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

Peru: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 11.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.2%
World rank
42nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.0%
in 2005
All-time low
1.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 3.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 4.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 6.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 11.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 18 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru is 11.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru peaked at 18.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1960.

Peru ranks 42nd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Peru, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.0%
1965 1.7% +66.0%
1970 1.5% -9.6%
1975 3.1% +107.3%
1980 4.7% +51.1%
1985 4.9% +4.3%
1990 5.4% +10.8%
1995 6.4% +18.0%
2000 11.3% +76.6%
2005 18.0% +58.7%
2010 11.2% -37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.0% 1.7% 2
1970s 2.3% 1.5% 3.1% 2
1980s 4.8% 4.7% 4.9% 2
1990s 5.9% 5.4% 6.4% 2
2000s 14.6% 11.3% 18.0% 2
2010s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 39 Poland 12.0% compare
  2. 40 Republic of Korea 11.5% compare
  3. 41 Japan 11.3% compare
  4. 43 Spain 11.2% compare
  5. 44 Slovakia 11.0% compare
  6. 45 Brunei Darussalam 10.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Peru

All data for Peru →

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 11.2% 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 18.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1960.
How does Peru rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Peru ranks 42nd 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 down 0.8%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-65-69-with-tertiary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-65-69-with-tertiary-schooling-total-incomplete-and/peru/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Peru</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)