Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru

Peru: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1 GPI
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
62nd
of 135 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 2010
All-time low
0.849 GPI
in 1970
Years of data
18
1970–2016

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru, 1970–2016

00.250.50.7511970199320161970: 0.849 GPI1981: 0.924 GPI1995: 0.971 GPI1998: 0.984 GPI1999: 0.987 GPI2000: 0.984 GPI2001: 0.98 GPI2002: 0.985 GPI2004: 0.997 GPI2005: 0.995 GPI2006: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 0.98 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2016, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru stood at 1 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.849 GPI, in 1970.

That places Peru 62nd out of 135 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.849 GPI 0.849 GPI 0.849 GPI 1
1980s 0.9244 GPI 0.9244 GPI 0.9244 GPI 1
1990s 0.9807 GPI 0.9713 GPI 0.9868 GPI 3
2000s 0.9922 GPI 0.98 GPI 1.01 GPI 6
2010s 1 GPI 0.9795 GPI 1.02 GPI 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 59 Austria 1 GPI compare
  2. 60 Hong Kong 1 GPI compare
  3. 61 Finland 1 GPI compare
  4. 62 Cyprus 1 GPI compare
  5. 64 Lithuania 1 GPI compare
  6. 65 New Zealand 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru?
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru was 1 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2010.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.849 GPI in 1970.
How does Peru rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index?
Peru ranks 62nd out of 135 countries with data for 2016.
Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,032 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for lower secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.