Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 9.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.3%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.671965: 1.41970: 1.21975: 2.61980: 3.91985: 41990: 4.51995: 5.32000: 9.32005: 14.82010: 9.3

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 9.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru peaked at 14.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Peru ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 1.4% +103.0%
1970 1.2% -10.3%
1975 2.6% +111.5%
1980 3.9% +49.6%
1985 4.0% +4.9%
1990 4.5% +10.6%
1995 5.3% +17.4%
2000 9.3% +76.0%
2005 14.8% +59.3%
2010 9.3% -37.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 0.7% 1.4% 2
1970s 1.9% 1.2% 2.6% 2
1980s 4.0% 3.9% 4.0% 2
1990s 4.9% 4.5% 5.3% 2
2000s 12.0% 9.3% 14.8% 2
2010s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.6% compare
  2. 34 Greece 9.3% compare
  3. 34 Kyrgyzstan 9.3% compare
  4. 37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 9.1% compare
  5. 38 Qatar 9.1% compare
  6. 39 Panama 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru was 9.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Peru ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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 population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary