Canada vs Peru: Female labor force by age

Canada
481,657 people
in 2024
Peru
593,484 people
in 2024
Canada rank
22nd
Peru rank
21st

Female labor force by age over time

  • Canada
  • Peru
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 593,484 people against 481,657 people in Canada, a difference of 111,827 people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 21st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 69,795 people 142,357 people 72,562 people Peru
2000s 115,496 people 294,152 people 178,656 people Peru
2010s 288,693 people 511,027 people 222,334 people Peru
2020s 426,342 people 577,594 people 151,252 people Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, Canada or Peru?
Peru, at 593,484 people against 481,657 people in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between Canada and Peru?
111,827 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Peru rank globally for female labor force by age?
Canada ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force by age
Unit
people
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed).