Peru Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Peru labor force participation rate for 2022 was 55.95%, a 1.84% decline from 2021.
  • Peru labor force participation rate for 2021 was 57.79%, a 1.85% increase from 2020.
  • Peru labor force participation rate for 2020 was 55.94%, a 6.28% decline from 2019.
  • Peru labor force participation rate for 2019 was 62.22%, a 0.17% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
St. Lucia 59.26%
Brazil 56.39%
Peru 55.95%
Paraguay 55.91%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 53.22%
Guatemala 51.60%
Belize 49.54%
China 48.42%
Maldives 47.24%
Azerbaijan 46.59%
Ecuador 45.87%
Dominican Republic 45.81%
Colombia 44.45%
Malaysia 44.44%
Mexico 44.37%
Guyana 44.06%
Turkey 43.85%
Samoa 43.43%
Costa Rica 42.97%
Kazakhstan 42.24%
Belarus 41.96%
Cuba 41.17%
Fiji 39.26%
Thailand 39.14%
Botswana 38.81%
Armenia 38.25%
Lebanon 35.53%
Suriname 34.40%
Albania 34.16%
Serbia 32.72%
Jamaica 32.72%
Mauritius 32.30%
Montenegro 30.26%
South Africa 29.82%
Turkmenistan 29.44%
Russia 29.16%
Bosnia 28.50%
North Macedonia 28.41%
Equatorial Guinea 28.13%
Tonga 28.06%
Namibia 27.71%
Iraq 26.32%
Venezuela 26.13%
Jordan 25.80%
Romania 25.50%
Algeria 22.78%
Bulgaria 22.20%
Iran 21.97%
Gabon 18.04%
Libya 16.78%
Grenada 0.00%
Tuvalu 0.00%
American Samoa 0.00%
Marshall Islands 0.00%
Nauru 0.00%
Dominica 0.00%
Peru Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 55.95% -1.84%
2021 57.79% 1.85%
2020 55.94% -6.28%
2019 62.22% 0.17%
2018 62.05% -0.14%
2017 62.19% 1.65%
2016 60.54% -0.11%
2015 60.65% -3.48%
2014 64.13% -1.66%
2013 65.79% -1.46%
2012 67.25% -0.47%
2011 67.72% -1.39%
2010 69.11% 0.47%
2009 68.64% 0.16%
2008 68.48% 0.67%
2007 67.81% 1.79%
2006 66.02% 3.05%
2005 62.97% 1.91%
2004 61.06% 1.94%
2003 59.12% 1.97%
2002 57.15% 1.99%
2001 55.16% 3.12%
2000 52.04% -4.95%
1999 56.99% 2.14%
1998 54.85% 2.05%
1997 52.81% 0.62%
1996 52.19% 0.63%
1995 51.56% 3.73%
1994 47.83% 1.45%
1993 46.38% 1.45%
1992 44.94% 0.04%
1991 44.90% 44.90%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%