Females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru

Peru: Females, as a share of private paid employees was 0.3464 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3464
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
47th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.4016
in 2018
All-time low
0.3337
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2021

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

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.3342001: 0.3542002: 0.3612004: 0.3582005: 0.3622006: 0.3642007: 0.3792008: 0.3822009: 0.3792010: 0.3852011: 0.392012: 0.3912013: 0.3812014: 0.3882015: 0.3912016: 0.3932018: 0.4022019: 0.42021: 0.346

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru is 0.3464, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru peaked at 0.4016 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3337, in 2000.

That places Peru 47th out of 66 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3337
2001 0.3539 +6.0%
2002 0.361 +2.0%
2004 0.3577 -0.9%
2005 0.3621 +1.2%
2006 0.3636 +0.4%
2007 0.3792 +4.3%
2008 0.3823 +0.8%
2009 0.3787 -0.9%
2010 0.3851 +1.7%
2011 0.3898 +1.2%
2012 0.3906 +0.2%
2013 0.3814 -2.4%
2014 0.3879 +1.7%
2015 0.3915 +0.9%
2016 0.3933 +0.5%
2018 0.4016 +2.1%
2019 0.3996 -0.5%
2021 0.3464 -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3636 0.3337 0.3823 9
2010s 0.3912 0.3814 0.4016 9
2020s 0.3464 0.3464 0.3464 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 44 Viet Nam 0.3689 compare
  2. 45 Belgium 0.3633 compare
  3. 46 Iceland 0.3507 compare
  4. 48 El Salvador 0.3459 compare
  5. 49 Malta 0.3382 compare
  6. 50 Philippines 0.3338 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru?
Females, as a share of private paid employees in Peru was 0.3464 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4016 in 2018.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3337 in 2000.
How does Peru rank for females, as a share of private paid employees?
Peru ranks 47th out of 66 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 822 data points, 2000–2022
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