Japan vs Peru: Proportion of labor force who are women
Japan
45.43
in 2025
Peru
45.21
in 2025
Japan rank
95th
Peru rank
98th
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Japan
- Peru
How they compare
Japan currently reports 45.43 against 45.21 in Peru, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 95th and Peru ranks 98th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.33 | 39.32 | 1.01 | Japan |
| 2000s | 40.9 | 43.75 | 2.85 | Peru |
| 2010s | 42.78 | 45.45 | 2.67 | Peru |
| 2020s | 44.8 | 45.1 | 0.2999 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Japan or Peru?
- Japan, at 45.43 against 45.21 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Japan and Peru?
- 0.22, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Peru rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Japan ranks 95th and Peru ranks 98th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.