Colombia vs Peru: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below

Colombia
0.4%
in 2021
Peru
0.5%
in 2021
Colombia rank
75th
Peru rank
72nd

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
00.20.40.6199620082021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 75th and Peru ranks 72nd of 84 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Colombia
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Colombia
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.0% Peru
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below, Colombia or Peru?
Peru, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below between Colombia and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Colombia ranks 75th and Peru ranks 72nd of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,147 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed