Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru

Peru: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.4774 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4774
World rank
41st
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4774
in 2021
All-time low
0.2464
in 2006
Years of data
17
2001–2021

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru, 2001–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52001201120212001: 0.2512002: 0.2862004: 0.2562005: 0.2592006: 0.2462007: 0.3242008: 0.2952009: 0.2542010: 0.2852011: 0.2962012: 0.3122013: 0.3372014: 0.3842015: 0.3342016: 0.3552017: 0.4492021: 0.477

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.4774 for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru peaked at 0.4774 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2464, in 2006.

That places Peru 41st out of 59 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation in Peru, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.2512
2002 0.2857 +13.7%
2004 0.2565 -10.2%
2005 0.2593 +1.1%
2006 0.2464 -5.0%
2007 0.324 +31.5%
2008 0.2954 -8.8%
2009 0.2543 -13.9%
2010 0.2852 +12.1%
2011 0.2961 +3.8%
2012 0.3116 +5.2%
2013 0.3373 +8.2%
2014 0.384 +13.8%
2015 0.3345 -12.9%
2016 0.3551 +6.2%
2017 0.4487 +26.4%
2021 0.4774 +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2716 0.2464 0.324 8
2010s 0.344 0.2852 0.4487 8
2020s 0.4774 0.4774 0.4774 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 38 Chile 0.4991 compare
  2. 39 Ireland 0.4889 compare
  3. 40 Malta 0.4874 compare
  4. 42 Honduras 0.4526 compare
  5. 43 Australia 0.3833 compare
  6. 44 Mexico 0.3661 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Peru was 0.4774 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4774 in 2021.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2464 in 2006.
How does Peru rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Peru ranks 41st out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. 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 public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 670 data points, 2000–2021
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