Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru

Peru: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.3907 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3907
World rank
24th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4756
in 2017
All-time low
0.3476
in 2001
Years of data
18
2000–2021

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.3532001: 0.3482002: 0.3662004: 0.3762005: 0.3912006: 0.3692007: 0.4062008: 0.3912009: 0.3972010: 0.4172011: 0.3932012: 0.4042013: 0.3772014: 0.4192015: 0.422016: 0.3912017: 0.4762021: 0.391

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.3907 for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru peaked at 0.4756 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3476, in 2001.

Peru ranks 24th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3 in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3528
2001 0.3476 -1.5%
2002 0.3655 +5.2%
2004 0.3759 +2.8%
2005 0.3906 +3.9%
2006 0.3688 -5.6%
2007 0.4059 +10.1%
2008 0.3905 -3.8%
2009 0.3965 +1.5%
2010 0.4171 +5.2%
2011 0.393 -5.8%
2012 0.4043 +2.9%
2013 0.3771 -6.7%
2014 0.4193 +11.2%
2015 0.4198 +0.1%
2016 0.3909 -6.9%
2017 0.4756 +21.7%
2021 0.3907 -17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3771 0.3476 0.4059 9
2010s 0.4121 0.3771 0.4756 8
2020s 0.3907 0.3907 0.3907 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 21 Namibia 0.3962 compare
  2. 22 Poland 0.3911 compare
  3. 23 Ethiopia 0.3908 compare
  4. 25 Paraguay 0.3904 compare
  5. 26 Greece 0.3832 compare
  6. 27 Spain 0.3774 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru was 0.3907 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4756 in 2017.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3476 in 2001.
How does Peru rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Peru ranks 24th out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 730 data points, 2000–2021
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