Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru

Peru: Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
18th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.41997200920211997: 0.279 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.362 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.358 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.367 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.359 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.379 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.399 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.379 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.348 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.333 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.336 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.34 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.326 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.326 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.331 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.315 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.327 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.314 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.323 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0.327 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.416 % of employed population aged 15-242021: 0.357 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru is 0.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1997.

That places Peru 18th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.3%
1998 0.4% +30.0%
1999 0.4% -1.2%
2000 0.4% +2.6%
2001 0.4% -2.1%
2002 0.4% +5.4%
2005 0.4% +5.4%
2006 0.4% -5.0%
2007 0.3% -8.2%
2009 0.3% -4.4%
2010 0.3% +0.8%
2011 0.3% +1.3%
2012 0.3% -4.1%
2013 0.3% +0.0%
2014 0.3% +1.4%
2015 0.3% -4.6%
2016 0.3% +3.7%
2017 0.3% -3.9%
2018 0.3% +2.9%
2019 0.3% +1.2%
2020 0.4% +27.0%
2021 0.4% -14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 7
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 16 Bolivia 0.4% compare
  3. 17 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  4. 19 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  5. 20 Morocco 0.3% compare
  6. 21 Georgia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Peru was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1997.
How does Peru rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Peru ranks 18th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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