Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru

Peru: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 4.36 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.36
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
88th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.36
in 2024
All-time low
2.63
in 2007
Years of data
29
1973–2024

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru, 1973–2024

012341973199820241973: 3.41996: 3.11998: 3.31999: 3.42000: 3.22001: 32002: 2.82003: 2.92004: 32005: 2.82006: 2.72007: 2.62008: 2.92009: 3.12010: 2.92011: 2.72012: 2.92013: 3.32014: 3.72015: 42016: 3.82017: 3.92018: 3.72019: 3.82020: 4.32021: 3.92022: 3.82023: 4.22024: 4.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru is 4.36, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru peaked at 4.36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.63, in 2007.

Peru ranks 88th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 3.39 —
1996 3.12 -8.0%
1998 3.28 +5.1%
1999 3.44 +5.0%
2000 3.23 -6.2%
2001 3.04 -5.9%
2002 2.82 -7.1%
2003 2.94 +4.2%
2004 2.96 +0.7%
2005 2.84 -4.0%
2006 2.65 -6.6%
2007 2.63 -0.9%
2008 2.87 +9.1%
2009 3.14 +9.5%
2010 2.87 -8.7%
2011 2.66 -7.1%
2012 2.92 +9.7%
2013 3.3 +12.8%
2014 3.7 +12.1%
2015 3.97 +7.4%
2016 3.81 -3.9%
2017 3.93 +3.1%
2018 3.71 -5.5%
2019 3.82 +2.9%
2020 4.26 +11.4%
2021 3.93 -7.8%
2022 3.84 -2.2%
2023 4.25 +10.6%
2024 4.36 +2.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 4.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.25, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 4.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.06, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.39 3.39 3.39 1
1990s 3.28 3.12 3.44 3
2000s 2.91 2.63 3.23 10
2010s 3.47 2.66 3.97 10
2020s 4.13 3.84 4.36 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 85 Brunei 4.43 compare
  2. 86 Cook Islands 4.42 compare
  3. 87 Oman 4.38 compare
  4. 89 Cape Verde 4.35 compare
  5. 90 Afghanistan 4.34 compare
  6. 91 Latvia 4.32 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru?
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Peru was 4.36 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4.36 in 2024.
What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2.63 in 2007.
How does Peru rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Peru ranks 88th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
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