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

Peru: Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural was 36.53 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
36.53
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
63rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
37.23
in 2020
All-time low
32.71
in 2009
Years of data
22
1997–2021

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

0102030401997200920211997: 34.11998: 33.71999: 33.42000: 32.92001: 34.22002: 33.42005: 33.32006: 33.72007: 32.82009: 32.72010: 33.12011: 33.72012: 33.62013: 34.52014: 352015: 35.52016: 35.82017: 36.52018: 36.82019: 372020: 37.22021: 36.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Peru is 36.53, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Peru peaked at 37.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.71, in 2009.

That places Peru 63rd out of 85 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 33.7 33.39 34.06 3
2000s 33.29 32.71 34.24 7
2010s 35.17 33.09 37.05 10
2020s 36.88 36.53 37.23 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 60 Türkiye 36.85 compare
  2. 61 Palestine, State of 36.74 compare
  3. 62 Gambia 36.6 compare
  4. 64 Bangladesh 36.31 compare
  5. 65 Jamaica 36.18 compare
  6. 66 Namibia 35.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Peru?
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural in Peru was 36.53 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 37.23 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 32.71 in 2009.
How does Peru rank for average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Peru ranks 63rd out of 85 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,149 data points, 1970–2021
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