Japan vs Peru: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Japan
51.5%
in 2025
Peru
52.5%
in 2025
Japan rank
45th
Peru rank
42nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Japan
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 52.5% against 51.5% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 45th and Peru ranks 42nd of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.1% | 40.8% | 8.4% | Japan |
| 1980s | 43.3% | 44.3% | 1.0% | Peru |
| 1990s | 46.9% | 53.3% | 6.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 44.9% | 66.8% | 21.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 64.2% | 20.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 55.9% | 6.3% | 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 (%), Japan or Peru?
- Peru, at 52.5% against 51.5% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Japan and Peru?
- 1.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Peru rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Japan ranks 45th and Peru ranks 42nd of 175 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, total (%) (national 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.