Gender in Peru

258 indicators covering gender for Peru.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Tourism sector employees 816.63 2025 up 20.2% 8th
Share of women among low pay earners 55.1% 2024 up 13.8% 16th
Average hourly earnings of male and female employees 6.02 international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 up 21.4% 37th
Number of Household Sector Loan Accounts with All Microfinance 195.3 2024 up 37.9% 8th
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions 155.26 2024 up 31.6% 8th
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 67.2% 2023 up 8.7% 13th
Maternal leave benefits 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Share of women whose family planning needs are met 67.2% 2023 up 8.7% 12th
Women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for 67.2% 2023 up 8.7% 12th
Gender parity index for youth/adults with information and 0.873 2024 up 7.1% 27th
Number of Loan Accounts, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance 14,261 2024 down 68.8% 22nd
Outstanding Loans, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of 28.96 million 2024 down 80.8% 27th
Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of 14,261 2024 down 68.7% 21st
Outstanding Loans, Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institutions, of 10.71 billion 2024 up 110.6% 16th
Outstanding Deposits, Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institutions, of 40.86 billion 2024 up 142.4% 12th
Total marriages involving girls under 18 616 2024 down 73.2% 7th
Share of women who were married by age 18 17.9% 2024 down 6.3% 20th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone 85 2022 up 7.6% 24th