Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru

Peru: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural was 45.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
45.48
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
35th
of 84 countries
All-time high
46.34
in 2017
All-time low
40.71
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, 1997–2021

010203040501997200920211997: 41.81998: 421999: 412000: 40.72001: 42.22002: 41.92005: 43.32006: 42.72007: 432009: 42.92010: 43.42011: 44.32012: 44.32013: 45.52014: 45.92015: 452016: 45.82017: 46.32018: 45.52019: 46.32020: 45.82021: 45.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 45.48 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru peaked at 46.34 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.71, in 2000.

That places Peru 35th out of 84 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.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 41.83 —
1998 42.04 +0.5%
1999 40.96 -2.6%
2000 40.71 -0.6%
2001 42.18 +3.6%
2002 41.86 -0.8%
2005 43.27 +3.4%
2006 42.73 -1.3%
2007 43.04 +0.7%
2009 42.92 -0.3%
2010 43.42 +1.2%
2011 44.31 +2.0%
2012 44.33 +0.0%
2013 45.49 +2.6%
2014 45.91 +0.9%
2015 44.99 -2.0%
2016 45.82 +1.9%
2017 46.34 +1.1%
2018 45.46 -1.9%
2019 46.3 +1.9%
2020 45.8 -1.1%
2021 45.48 -0.7%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 45.48 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.08, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 45.48 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.35, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.61 40.96 42.04 3
2000s 42.39 40.71 43.27 7
2010s 45.24 43.42 46.34 10
2020s 45.64 45.48 45.8 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 33 Luxembourg 45.78 compare
  2. 34 Italy 45.57 compare
  3. 36 Sri Lanka 45.37 compare
  4. 37 Brazil 45.32 compare
  5. 38 Kazakhstan 45.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural in Peru was 45.48 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 46.34 in 2017.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 40.71 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Peru ranks 35th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of employers, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,125 data points, 1981–2021
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