Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru
Peru: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups was 8.41 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.41
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
30th
of 67 countries
All-time high
15.23
in 2004
All-time low
-8.67
in 1999
Years of data
28
1997β2024
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru, 1997β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru stood at 8.41.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru peaked at 15.23 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -8.67, in 1999.
That places Peru 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.47 | -8.67 | 15.19 | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.41 | 9.57 | 15.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.51 | 8 | 14.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 | 2.36 | 9.82 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6786 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 35,667 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 5,953 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 19,027 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 19,136 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 38,163 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Peru was 8.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 15.23 in 2004.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.67 in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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