Persistence to last grade of primary in Peru
Peru: Persistence to last grade of primary was 93.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
93.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
56th
of 99 countries
All-time high
93.1%
in 2016
All-time low
73.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2000–2016
Persistence to last grade of primary in Peru, 2000–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 93.1% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Peru peaked at 93.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2011.
Peru ranks 56th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.9% | — |
| 2010 | 81.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.9% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 90.5% | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 93.1% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 80.9% | 80.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 73.9% | 93.1% | 4 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Peru?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Peru was 93.1% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2011.
- How does Peru rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Peru ranks 56th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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