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

Peru: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile was 0.4037 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4037
World rank
42nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4037
in 2021
All-time low
0.3173
in 2001
Years of data
18
2000–2021

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

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.3412001: 0.3172002: 0.3172004: 0.3272005: 0.3422006: 0.3682007: 0.3422008: 0.3242009: 0.3332010: 0.352011: 0.3762012: 0.3362013: 0.3822014: 0.3772015: 0.3662016: 0.372017: 0.3432021: 0.404

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Peru stood at 0.4037. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Peru peaked at 0.4037 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3173, in 2001.

That places Peru 42nd 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 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5 in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3414
2001 0.3173 -7.1%
2002 0.3174 +0.0%
2004 0.3267 +2.9%
2005 0.3421 +4.7%
2006 0.3683 +7.7%
2007 0.3421 -7.1%
2008 0.3239 -5.3%
2009 0.3328 +2.8%
2010 0.3505 +5.3%
2011 0.3765 +7.4%
2012 0.3359 -10.8%
2013 0.382 +13.7%
2014 0.3768 -1.4%
2015 0.3662 -2.8%
2016 0.3697 +1.0%
2017 0.3433 -7.1%
2021 0.4037 +17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3347 0.3173 0.3683 9
2010s 0.3626 0.3359 0.382 8
2020s 0.4037 0.4037 0.4037 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 39 Chile 0.414 compare
  2. 40 Russian Federation 0.4051 compare
  3. 41 Guatemala 0.4042 compare
  4. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3941 compare
  5. 44 Viet Nam 0.3873 compare
  6. 45 Brazil 0.3844 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Peru?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Peru was 0.4037 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4037 in 2021.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3173 in 2001.
How does Peru rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
Peru ranks 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 wage quintile: Quintile 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 731 data points, 2000–2021
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