Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru

Peru: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
72nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru, 1997–2021

00.050.10.151997200920211997: 0.147 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.123 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.134 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.107 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.133 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.137 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.13 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.135 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.143 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.145 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.156 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.15 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.149 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.152 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.15 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.146 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.146 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.142 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.141 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.112 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.132 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

Peru ranks 72nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1998 0.1% -16.4%
1999 0.1% +8.5%
2000 0.1% -19.6%
2001 0.1% +24.0%
2002 0.1% +2.7%
2005 0.1% -5.1%
2006 0.1% +3.7%
2007 0.1% +6.0%
2009 0.1% +1.9%
2010 0.2% +7.0%
2011 0.2% -3.5%
2012 0.1% -0.8%
2013 0.2% +1.2%
2014 0.2% +0.5%
2015 0.2% -0.9%
2016 0.1% -3.1%
2017 0.1% +0.0%
2018 0.1% -2.3%
2019 0.1% -0.6%
2020 0.1% -21.0%
2021 0.1% +17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 69 Gambia 0.2% compare
  2. 70 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  3. 71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  4. 73 Nepal 0.1% compare
  5. 74 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare
  6. 75 Uganda 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Peru was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Peru ranks 72nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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