Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru

Peru: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 43.25 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
43.25
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
55th
of 92 countries
All-time high
44.36
in 2020
All-time low
39.02
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 40.31998: 391999: 39.12000: 40.12001: 39.32002: 39.92005: 40.72006: 40.92007: 40.62009: 40.82010: 422011: 42.92012: 42.92013: 42.82014: 43.22015: 43.12016: 43.72017: 43.52018: 43.62019: 44.32020: 44.42021: 43.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru is 43.25, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru peaked at 44.36 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.02, in 1998.

That places Peru 55th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.49 39.02 40.31 3
2000s 40.34 39.3 40.91 7
2010s 43.19 42.01 44.31 10
2020s 43.81 43.25 44.36 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 52 Costa Rica 43.61 compare
  2. 53 Palestine, State of 43.55 compare
  3. 54 Tunisia 43.29 compare
  4. 56 South Africa 43.12 compare
  5. 57 Georgia 42.94 compare
  6. 58 Colombia 42.81 compare

See the full ranking of 92 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru was 43.25 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 44.36 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 39.02 in 1998.
How does Peru rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Peru ranks 55th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,219 data points, 1970–2021
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