Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
67th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.41997200920211997: 0.36 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.34 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.332 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.327 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.347 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.366 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.354 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.372 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.392 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.398 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.397 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.401 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.414 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.422 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.419 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.422 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.417 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.412 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.409 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.415 % of employed population aged 25-642020: 0.368 % of employed population aged 25-642021: 0.385 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2021, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru stood at 0.4%.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.

That places Peru 67th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 25-64 in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1997 0.4%
1998 0.3% -5.6%
1999 0.3% -2.4%
2000 0.3% -1.3%
2001 0.3% +6.1%
2002 0.4% +5.4%
2005 0.4% -3.3%
2006 0.4% +4.9%
2007 0.4% +5.6%
2009 0.4% +1.5%
2010 0.4% -0.3%
2011 0.4% +1.0%
2012 0.4% +3.1%
2013 0.4% +1.9%
2014 0.4% -0.7%
2015 0.4% +0.7%
2016 0.4% -1.2%
2017 0.4% -1.2%
2018 0.4% -0.6%
2019 0.4% +1.4%
2020 0.4% -11.5%
2021 0.4% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 7
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

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  5. 69 Gambia 0.4% compare
  6. 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Peru was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 67th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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