How does Peru rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Peru ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?

Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Peru: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.6%

World rank

120th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru stood at 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Peru ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1972	0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1973	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1974	0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1975	0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1976	0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1977	0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1978	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1979	0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1980	0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.8%
1981	0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1982	0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1983	0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1984	0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1985	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1986	0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
1987	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1988	0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.0%
1989	0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1990	0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1991	0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1992	0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1993	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1994	0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1995	0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1996	0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1997	0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1998	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1999	0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2000	0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2001	0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2002	0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2003	0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2004	0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2005	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2006	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2007	0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2008	0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2009	0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2010	0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2011	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2012	0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2013	0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2014	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2015	0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2016	0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2017	0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2018	0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2019	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2020	0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2021	0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%

Peru compared with similar countries

Peru's 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Peru's 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1988	+61.0%	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Peru

117 Romania 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
118 Niger 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
119 Zambia 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
121 Indonesia 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
122 Mauritania 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
123 El Salvador 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Peru

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Peru rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Peru ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.