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Peru Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

94.99% +2.14pp (+2.3%)
Year 2019 Rank #77 Global Peak 104.48% (2010) Source World Bank

Peru Primary Completion Rate (1970–2019)

Overview

Peru's primary completion rate stood at 94.99% in 2019, a rise of +2.14pp from 2018. Peru ranked 77th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2019 94.99% +2.14pp #77
2018 92.85% −1.83pp #89
2017 94.68% −8.72pp #76
2016 103.40% +0.64pp #18
2015 102.76% +2.43pp #15
2014 100.33% +0.72pp #30
2013 99.61% +2.95pp #34
2012 96.66% −5.38pp #69
2011 102.03% −2.45pp #23
2010 104.48% +2.49pp #10
2009 101.99% −1.99pp #16
2008 103.98% −0.12pp #16
2007 104.10% +3.18pp #15
2006 100.92% +1.86pp #27
2005 99.06% +0.65pp #48
Show all years (1970-2019)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +11.0% GDP growth 3.3% C/A balance 2.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Peru matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peru's primary completion rate?

Peru's primary completion rate was 94.99% in 2019. Ranked 77th globally. This represents a 2.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in Peru?

Peru's primary completion rate peaked at 104.48% in 2010.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in Peru?

The lowest primary completion rate in Peru was 64.82% in 1970.

How does Peru rank in primary completion rate?

Peru ranks 77th globally in primary completion rate as of 2019.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the primary completion rate of Peru in 2019?

The primary completion rate of Peru in 2019 was 94.99%. This ranks 77th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_peru_primary-completion-rate, title = {Peru Primary Completion Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/peru/primary-completion-rate}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }