Working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru

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

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
43rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru, 1997–2021

00.10.20.31997200920211997: 0.126 % of female population in working age1998: 0.196 % of female population in working age1999: 0.189 % of female population in working age2000: 0.2 % of female population in working age2001: 0.197 % of female population in working age2002: 0.217 % of female population in working age2005: 0.23 % of female population in working age2006: 0.242 % of female population in working age2007: 0.265 % of female population in working age2009: 0.286 % of female population in working age2010: 0.282 % of female population in working age2011: 0.291 % of female population in working age2012: 0.307 % of female population in working age2013: 0.302 % of female population in working age2014: 0.303 % of female population in working age2015: 0.303 % of female population in working age2016: 0.316 % of female population in working age2017: 0.316 % of female population in working age2018: 0.32 % of female population in working age2019: 0.332 % of female population in working age2020: 0.311 % of female population in working age2021: 0.303 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.

That places Peru 43rd out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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, female in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of female population in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1998 0.2% +55.2%
1999 0.2% -3.7%
2000 0.2% +5.6%
2001 0.2% -1.2%
2002 0.2% +10.3%
2005 0.2% +5.7%
2006 0.2% +5.1%
2007 0.3% +9.6%
2009 0.3% +8.0%
2010 0.3% -1.4%
2011 0.3% +3.1%
2012 0.3% +5.6%
2013 0.3% -1.8%
2014 0.3% +0.5%
2015 0.3% -0.0%
2016 0.3% +4.2%
2017 0.3% -0.1%
2018 0.3% +1.3%
2019 0.3% +3.9%
2020 0.3% -6.5%
2021 0.3% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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  4. 44 Poland 0.3% compare
  5. 45 Colombia 0.3% compare
  6. 46 Paraguay 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, female in Peru was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, female recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
How does Peru rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, female?
Peru ranks 43rd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, female rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
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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