Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru

Peru: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
17th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru, 1997–2021

00.050.10.151997200920211997: 0.1 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.147 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.142 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.152 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.139 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.148 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.153 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.154 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.137 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.135 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.136 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.134 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.126 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.123 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.123 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.114 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.116 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.111 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.115 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.115 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.154 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.131 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.

That places Peru 17th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1998 0.1% +47.1%
1999 0.1% -3.7%
2000 0.2% +7.3%
2001 0.1% -8.4%
2002 0.1% +6.0%
2005 0.2% +3.5%
2006 0.2% +1.0%
2007 0.1% -11.6%
2009 0.1% -1.4%
2010 0.1% +0.8%
2011 0.1% -1.5%
2012 0.1% -5.4%
2013 0.1% -2.6%
2014 0.1% +0.0%
2015 0.1% -7.3%
2016 0.1% +1.7%
2017 0.1% -4.0%
2018 0.1% +3.3%
2019 0.1% -0.5%
2020 0.2% +34.6%
2021 0.1% -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 14 Ecuador 0.1% compare
  2. 15 India 0.1% compare
  3. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  4. 18 Thailand 0.1% compare
  5. 19 Senegal 0.1% compare
  6. 20 Guinea 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Peru was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
How does Peru rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Peru ranks 17th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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