Mongolia vs Peru: Unemployment rate

Mongolia
5.2%
in 2025
Peru
5.1%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
92nd
Peru rank
94th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Mongolia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 92nd and Peru ranks 94th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 5.7% 4.9% 0.8% Mongolia
2000s 6.5% 4.5% 2.0% Mongolia
2010s 5.7% 3.5% 2.2% Mongolia
2020s 6.0% 5.3% 0.7% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Mongolia or Peru?
Mongolia, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Mongolia and Peru?
0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Peru rank globally for unemployment rate?
Mongolia ranks 92nd and Peru ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.