Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Peru, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.59 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 1,995.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 6.99 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -9.35 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Peru 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.34 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.0758 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6976 % change on previous year | -9.35 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 75 Dominican Republic 1.63 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Cabo Verde 1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Eswatini 1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Ghana 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Israel 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Ecuador 1.53 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Peru
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 199,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Peru?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Peru was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.99 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.35 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,995.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.