Japan vs Peru: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Japan
49.6%
in 2025
Peru
48.0%
in 2025
Japan rank
28th
Peru rank
31st

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 49.6% against 48.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Japan ranks 28th and Peru ranks 31st of 155 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 44.3% 58.5% 14.2% Peru
2000s 40.9% 62.1% 21.2% Peru
2010s 41.4% 59.5% 18.0% Peru
2020s 47.5% 50.8% 3.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Japan or Peru?
Japan, at 49.6% against 48.0% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Japan and Peru?
1.6%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Japan ranks 28th and Peru ranks 31st of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.