Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru

Peru: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry was 0.0215 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0215
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
24th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.0397
in 2002
All-time low
0.0111
in 2009
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru, 2000–2016

0.010.020.030.042000200820162000: 0.0392001: 0.0262002: 0.042004: 0.0332005: 0.022006: 0.0192007: 0.0192008: 0.0332009: 0.0112010: 0.0312011: 0.0262012: 0.0132013: 0.0252014: 0.0292015: 0.0182016: 0.022

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0215 for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in 2016.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru peaked at 0.0397 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0111, in 2009.

That places Peru 24th out of 24 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Teachers in Peru, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0394
2001 0.0264 -33.1%
2002 0.0397 +50.7%
2004 0.0335 -15.8%
2005 0.0199 -40.6%
2006 0.0189 -4.9%
2007 0.019 +0.7%
2008 0.0331 +73.8%
2009 0.0111 -66.5%
2010 0.0314 +182.9%
2011 0.0264 -16.0%
2012 0.0128 -51.4%
2013 0.0255 +98.7%
2014 0.029 +13.8%
2015 0.0184 -36.4%
2016 0.0215 +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0268 0.0111 0.0397 9
2010s 0.0236 0.0128 0.0314 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 21 Brazil 0.0891 compare
  2. 22 Chile 0.0734 compare
  3. 23 Uruguay 0.0394 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru?
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry in Peru was 0.0215 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0397 in 2002.
What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 in 2009.
How does Peru rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry?
Peru ranks 24th out of 24 countries with data for 2016.
Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 255 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed