Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru

Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 115.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
115.3%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
14th
of 188 countries
All-time high
115.3%
in 2019
All-time low
100.9%
in 2015
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru, 1998–2019

02550751001251998200820191998: 107.1 %1999: 108 %2000: 109.2 %2001: 109.8 %2002: 109.6 %2003: 105.6 %2004: 105.5 %2005: 105.7 %2006: 106.9 %2007: 108 %2008: 106.4 %2009: 107 %2010: 107.6 %2011: 107.2 %2012: 104.3 %2013: 106.6 %2014: 101.7 %2015: 100.9 %2016: 105.2 %2017: 107.2 %2018: 110.3 %2019: 115.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru is 115.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru peaked at 115.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 100.9%, in 2015.

That places Peru 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Peru, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 107.1%
1999 108.0% +0.9%
2000 109.2% +1.1%
2001 109.8% +0.5%
2002 109.6% -0.2%
2003 105.6% -3.6%
2004 105.5% -0.1%
2005 105.7% +0.2%
2006 106.9% +1.1%
2007 108.0% +1.0%
2008 106.4% -1.5%
2009 107.0% +0.6%
2010 107.6% +0.5%
2011 107.2% -0.3%
2012 104.3% -2.8%
2013 106.6% +2.3%
2014 101.7% -4.6%
2015 100.9% -0.8%
2016 105.2% +4.2%
2017 107.2% +2.0%
2018 110.3% +2.9%
2019 115.3% +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.6% 107.1% 108.0% 2
2000s 107.4% 105.5% 109.8% 10
2010s 106.6% 100.9% 115.3% 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 116.0% compare
  2. 12 Netherlands 115.9% compare
  3. 13 Angola 115.3% compare
  4. 15 Benin 114.9% compare
  5. 16 Fiji 114.9% compare
  6. 17 Tonga 114.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Peru was 115.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 115.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 100.9% in 2015.
How does Peru rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Peru ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.