Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru

Peru: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 47.2%
World rank
93rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, 1997–2021

0.0050.010.0150.021997200920211997: 0.02 % of rural labor force in working age1998: 0.01 % of rural labor force in working age1999: 0.007 % of rural labor force in working age2000: 0.01 % of rural labor force in working age2001: 0.008 % of rural labor force in working age2002: 0.009 % of rural labor force in working age2005: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2006: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2007: 0.006 % of rural labor force in working age2009: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2010: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2011: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.006 % of rural labor force in working age2013: 0.007 % of rural labor force in working age2014: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.004 % of rural labor force in working age2016: 0.004 % of rural labor force in working age2017: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2018: 0.005 % of rural labor force in working age2019: 0.004 % of rural labor force in working age2020: 0.007 % of rural labor force in working age2021: 0.004 % of rural labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural labor force in working age.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru peaked at 0.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Peru ranks 93rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0% -49.1%
1999 0.0% -30.5%
2000 0.0% +33.1%
2001 0.0% -14.2%
2002 0.0% +7.5%
2005 0.0% -47.2%
2006 0.0% +3.0%
2007 0.0% +23.3%
2009 0.0% -10.7%
2010 0.0% -1.1%
2011 0.0% +4.7%
2012 0.0% +7.1%
2013 0.0% +20.3%
2014 0.0% -26.1%
2015 0.0% -14.4%
2016 0.0% +0.2%
2017 0.0% +7.1%
2018 0.0% +11.7%
2019 0.0% -31.4%
2020 0.0% +85.0%
2021 0.0% -47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Peru was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Peru rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural?
Peru ranks 93rd out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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