Informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru
Peru: Informal tourism sector employment rate was 85.85 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru, 2007–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru stood at 85.85.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru peaked at 90.35 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 80.21, in 2017.
Peru ranks 4th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 88.78 | — |
| 2008 | 90.35 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 88.92 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 89.03 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 87.42 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 83.26 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 82.97 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 81.01 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 83.31 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 80.24 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 80.21 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.05 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 81.93 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 84.11 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 81.78 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 87.01 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 88.15 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 86.24 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 85.85 | -0.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 85.85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.81, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Peru's 85.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.1, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.35 | 88.78 | 90.35 | 3 |
| 2010s | 83.14 | 80.21 | 89.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.52 | 81.78 | 88.15 | 6 |
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 informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru?
- Informal tourism sector employment rate in Peru was 85.85 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal tourism sector employment rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 90.35 in 2008.
- What is the lowest informal tourism sector employment rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.21 in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for informal tourism sector employment rate?
- Peru ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is informal tourism sector employment rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal tourism sector employment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.