P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru

Peru: P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry was 0.0184 compared to male paid employees in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0184 compared to male paid employees
Change on year
down 94.6%
World rank
9th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.8366 compared to male paid employees
in 2002
All-time low
0.0022 compared to male paid employees
in 2009
Years of data
15
2001–2017

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru, 2001–2017

00.20.40.60.82001200920172001: 0.005 compared to male paid employees2002: 0.837 compared to male paid employees2004: 0.005 compared to male paid employees2005: 0.291 compared to male paid employees2006: 0.052 compared to male paid employees2007: 0.046 compared to male paid employees2008: 0.263 compared to male paid employees2009: 0.002 compared to male paid employees2010: 0.05 compared to male paid employees2011: 0.033 compared to male paid employees2012: 0.455 compared to male paid employees2013: 0.239 compared to male paid employees2014: 0.005 compared to male paid employees2015: 0.344 compared to male paid employees2017: 0.018 compared to male paid employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to male paid employees.

Analysis

In 2017, p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru stood at 0.0184 compared to male paid employees.

The figure is down 94.6% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru peaked at 0.8366 compared to male paid employees in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 compared to male paid employees, in 2009.

Peru ranks 9th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru, year by year

Annual values for P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees) in Peru, 2001 to 2017.
Year compared to male paid employees Change
2001 0.0047 compared to male paid employees
2002 0.8366 compared to male paid employees +17707.1%
2004 0.0051 compared to male paid employees -99.4%
2005 0.291 compared to male paid employees +5600.4%
2006 0.0522 compared to male paid employees -82.1%
2007 0.0458 compared to male paid employees -12.2%
2008 0.2627 compared to male paid employees +473.1%
2009 0.0022 compared to male paid employees -99.1%
2010 0.0503 compared to male paid employees +2146.4%
2011 0.0333 compared to male paid employees -33.9%
2012 0.4554 compared to male paid employees +1267.4%
2013 0.2392 compared to male paid employees -47.5%
2014 0.0051 compared to male paid employees -97.9%
2015 0.3444 compared to male paid employees +6668.9%
2017 0.0184 compared to male paid employees -94.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1876 compared to male paid employees 0.0022 compared to male paid employees 0.8366 compared to male paid employees 8
2010s 0.1637 compared to male paid employees 0.0051 compared to male paid employees 0.4554 compared to male paid employees 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 6 Ecuador 0.1351 compared to male paid employees compare
  2. 7 Guatemala 0.0763 compared to male paid employees compare
  3. 8 El Salvador 0.0213 compared to male paid employees compare
  4. 10 Jordan 0.0159 compared to male paid employees compare
  5. 11 Philippines 0.0152 compared to male paid employees compare
  6. 12 Dominican Republic 0.011 compared to male paid employees compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru?
P-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry in Peru was 0.0184 compared to male paid employees in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.8366 compared to male paid employees in 2002.
What is the lowest p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 compared to male paid employees in 2009.
How does Peru rank for p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry?
Peru ranks 9th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
Is p-value: gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P-Value: Gender wage premium in the private sector, by industry: Health (compared to male paid employees)
Unit
compared to male paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 261 data points, 2000–2021
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