School age population, early childhood educational development program in Peru

Name: School age population, early childhood educational development program in Peru
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Peru: School age population, early childhood educational development program was 1.75 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

1.75 million number

Change on year

up 2.2%

World rank

16th

of 92 countries

All-time high

1.75 million number

in 2019

All-time low

1.58 million number

in 2016

Years of data

2013–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development program in Peru, 2013–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Peru recorded 1.75 million number for school age population, early childhood educational development program in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

That places Peru 16th out of 92 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Peru

13 Argentina 2.24 million number compare
14 Morocco 2.07 million number compare
15 Russia 1.90 million number compare
17 Guatemala 1.65 million number compare
18 United Kingdom 1.57 million number compare
19 Thailand 1.47 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development program in Peru?: School age population, early childhood educational development program in Peru was 1.75 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 1.75 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million number in 2016.
How does Peru rank for school age population, early childhood educational development program?: Peru ranks 16th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development program rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/