Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
38th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997–2021

00.10.20.31997200920211997: 0.169 % of population aged 25-641998: 0.232 % of population aged 25-641999: 0.226 % of population aged 25-642000: 0.227 % of population aged 25-642001: 0.233 % of population aged 25-642002: 0.25 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.261 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.279 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.3 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.316 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.313 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.316 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.326 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.318 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.308 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.304 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.317 % of population aged 25-642017: 0.314 % of population aged 25-642018: 0.322 % of population aged 25-642019: 0.335 % of population aged 25-642020: 0.308 % of population aged 25-642021: 0.307 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru is 0.3%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

Peru ranks 38th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% +37.7%
1999 0.2% -2.7%
2000 0.2% +0.5%
2001 0.2% +2.5%
2002 0.3% +7.4%
2005 0.3% +4.3%
2006 0.3% +6.9%
2007 0.3% +7.8%
2009 0.3% +5.2%
2010 0.3% -0.9%
2011 0.3% +0.8%
2012 0.3% +3.1%
2013 0.3% -2.3%
2014 0.3% -3.2%
2015 0.3% -1.2%
2016 0.3% +4.3%
2017 0.3% -1.0%
2018 0.3% +2.6%
2019 0.3% +4.0%
2020 0.3% -8.1%
2021 0.3% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 7
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare
  2. 36 Philippines 0.3% compare
  3. 37 Jordan 0.3% compare
  4. 39 Bulgaria 0.3% compare
  5. 40 Panama 0.3% compare
  6. 41 Belgium 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 in Peru was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Peru rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 38th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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