Industry share of total emplyoment in Peru
Peru: Industry share of total emplyoment was 16.79 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
16.79
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
122nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.43
in 2013
All-time low
15.63
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Peru, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Peru is 16.79, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Peru peaked at 17.43 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.63, in 2020.
Peru ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.22 | — |
| 1992 | 16.04 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 16.1 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 16.37 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 16.47 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 16.37 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 16.44 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 16.25 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 16.09 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 16.01 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 15.85 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 15.9 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 15.89 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 15.92 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 16 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 16.16 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 16.36 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 16.49 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 16.59 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 17 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 16.79 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 17.39 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 17.43 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 16.97 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.07 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.64 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 16.07 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 15.97 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 15.96 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 15.63 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 16.7 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 16.7 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 16.36 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 16.78 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 16.79 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 16.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.13, 79% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 16.79 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.78, 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.26 | 16.04 | 16.47 | 9 |
| 2000s | 16.11 | 15.85 | 16.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.73 | 15.96 | 17.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.49 | 15.63 | 16.79 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Peru?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Peru was 16.79 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 17.43 in 2013.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.63 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Peru ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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