Qualified primary teachers in Peru

Name: Qualified primary teachers in Peru
Creator: UNESCO UIS
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In Peru, 13.1% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2023.

Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education % of primary teachers Data: 2023 to 2023 Source: UNESCO UIS

Peru, 2023 13.1% % of primary teachers

Qualified primary teachers in Peru over time

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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education (% of primary teachers), 2023 to 2023
Period	Peru
2023	13.1%

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Source and dates

Original producer: UNESCO UIS
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code: TRTP.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period: 2023 to 2023 for Peru
Provider update: Not stated by the provider
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution: Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org

Peru by sex

Total 13.1%2023
Women 12.3%2023
Men 14.9%2023

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What this measures

Share of primary school teachers who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required to teach at that level in the country (SDG indicator 4.c.1).

Each country sets its own minimum qualification, so the share is not a measure of the same standard everywhere.

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