Gender wage gap in Peru
Peru: Gender wage gap was 22.26 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2022. βΌ Falling
Gender wage gap in Peru, 2010β2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.
Analysis
In 2022, gender wage gap in Peru stood at 22.26 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.
The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap in Peru peaked at 28.03 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, in 2020.
Peru ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.27 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 18.33 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 28.03 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.55 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 3.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 22.26 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Peru
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap in Peru?
- Gender wage gap in Peru was 22.26 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest gender wage gap recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 28.03 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2010.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.99 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for gender wage gap?
- Peru ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gender wage gap rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gender wage gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains gender wage gaps defined as: 1) the unadjusted difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men, 2) the unadjusted difference between mean wages of men and women relative to the mean wages of men, 3) at the 1st decile and 4) at the 9th decile.