Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru

Peru: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.7597 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7597
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
9th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.7904
in 2019
All-time low
0.6741
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2021

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.6772001: 0.7132002: 0.7182004: 0.732005: 0.712006: 0.7312007: 0.7542008: 0.7252009: 0.7542010: 0.7452011: 0.7592012: 0.7462013: 0.7632014: 0.7522015: 0.7512016: 0.7662017: 0.6742018: 0.7782019: 0.792021: 0.76

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru stood at 0.7597.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru peaked at 0.7904 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6741, in 2017.

Peru ranks 9th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6771
2001 0.7129 +5.3%
2002 0.7176 +0.7%
2004 0.7305 +1.8%
2005 0.7104 -2.8%
2006 0.7314 +3.0%
2007 0.7545 +3.1%
2008 0.7251 -3.9%
2009 0.7541 +4.0%
2010 0.7454 -1.1%
2011 0.7588 +1.8%
2012 0.746 -1.7%
2013 0.7634 +2.3%
2014 0.752 -1.5%
2015 0.7506 -0.2%
2016 0.7656 +2.0%
2017 0.6741 -11.9%
2018 0.7777 +15.4%
2019 0.7904 +1.6%
2021 0.7597 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7237 0.6771 0.7545 9
2010s 0.7524 0.6741 0.7904 10
2020s 0.7597 0.7597 0.7597 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 6 United States 0.7993 compare
  2. 7 Ireland 0.7808 compare
  3. 8 Estonia 0.7657 compare
  4. 10 Philippines 0.736 compare
  5. 11 Ecuador 0.7103 compare
  6. 12 Greece 0.7033 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Peru was 0.7597 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.7904 in 2019.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6741 in 2017.
How does Peru rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Peru ranks 9th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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