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 0.2138 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2138
World rank
44th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.2899
in 2017
All-time low
0.1926
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2021

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

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.1932001: 0.262002: 0.2672004: 0.2452005: 0.2432006: 0.252007: 0.2462008: 0.2412009: 0.232010: 0.2112011: 0.2192012: 0.2262013: 0.2252014: 0.2332015: 0.2372016: 0.2392017: 0.292021: 0.214

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru is 0.2138, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Peru peaked at 0.2899 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1926, in 2000.

Peru ranks 44th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 5 in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1926
2001 0.2605 +35.2%
2002 0.2675 +2.7%
2004 0.2447 -8.5%
2005 0.243 -0.7%
2006 0.2498 +2.8%
2007 0.2464 -1.3%
2008 0.241 -2.2%
2009 0.2296 -4.8%
2010 0.2108 -8.2%
2011 0.219 +3.9%
2012 0.2255 +3.0%
2013 0.2251 -0.2%
2014 0.2326 +3.3%
2015 0.2373 +2.0%
2016 0.2388 +0.6%
2017 0.2899 +21.4%
2021 0.2138 -26.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2417 0.1926 0.2675 9
2010s 0.2349 0.2108 0.2899 8
2020s 0.2138 0.2138 0.2138 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 41 Australia 0.2275 compare
  2. 42 Belgium 0.2237 compare
  3. 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2184 compare
  4. 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2077 compare
  5. 46 Mexico 0.1934 compare
  6. 47 Jordan 0.1854 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 0.2138 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 0.2899 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 0.1926 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Peru ranks 44th out of 58 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 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 5. 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 5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 726 data points, 2000–2021
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