Peru: Trained teachers in primary education

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 Peru

Trained teachers in primary education, percent of total

 Latest value 13.09
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2023 - 2023
 Average 13.09
 Min - Max 13.09 - 13.09
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2023 is 13.09 percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 81.97 percent, based on data from 73 countries. Historically, the average for Peru from 2023 to 2023 is 13.09 percent. The minimum value, 13.09 percent, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 13.09 percent was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 2023 is 13.09 percent.
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Trained teachers are those who have received the minimum professional training, before or on the job, necessary to teach in primary school.
Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.

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