Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 13.44 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.44 million
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
28th
of 106 countries
All-time high
13.45 million
in 2019
All-time low
7.88 million
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997–2021

05.0M10.0M15.0M1997200920211997: 7.9M1998: 8.2M1999: 8.2M2000: 8.5M2001: 8.8M2002: 9.1M2005: 9.6M2006: 10.2M2007: 10.8M2009: 11.4M2010: 11.7M2011: 11.8M2012: 12.1M2013: 12.4M2014: 12.5M2015: 12.6M2016: 12.9M2017: 13.1M2018: 13.3M2019: 13.5M2020: 12.1M2021: 13.4M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru stood at 13.44 million.

That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 13.45 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.88 million, in 1997.

Peru ranks 28th of 106 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.10 million 7.88 million 8.23 million 3
2000s 9.78 million 8.52 million 11.37 million 7
2010s 12.58 million 11.65 million 13.45 million 10
2020s 12.78 million 12.12 million 13.44 million 2

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  5. 30 Uganda 10.43 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Peru was 13.44 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 13.45 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7.88 million in 1997.
How does Peru rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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