Argentina vs Peru: Wage gap by age — Youth to prime-age wage gap

Argentina
42.6 Percentage of prime-age employees wage
in 2024
Peru
41.06 Percentage of prime-age employees wage
in 2022
Argentina rank
5th
Peru rank
8th

Wage gap by age — Youth to prime-age wage gap over time

  • Argentina
  • Peru
0204060201020172024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 42.6 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against 41.06 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Peru, a difference of 1.54 Percentage of prime-age employees wage.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Peru ahead.

Argentina ranks 5th and Peru ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 36.53 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 44.36 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 7.84 Percentage of prime-age employees wage Peru
2020s 41.42 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 42.1 Percentage of prime-age employees wage 0.6751 Percentage of prime-age employees wage Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage gap by age — youth to prime-age wage gap, Argentina or Peru?
Argentina, at 42.6 Percentage of prime-age employees wage against 41.06 Percentage of prime-age employees wage in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in wage gap by age — youth to prime-age wage gap between Argentina and Peru?
1.54 Percentage of prime-age employees wage, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for wage gap by age — youth to prime-age wage gap?
Argentina ranks 5th and Peru ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Wage gap by age — Youth to prime-age wage gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage gap by age — Youth to prime-age wage gap
Unit
Percentage of prime-age employees wage
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 726 data points, 1973–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains age wage gaps defined as the difference between mean (median) earnings of 25-54 year-olds and that of 15-24 year-olds (respectively 55-64 year-olds) relative to mean (median) earnings of 25-54 year-olds. Earnings refer to gross earnings of full-time dependent employees unless otherwise indicated.