Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 21.4% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
21.4%
World rank
32nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.6%
in 1995
All-time low
21.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 26.11965: 251970: 28.61975: 29.11980: 30.41985: 31.71990: 321995: 36.62000: 29.22005: 22.82010: 21.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 21.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru peaked at 36.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2010.

Peru ranks 32nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 26.1%
1965 25.0% -3.9%
1970 28.6% +14.2%
1975 29.1% +1.8%
1980 30.4% +4.4%
1985 31.7% +4.3%
1990 32.0% +1.0%
1995 36.6% +14.2%
2000 29.2% -20.1%
2005 22.8% -21.9%
2010 21.4% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.5% 25.0% 26.1% 2
1970s 28.9% 28.6% 29.1% 2
1980s 31.0% 30.4% 31.7% 2
1990s 34.3% 32.0% 36.6% 2
2000s 26.0% 22.8% 29.2% 2
2010s 21.4% 21.4% 21.4% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 29 Philippines 22.7% compare
  2. 30 Costa Rica 21.9% compare
  3. 31 Qatar 21.5% compare
  4. 33 Viet Nam 21.1% compare
  5. 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 21.1% compare
  6. 35 Kuwait 20.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Peru was 21.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2010.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Peru ranks 32nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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