Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru

Peru: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
15th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, 2005–2016

00.10.20.32005201020162005: 0.239 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.222 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.222 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.249 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.24 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.261 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.282 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.296 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.288 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.273 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.263 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru is 0.3%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

Peru ranks 15th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Peru, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2005 0.2%
2006 0.2% -7.2%
2007 0.2% -0.0%
2009 0.2% +12.2%
2010 0.2% -3.7%
2011 0.3% +8.7%
2012 0.3% +8.3%
2013 0.3% +5.0%
2014 0.3% -2.8%
2015 0.3% -5.1%
2016 0.3% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 12 Mexico 0.3% compare
  2. 13 Brazil 0.3% compare
  3. 14 Paraguay 0.3% compare
  4. 16 El Salvador 0.3% compare
  5. 17 Honduras 0.2% compare
  6. 18 Pakistan 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural in Peru was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Peru rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural?
Peru ranks 15th out of 21 countries with data for 2016.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 255 data points, 1981–2021
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