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South America > Peru > Education

PERUVIAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 2.88 % of GNI Time series [125th of 168]
Average years of schooling of adults 7.6 [31st of 100]
Children out of school, primary 14,606 Time series [66th of 126]
    Children out of school, primary (per capita) 0.53 per 1,000 people Time series [115th of 150]
Children out of school, primary, female 2,311 Time series [85th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, female (per capita) 83.846 per 1,000 people Time series [118th of 147]
Children out of school, primary, male 12,295 Time series [54th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, male (per capita) 446.079 per 1,000 people Time series [102nd of 148]
Duration of compulsory education 11 years [18th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [51st of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 5 [149th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 4,283,046 Time series [28th of 189]
    Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita) 0.16 per capita Time series [33rd of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 2,539,682 Time series [31st of 171]
    Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita) 94.897 per 1,000 people Time series [61st of 159]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 831,345 Time series [28th of 150]
    Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) 31.064 per 1,000 people Time series [45th of 146]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 49.08% Time series [23rd of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 47.5% Time series [115th of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 51.1% Time series [72nd of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 99% Time series [11th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 99% Time series [17th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 99% Time series [13th of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 2.6% Time series [41st of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 13.7% Time series [32nd of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 3% [108th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 17.1% [39th of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 42.6% [43rd of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 27.7% [81st of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 14.6% [82nd of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 85.3% Time series [53rd of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 85.8% Time series [45th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 84.7% Time series [46th of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 99 Time series [31st of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 99 Time series [31st of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 98 Time series [37th of 145]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 61.5% [78th of 135]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 6.72 % Time series [37th of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 8.88 % Time series [31st of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 12.28 % Time series [37th of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 49% [25th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 47.9% [116th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 77.271 [25th of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 1 Time series [19th of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1.01 Time series [57th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 1.03 Time series [60th of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 84.7 [23rd of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 105.84 % Time series [42nd of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 104.7 % Time series [62nd of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 105.26 % Time series [52nd of 157]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 9.1% Time series [81st of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Men 4.8% Time series [94th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women 13.3% Time series [77th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ 1,674,000 Time series [49th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) 61.631 per 1,000 people Time series [80th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men 428,300 Time series [55th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men (per capita) 15.769 per 1,000 people Time series [95th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women 1,245,700 Time series [45th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women (per capita) 45.862 per 1,000 people Time series [72nd of 138]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 82.1% Time series [11th of 157]
Literacy > Male 93.5% Time series [7th of 156]
Literacy > Total population 87.7% Time series [11th of 160]
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 82.06 % Time series [63rd of 121]
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 93.46 % Time series [46th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 87.67 % Time series [58th of 121]
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 95.66 % Time series [56th of 123]
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 97.8 % Time series [44th of 123]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 96.76 % Time series [51st of 123]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 97.1% Time series [6th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men 97.9% Time series [4th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women 96.3% Time series [6th of 138]
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 76.06 % Time series [29th of 95]
Net intake rate in grade 1, female > % of official school-age population 76.29 % Time series [28th of 93]
Net intake rate in grade 1, male > % of official school-age population 75.83 % Time series [29th of 93]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 89.77 % Time series [33rd of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 89.65 % Time series [29th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 89.71 % Time series [37th of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 98.92 % Time series [41st of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 100.14 % Time series [32nd of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 99.54 % Time series [41st of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 6 years Time series [139th of 197]
Primary education, pupils 4,133,386 Time series [29th of 176]
    Primary education, pupils (per capita) 0.15 per capita Time series [46th of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female 49.04 % female Time series [21st of 175]
Primary education, teachers 185,829 Time series [23rd of 159]
    Primary education, teachers (per capita) 6.742 per 1,000 people Time series [26th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female 63.34 % female Time series [94th of 153]
Primary school girls out of school 11% [57th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Primary level 12.6 [54th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 16.4 [58th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 80 [65th of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 94.93 % Time series [54th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 93.99 % Time series [52nd of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 95.83 % Time series [42nd of 118]
Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education 6
Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts 6
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 6
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 14% [4th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mother tongue 14% [18th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion 6
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 12% [13th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning social studies 23% [1st of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology a
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills 7
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 2.39 % Time series [41st of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 13.7 % Time series [32nd of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 8 [103rd of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 10.6 [108th of 123]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 22 [102nd of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 22.24 Time series [75th of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 87.9 [54th of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 25.3 [74th of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level 17.2 [67th of 121]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 102.55 Time series [75th of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.47 Time series [49th of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.41 Time series [60th of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 102.78 % Time series [58th of 157]
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 97.8 % Time series [69th of 123]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 7.61 % Time series [43rd of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 7.38 % Time series [40th of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 7.83 % Time series [48th of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 10.2 [43rd of 143]
Repitition rate > Secondary level 9 [33rd of 82]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 60.46 % gross Time series [64th of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 60.83 % gross Time series [60th of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 60.1 % gross Time series [60th of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 113.88 % gross Time series [28th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 97.06 % net Time series [29th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 113.57 % gross Time series [20th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 97.25 % net Time series [27th of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 114.17 % gross Time series [34th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 96.87 % net Time series [31st of 136]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 15.31 % Time series [43rd of 139]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 91.65 % gross Time series [56th of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 68.85 % net Time series [65th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 92.3 % gross Time series [60th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 68.67 % net Time series [66th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 91.02 % gross Time series [55th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 69.02 % net Time series [62nd of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 21.58 % Time series [41st of 124]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 33.36 % gross Time series [53rd of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 33.78 % gross Time series [53rd of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 32.94 % gross Time series [48th of 137]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years Time series [40th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 14 years Time series [40th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 14 years Time series [34th of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 12.4 years [43rd of 110]
Schools connected to the Internet > % 2.6 % Time series [7th of 39]
Scientific and technical journal articles 129 Time series [75th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils 2,383,129 Time series [32nd of 183]
    Secondary education, general pupils (per capita) 0.086 per 1,000 people Time series [46th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils 2,661,880 Time series [27th of 166]
    Secondary education, pupils (per capita) 0.097 per capita Time series [44th of 185]
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.62 % female Time series [41st of 153]
Secondary education, teachers 160,836 Time series [26th of 141]
    Secondary education, teachers (per capita) 5.835 per 1,000 people Time series [62nd of 188]
Secondary education, teachers > % female 42.72 % female Time series [95th of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 278,751 Time series [31st of 163]
    Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita) 10.113 per 1,000 people Time series [60th of 183]
Spending on teaching materials 8.3 [5th of 30]
Teachers as percentage of labor force 4.9% [7th of 36]
Tertiary enrollment 28.8% [53rd of 151]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 9.4 % Time series [32nd of 78]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 10.1 % Time series [30th of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 8.8 % Time series [31st of 72]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 61.4 % Time series [11th of 77]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.98 Time series [6th of 138]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls both

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; World Bank; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Peru, Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru

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