Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru

Peru: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
12th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru, 1997–2021

00.050.10.150.20.251997200920211997: 0.245 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.242 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.234 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.248 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.236 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.22 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.223 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.219 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.229 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.232 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.238 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.235 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.229 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.23 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.232 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.229 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.232 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.245 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.247 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.249 % of total employed population in working age2020: 0.232 % of total employed population in working age2021: 0.247 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru peaked at 0.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

Peru ranks 12th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% -0.8%
1999 0.2% -3.5%
2000 0.2% +5.9%
2001 0.2% -4.8%
2002 0.2% -6.7%
2005 0.2% +1.5%
2006 0.2% -2.2%
2007 0.2% +4.8%
2009 0.2% +1.3%
2010 0.2% +2.8%
2011 0.2% -1.4%
2012 0.2% -2.8%
2013 0.2% +0.7%
2014 0.2% +1.0%
2015 0.2% -1.5%
2016 0.2% +1.2%
2017 0.2% +5.7%
2018 0.2% +1.0%
2019 0.2% +0.5%
2020 0.2% -6.8%
2021 0.2% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 9 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  2. 10 Panama 0.3% compare
  3. 11 Ecuador 0.3% compare
  4. 13 Brazil 0.2% compare
  5. 14 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  6. 15 Argentina 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Peru was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Peru rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Peru ranks 12th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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