Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru

Peru: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.6457 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.6457
World rank
34th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.712
in 2004
All-time low
0.5849
in 2014
Years of data
17
2001–2021

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru, 2001–2021

00.20.40.60.82001201120212001: 0.7012002: 0.6362004: 0.7122005: 0.6212006: 0.6692007: 0.6562008: 0.6362009: 0.6232010: 0.6262011: 0.6482012: 0.6072013: 0.612014: 0.5852015: 0.6092016: 0.5982017: 0.6422021: 0.646

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru stood at 0.6457.

That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru peaked at 0.712 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5849, in 2014.

That places Peru 34th out of 64 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals in Peru, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.7009
2002 0.6356 -9.3%
2004 0.712 +12.0%
2005 0.6209 -12.8%
2006 0.6686 +7.7%
2007 0.6564 -1.8%
2008 0.6363 -3.1%
2009 0.6226 -2.1%
2010 0.6256 +0.5%
2011 0.6479 +3.6%
2012 0.6071 -6.3%
2013 0.6096 +0.4%
2014 0.5849 -4.0%
2015 0.6091 +4.1%
2016 0.5982 -1.8%
2017 0.6416 +7.3%
2021 0.6457 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6567 0.6209 0.712 8
2010s 0.6155 0.5849 0.6479 8
2020s 0.6457 0.6457 0.6457 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 31 Costa Rica 0.6551 compare
  2. 32 Ecuador 0.6525 compare
  3. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6524 compare
  4. 35 Panama 0.6393 compare
  5. 36 Morocco 0.6389 compare
  6. 37 Dominican Republic 0.6367 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru was 0.6457 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.712 in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5849 in 2014.
How does Peru rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Peru ranks 34th out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 753 data points, 2000–2022
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