Cayman Islands vs Peru: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Cayman Islands
4.2%
in 2015
Peru
4.3%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
122nd
Peru rank
119th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Cayman Islands
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.3% | Peru |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.4% | 2.4% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Cayman Islands or Peru?
- Peru, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Cayman Islands and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Cayman Islands and Peru rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Cayman Islands ranks 122nd and Peru ranks 119th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.