Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Peru

Peru: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 was 0.8842 in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8842
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
37th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 2000
All-time low
0.8717
in 2011
Years of data
17
1997–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Peru, 1997–2016

00.511.51997200620161997: 0.9951998: 1.11999: 0.9982000: 1.32001: 12002: 1.12005: 12006: 0.9522007: 0.9622009: 0.9042010: 0.92011: 0.8722012: 0.9172013: 0.8832014: 0.9132015: 0.9342016: 0.884

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.8842 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Peru peaked at 1.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8717, in 2011.

Peru ranks 37th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 0.9953 1.06 3
2000s 1.03 0.9042 1.3 7
2010s 0.9003 0.8717 0.9336 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 34 Bulgaria 0.8976 compare
  2. 35 Estonia, Republic of 0.8942 compare
  3. 36 Mongolia 0.8929 compare
  4. 38 Georgia 0.8839 compare
  5. 39 Finland 0.877 compare
  6. 40 Dominican Republic 0.875 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

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All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Peru?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 in Peru was 0.8842 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8717 in 2011.
How does Peru rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24?
Peru ranks 37th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 927 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed