Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru
Peru: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 1.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru stood at 1.5%.
The figure is up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru peaked at 30.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.
Peru ranks 101st of 148 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.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30.3% | — |
| 1981 | 14.9% | -51.0% |
| 1995 | 15.0% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 5.8% | -61.5% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -27.2% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -48.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -62.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -69.9% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +687.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.3% | 30.3% | 30.3% | 1 |
| 1980s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 4.2% | 15.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.5% | 3.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 98 Republic of Korea 1.6% compare
- 99 Macau, China 1.5% compare
- 100 United Arab Emirates 1.5% compare
- 102 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.5% compare
- 103 Estonia 1.4% compare
- 104 Belarus 1.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Peru was 1.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Peru ranks 101st out of 148 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/