Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru
Peru: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 183,770 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Peru recorded 183,770 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru peaked at 1.18 million number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 183,770 number, in 2019.
That places Peru 49th out of 139 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.18 million number | — |
| 1981 | 928,388 number | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million number | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 million number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.08 million number | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 594,535 number | -45.2% |
| 1999 | 527,003 number | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 487,234 number | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 411,409 number | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 445,377 number | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 497,558 number | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 499,675 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 452,157 number | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 347,961 number | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 325,352 number | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 309,772 number | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 272,955 number | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 267,566 number | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 279,124 number | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 261,569 number | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 260,640 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 183,770 number | -29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 million number | 1.18 million number | 1.18 million number | 1 |
| 1980s | 928,388 number | 928,388 number | 928,388 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 855,594 number | 527,003 number | 1.08 million number | 5 |
| 2000s | 419,611 number | 309,772 number | 499,675 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 254,271 number | 183,770 number | 279,124 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 46 Argentina 238,178 number compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 205,006 number compare
- 48 Tajikistan 194,381 number compare
- 50 Panama 176,478 number compare
- 51 Nicaragua 165,273 number compare
- 52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 162,719 number compare
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Peru was 183,770 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million number in 1970.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 183,770 number in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 139 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/