Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru
Peru: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 30.1 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru is 30.1, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru peaked at 32.93 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26.56, in 2020.
That places Peru 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.91 | — |
| 2006 | 31.36 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 32.33 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 32.39 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 32.66 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 32.93 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 32.62 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 32.64 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 32.32 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 32.05 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 31.95 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 31.55 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 32.27 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 32.27 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.24 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 26.56 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 29.11 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 30.75 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 29.21 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 29.76 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 29.91 | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 29.97 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 30.1 | +0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 30.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 30.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.73 | 29.91 | 32.66 | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.28 | 31.55 | 32.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.42 | 26.56 | 30.75 | 8 |
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Peru was 30.1 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 32.93 in 2010.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.56 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Peru ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.