Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru

Peru: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
35th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2020
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru, 1997–2021

00.20.40.60.811997200920211997: 0.914 % of male youth labor force1998: 0.922 % of male youth labor force1999: 0.919 % of male youth labor force2000: 0.945 % of male youth labor force2001: 0.925 % of male youth labor force2002: 0.912 % of male youth labor force2005: 0.911 % of male youth labor force2006: 0.928 % of male youth labor force2007: 0.914 % of male youth labor force2009: 0.922 % of male youth labor force2010: 0.928 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.925 % of male youth labor force2012: 0.938 % of male youth labor force2013: 0.935 % of male youth labor force2014: 0.927 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.93 % of male youth labor force2016: 0.915 % of male youth labor force2017: 0.915 % of male youth labor force2018: 0.921 % of male youth labor force2019: 0.924 % of male youth labor force2020: 0.879 % of male youth labor force2021: 0.902 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.9% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.

That places Peru 35th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Peru, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
1997 0.9%
1998 0.9% +0.9%
1999 0.9% -0.3%
2000 0.9% +2.7%
2001 0.9% -2.1%
2002 0.9% -1.4%
2005 0.9% -0.1%
2006 0.9% +1.9%
2007 0.9% -1.5%
2009 0.9% +0.8%
2010 0.9% +0.7%
2011 0.9% -0.3%
2012 0.9% +1.5%
2013 0.9% -0.3%
2014 0.9% -0.8%
2015 0.9% +0.3%
2016 0.9% -1.6%
2017 0.9% -0.1%
2018 0.9% +0.7%
2019 0.9% +0.4%
2020 0.9% -4.9%
2021 0.9% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9% compare
  2. 33 United States of America 0.9% compare
  3. 34 Netherlands 0.9% compare
  4. 36 Korea 0.9% compare
  5. 37 Belarus 0.9% compare
  6. 38 Bangladesh 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Peru was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
How does Peru rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Peru ranks 35th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
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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