Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru
Peru: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.3% for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.
Peru ranks 22nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -13.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +31.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 19 Ecuador 0.3% compare
- 20 Jamaica 0.3% compare
- 21 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 23 Albania 0.3% compare
- 24 El Salvador 0.3% compare
- 25 Philippines 0.3% compare
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru?
- Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Peru was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- How does Peru rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male?
- Peru ranks 22nd out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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