Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru

Peru: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 7,032 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7,032 number
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
44th
of 164 countries
All-time high
36,373 number
in 1980
All-time low
7,032 number
in 2019
Years of data
29
1970–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru, 1970–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970199420191970: 18.0k number1977: 16.0k number1978: 22.4k number1979: 29.2k number1980: 36.4k number1981: 33.1k number1993: 25.9k number1995: 27.0k number1998: 25.3k number1999: 25.7k number2000: 30.2k number2001: 30.1k number2002: 28.6k number2004: 23.1k number2005: 25.8k number2006: 26.0k number2007: 23.5k number2008: 20.6k number2009: 19.2k number2010: 17.8k number2011: 15.0k number2012: 12.5k number2013: 12.5k number2014: 10.5k number2015: 8.5k number2016: 7.9k number2017: 7.2k number2018: 7.6k number2019: 7.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru is 7,032 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru peaked at 36,373 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7,032 number, in 2019.

That places Peru 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Peru, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 17,967 number
1977 15,978 number -11.1%
1978 22,446 number +40.5%
1979 29,235 number +30.2%
1980 36,373 number +24.4%
1981 33,099 number -9.0%
1993 25,931 number -21.7%
1995 27,024 number +4.2%
1998 25,294 number -6.4%
1999 25,667 number +1.5%
2000 30,198 number +17.7%
2001 30,110 number -0.3%
2002 28,615 number -5.0%
2004 23,052 number -19.4%
2005 25,774 number +11.8%
2006 26,039 number +1.0%
2007 23,499 number -9.8%
2008 20,568 number -12.5%
2009 19,229 number -6.5%
2010 17,755 number -7.7%
2011 14,967 number -15.7%
2012 12,455 number -16.8%
2013 12,509 number +0.4%
2014 10,517 number -15.9%
2015 8,482 number -19.3%
2016 7,881 number -7.1%
2017 7,237 number -8.2%
2018 7,564 number +4.5%
2019 7,032 number -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21,406 number 15,978 number 29,235 number 4
1980s 34,736 number 33,099 number 36,373 number 2
1990s 25,979 number 25,294 number 27,024 number 4
2000s 25,232 number 19,229 number 30,198 number 9
2010s 10,640 number 7,032 number 17,755 number 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 41 Guatemala 7,740 number compare
  2. 42 Thailand 7,662 number compare
  3. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7,327 number compare
  4. 45 Cambodia 6,899 number compare
  5. 46 Namibia 6,863 number compare
  6. 47 Syrian Arab Republic 6,674 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Peru was 7,032 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 36,373 number in 1980.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7,032 number in 2019.
How does Peru rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Peru ranks 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.