Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru
Peru: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban was 0.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
76th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1997
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
22
1997–2021
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.8% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru peaked at 0.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.
That places Peru 76th out of 86 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +5.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 81% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 83% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Peru was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1997.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban?
- Peru ranks 76th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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