Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 was 0.6% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
11th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru, 2005–2016

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.501 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.525 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.548 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.578 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.561 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.585 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.611 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.605 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.614 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.593 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.6 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

That places Peru 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 4
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 8 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  2. 9 Dominican Republic 0.7% compare
  3. 10 Kyrgyzstan 0.7% compare
  4. 12 Panama 0.6% compare
  5. 13 Mexico 0.6% compare
  6. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More reference data data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 in Peru was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Peru rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2016.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 268 data points, 1981–2021
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