Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Average age of employers, aged 25-64 was 45 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
45
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
50th
of 95 countries
All-time high
46.16
in 2019
All-time low
42.43
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997–2021

010203040501997200920211997: 43.21998: 42.41999: 42.62000: 43.12001: 42.82002: 43.32005: 43.62006: 442007: 43.12009: 43.62010: 44.32011: 45.22012: 452013: 45.42014: 45.32015: 44.92016: 45.42017: 45.62018: 45.42019: 46.22020: 45.82021: 45

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru is 45, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 46.16 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.43, in 1998.

Peru ranks 50th of 95 countries on this measure, 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 25-64 in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 43.15 —
1998 42.43 -1.7%
1999 42.58 +0.4%
2000 43.09 +1.2%
2001 42.77 -0.7%
2002 43.25 +1.1%
2005 43.64 +0.9%
2006 43.97 +0.7%
2007 43.05 -2.1%
2009 43.62 +1.3%
2010 44.29 +1.5%
2011 45.15 +1.9%
2012 45 -0.3%
2013 45.37 +0.8%
2014 45.29 -0.2%
2015 44.92 -0.8%
2016 45.37 +1.0%
2017 45.56 +0.4%
2018 45.43 -0.3%
2019 46.16 +1.6%
2020 45.85 -0.7%
2021 45 -1.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.34, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 45 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.7, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.72 42.43 43.15 3
2000s 43.34 42.77 43.97 7
2010s 45.25 44.29 46.16 10
2020s 45.42 45 45.85 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Montenegro 45.36 compare
  2. 48 Albania 45.34 compare
  3. 49 Egypt 45.1 compare
  4. 51 Tunisia 44.89 compare
  5. 52 Morocco 44.86 compare
  6. 53 El Salvador 44.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Average age of employers, aged 25-64 in Peru was 45 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 46.16 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 42.43 in 1998.
How does Peru rank for average age of employers, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 50th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,260 data points, 1970–2021
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