% +15.7%
1995 5.7% -40.4%
2000 10.4% +83.8%
2005 9.0% -13.9%
2010 2.7% -70.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 1.5% 3.8% 2
1970s 5.7% 4.0% 7.4% 2
1980s 6.0% 3.8% 8.2% 2
1990s 7.6% 5.7% 9.5% 2
2000s 9.7% 9.0% 10.4% 2
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Peru was 2.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Peru ranks 101st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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