Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru
Peru: Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt was 2,143 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,143
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,509
in 1950
All-time low
2,060
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2,143 for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru peaked at 2,509 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2,060, in 2020.
That places Peru 40th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,509 | — |
| 1951 | 2,497 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 2,485 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 2,473 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 2,461 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 2,449 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 2,437 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 2,425 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 2,414 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 2,402 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 2,390 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 2,379 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 2,367 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 2,356 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 2,344 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 2,333 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 2,322 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 2,311 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 2,300 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2,289 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 2,277 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 2,266 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2,256 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,245 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 2,237 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 2,230 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 2,223 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 2,216 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 2,209 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 2,202 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 2,194 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 2,187 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 2,180 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,173 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2,166 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 2,159 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 2,152 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2,145 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 2,138 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2,132 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 2,125 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 2,120 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,126 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2,120 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,118 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,117 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,112 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,112 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,105 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,101 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,101 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,101 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,098 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,101 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,100 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,101 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,101 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,117 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,123 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,123 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,132 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,133 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,134 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,137 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,135 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,134 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,139 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,140 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,139 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,112 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,060 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,095 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2,139 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2,143 | +0.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,143 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,063, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,143 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,965, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,455 | 2,402 | 2,509 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,339 | 2,289 | 2,390 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,236 | 2,202 | 2,277 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,163 | 2,132 | 2,194 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,116 | 2,101 | 2,126 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,107 | 2,098 | 2,123 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,134 | 2,112 | 2,140 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,109 | 2,060 | 2,143 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru?
- Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Peru was 2,143 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,509 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,060 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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