Manufacturing share of total employment in Peru
Peru: Manufacturing share of total employment was 8.39 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing share of total employment in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing share of total employment in Peru is 8.39, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Peru peaked at 11.05 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.92, in 2003.
That places Peru 97th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.85 | — |
| 2001 | 9.83 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 8.87 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 7.92 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 9.66 | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 9.74 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 9.95 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 11.05 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10.88 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.43 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 10.33 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.89 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 10.24 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 9.97 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 9.31 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 9.18 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 9.3 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 9.16 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 8.86 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 8.7 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.32 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 8.42 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.39 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.72 | 7.92 | 11.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.49 | 8.7 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.36 | 8.3 | 8.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 94 New Zealand 8.59 compare
- 95 United Arab Emirates 8.56 compare
- 96 Jordan 8.41 compare
- 98 Mongolia 8.26 compare
- 99 Armenia 8.21 compare
- 100 Netherlands 8.2 compare
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 manufacturing share of total employment in Peru?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Peru was 8.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 11.05 in 2007.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 in 2003.
- How does Peru rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Peru ranks 97th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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