Work & Labour in Peru 107 indicators covering work & labour for Peru. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 52.0% 2025 down 6.8% 37th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 58.4% 2025 down 11.0% 41st Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 55.2% 2025 down 8.9% 30th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 69.6% 2025 down 2.5% 61st Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.6% 2025 down 3.2% 26th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.0% 2025 down 2.9% 44th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 65.0% 2025 down 3.9% 24th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.4% 2025 up 0.2% 88th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 80.9% 2025 down 4.1% 24th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 72.9% 2025 down 4.0% 23rd Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.2% 2025 up 52.3% 81st Employers, male (% of male employment) 5.2% 2025 up 13.5% 67th Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.8% 2025 up 21.5% 70th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 54.7% 2025 down 8.7% 60th Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 48.6% 2025 down 3.4% 60th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 51.3% 2025 down 6.0% 58th Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 45.3% 2025 up 13.1% 127th Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 51.4% 2025 up 3.5% 127th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 48.7% 2025 up 7.3% 129th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 15.6% 2025 down 35.8% 48th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 7.2% 2025 down 25.6% 47th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 11.0% 2025 down 32.5% 45th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 9.2% 2025 down 3.9% 105th Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 22.9% 2025 down 0.9% 117th Employment in industry (% of total employment) 16.8% 2025 down 1.7% 122nd Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 69.1% 2025 up 2.2% 101st Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 52.7% 2025 up 5.7% 89th Employment in services (% of total employment) 60.1% 2025 up 3.9% 92nd Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 10.5% 2025 up 58.7% 115th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 8.6% 2025 up 20.3% 129th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 9.5% 2025 up 37.5% 122nd GDP per person employed 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 11.5% 113th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.3% 2025 up 32.0% 117th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 3.8% 2025 up 17.8% 114th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 5.0% 2025 up 48.4% 110th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 63.7% 2025 down 5.7% 37th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 80.0% 2025 down 5.0% 29th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 71.7% 2025 down 5.5% 30th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 48.6% 2025 down 12.6% 37th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 56.5% 2025 down 13.8% 38th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 79.6% 2025 down 0.8% 95th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 52.5% 2025 down 13.4% 42nd Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 8.7% 2025 up 28.8% 116th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 7.8% 2025 up 12.4% 117th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 9.7% 2025 up 49.1% 112th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 26.8% 2025 up 24.7% 69th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 21.2% 2025 up 35.7% 49th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 24.0% 2025 up 29.0% 61st Productivity: output per hour worked 11.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 0.7% 95th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 46.6% 2025 down 10.7% 32nd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 53.4% 2025 down 12.4% 36th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 50.0% 2025 down 11.5% 32nd Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 61.3% 2025 down 6.3% 25th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 77.2% 2025 down 5.4% 25th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 69.1% 2025 down 5.8% 22nd Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 52.5% 2025 down 10.2% 59th Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 43.4% 2025 down 5.1% 62nd Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 47.5% 2025 down 7.7% 57th Unemployment with basic education 3.0% 2025 up 21.9% 99th Unemployment with basic education, male 2.8% 2025 up 11.0% 96th Page 1 of 2 Next →