Lower middle income vs Peru: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Lower middle income
38.7%
in 2025
Peru
55.2%
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
35th
Peru rank
30th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Lower middle income
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 55.2% against 38.7% in Lower middle income, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 35th and Peru ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.0% | 53.0% | 3.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 63.8% | 16.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 64.2% | 24.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 56.6% | 18.8% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Lower middle income or Peru?
- Peru, at 55.2% against 38.7% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Lower middle income and Peru?
- 16.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Peru rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Lower middle income ranks 35th and Peru ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, 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
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.