Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru

Peru: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above was 37.32 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
37.32
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
56th
of 92 countries
All-time high
37.89
in 2020
All-time low
32.21
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 32.81998: 32.61999: 32.92000: 32.22001: 33.12002: 33.42005: 33.92006: 33.92007: 34.42009: 34.62010: 352011: 35.62012: 362013: 362014: 36.52015: 36.62016: 36.82017: 37.12018: 37.32019: 37.62020: 37.92021: 37.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru stood at 37.32.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru peaked at 37.89 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.21, in 2000.

That places Peru 56th 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.

Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 32.78
1998 32.56 -0.7%
1999 32.94 +1.2%
2000 32.21 -2.2%
2001 33.09 +2.7%
2002 33.38 +0.9%
2005 33.85 +1.4%
2006 33.87 +0.0%
2007 34.36 +1.4%
2009 34.6 +0.7%
2010 35.05 +1.3%
2011 35.59 +1.5%
2012 35.96 +1.1%
2013 36.03 +0.2%
2014 36.48 +1.2%
2015 36.58 +0.3%
2016 36.82 +0.7%
2017 37.06 +0.7%
2018 37.31 +0.7%
2019 37.63 +0.9%
2020 37.89 +0.7%
2021 37.32 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.76 32.56 32.94 3
2000s 33.62 32.21 34.6 7
2010s 36.45 35.05 37.63 10
2020s 37.6 37.32 37.89 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 53 Costa Rica 38.08 compare
  2. 54 Mauritius 37.9 compare
  3. 55 Mongolia 37.88 compare
  4. 57 Mexico 37.17 compare
  5. 58 Ecuador 36.99 compare
  6. 59 Brazil 36.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above in Peru was 37.32 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 37.89 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 32.21 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above?
Peru ranks 56th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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