Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru

Peru: Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
77th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru, 1997–2021

0.020.030.040.051997200920211997: 0.04 % of labor force aged 25-641998: 0.037 % of labor force aged 25-641999: 0.031 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.034 % of labor force aged 25-642001: 0.04 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.047 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.033 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.03 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.028 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.028 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.023 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.022 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.019 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.023 % of labor force aged 25-642014: 0.017 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.021 % of labor force aged 25-642016: 0.023 % of labor force aged 25-642017: 0.023 % of labor force aged 25-642018: 0.021 % of labor force aged 25-642019: 0.021 % of labor force aged 25-642020: 0.053 % of labor force aged 25-642021: 0.036 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2021, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru stood at 0.0%.

The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru peaked at 0.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

Peru ranks 77th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1997 0.0%
1998 0.0% -7.0%
1999 0.0% -16.3%
2000 0.0% +8.6%
2001 0.0% +19.7%
2002 0.0% +16.2%
2005 0.0% -28.4%
2006 0.0% -11.2%
2007 0.0% -6.3%
2009 0.0% +0.1%
2010 0.0% -16.7%
2011 0.0% -6.5%
2012 0.0% -10.2%
2013 0.0% +18.8%
2014 0.0% -25.1%
2015 0.0% +20.2%
2016 0.0% +12.6%
2017 0.0% -2.7%
2018 0.0% -7.9%
2019 0.0% +1.6%
2020 0.1% +148.6%
2021 0.0% -32.6%

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% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru?
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 in Peru was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Peru rank for unemployment rate, aged 25-64?
Peru ranks 77th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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