High income vs Peru: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
High income
58.3%
in 2025
Peru
69.1%
in 2025
High income rank
23rd
Peru rank
22nd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- High income
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 69.1% against 58.3% in High income, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 59.9% | 4.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 69.9% | 13.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 74.7% | 18.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 57.9% | 68.5% | 10.6% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), High income or Peru?
- Peru, at 69.1% against 58.3% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between High income and Peru?
- 10.8%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do High income and Peru rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- High income ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.