Peru vs United States of America: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Peru
56.5%
in 2025
United States of America
56.3%
in 2025
Peru rank
38th
United States of America rank
39th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Peru
  • United States of America
020406080196019922025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 56.5% against 56.3% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 39th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 71.8% 70.8% 1.0% Peru
1970s 56.8% 73.2% 16.4% United States of America
1980s 53.5% 73.1% 19.6% United States of America
1990s 60.2% 69.8% 9.6% United States of America
2000s 72.2% 63.6% 8.6% Peru
2010s 68.8% 56.5% 12.4% Peru
2020s 59.9% 56.1% 3.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Peru or United States of America?
Peru, at 56.5% against 56.3% in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Peru and United States of America?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Peru ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 39th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Peru vs United States of America: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%). Statizoid, drawing on Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-participation-rate-for-ages-15-24-male-percent-national-estimate/peru/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labor-force-participation-rate-for-ages-15-24-male-percent-national-estimate/peru/united-states/">Peru vs United States of America: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.