Employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru

Employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru was 69.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 22nd highest of 181 countries in 2025.

202569.1%
Change on 2024+0.1 pts
Rank22nd of 181Countries ranked
Series high76.42010
Series low55.91992

Employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru, 1991 to 2025

556065707580199119962001200620112016202120251991: 56.2 %1992: 55.9 %1993: 57 %1994: 58.1 %1995: 60 %1996: 61.1 %1997: 62.6 %1998: 63.4 %1999: 64.7 %2000: 62.5 %2001: 65.3 %2002: 66.5 %2003: 68.1 %2004: 68.7 %2005: 69.6 %2006: 73 %2007: 75 %2008: 75.1 %2009: 75.5 %2010: 76.4 %2011: 75.9 %2012: 75.9 %2013: 75.1 %2014: 74.6 %2015: 73.4 %2016: 72.6 %2017: 74.2 %2018: 74.5 %2019: 74.7 %2020: 64 %2021: 68.3 %2022: 71.3 %2023: 69.1 %2024: 69 %2025: 69.1 %
%. Source: World Bank (modelled estimate), Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 35 values
Period%
202569.1
202469
202369.1
202271.3
202168.3
202064
201974.7
201874.5
201774.2
201672.6
201573.4
201474.6
201375.1
201275.9
201175.9
201076.4
200975.5
200875.1
200775
200673
200569.6
200468.7
200368.1
200266.5
200165.3
200062.5
199964.7
199863.4
199762.6
199661.1
199560
199458.1
199357
199255.9
199156.2

Rankings

Definition

Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 15 and over. ILO modelled estimates published by the World Bank, annual.

A separate series from employment_population_ratio, which is the US civilian series for ages 16 and over from the Current Population Survey. This one covers ages 15 and over for countries and the World.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru?

Employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru was 69.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 22nd highest of 181 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Employment to population ratio, 15+, total, %, modeled ILO estimate (SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest employment-population ratio, ages 15 and over in Peru?

76.4% in 2010, the highest value since 1991 in this series.

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