Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 13.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
13.5%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.6%
in 1965
All-time low
10.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru, 1960–2010

1015202530351960198520101960: 30.81965: 33.61970: 33.41975: 30.91980: 30.11985: 27.91990: 25.41995: 28.22000: 14.62005: 10.42010: 13.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 13.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru peaked at 33.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2005.

Peru ranks 39th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 30.8%
1965 33.6% +9.4%
1970 33.4% -0.7%
1975 30.9% -7.6%
1980 30.1% -2.5%
1985 27.9% -7.4%
1990 25.4% -8.8%
1995 28.2% +10.7%
2000 14.6% -48.2%
2005 10.4% -28.8%
2010 13.5% +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.2% 30.8% 33.6% 2
1970s 32.1% 30.9% 33.4% 2
1980s 29.0% 27.9% 30.1% 2
1990s 26.8% 25.4% 28.2% 2
2000s 12.5% 10.4% 14.6% 2
2010s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 37 Indonesia 13.8% compare
  2. 38 Costa Rica 13.7% compare
  3. 40 Guyana 13.5% compare
  4. 41 Ecuador 13.2% compare
  5. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Peru was 13.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2005.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Peru ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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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