Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Peru
Peru Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 7.8 % | Dec/21 |
| Employed Persons | 4813 Thousand Person | 4.813 Million Person | Nov/21 |
| Employment Rate | 90.9 % | Nov/21 |
| Unemployed Persons | 481 Thousand Persons | 0.481 Million Persons | Nov/21 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Peru?
- Unemployment Rate in Peru decreased to 10.3 % in June 2021. The maximum rate was 16.5 % and minimum was 5.6 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics and Informatics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 9.5 | Aug/21 | 15.09.2021 |
| 9.4 | Jul/21 | 16.08.2021 |
| 10.3 | Jun/21 | 15.07.2021 |
| 12 | May/21 | 17.05.2021 |
| 15.3 | Mar/21 | 15.04.2021 |
| 14.5 | Feb/21 | 15.03.2021 |
| 13 | Jan/21 | 15.02.2021 |
| 13.8 | Dec/20 | 15.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Unemployment Rate in Peru by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martín Vizcarra | 23.03.2018 - | 8.0000 | 6.6000 | 8.1000 | 6.6000 | -17.50% |
| Pablo Kuczynski | 28.06.2016 - 23.03.2018 | 7.0000 | 7.3000 | 7.7000 | 5.8000 | 4.29% |
| Ollanta Humala | 28.07.2011 - 28.07.2016 | 7.0000 | 7.0000 | 8.7000 | 5.6000 | 0.00% |
| Alan García Pérez | 28.07.2006 - 28.07.2011 | 8.2000 | 7.3000 | 11.5000 | 6.7000 | -10.98% |
| Alejandro Toledo | 28.07.2001 - 28.07.2006 | 8.9000 | 8.0000 | 13.0000 | 7.6000 | -10.11% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Peru?
- Number of Employed Persons in Peru increased to 4575 Thousand Person (4.575 Million Person) in June 2021. The maximum rate was 5037 Thousand Person and minimum was 2198 Thousand Person.
- Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics and Informatics.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 4666 | Jul/21 | 17.08.2021 |
| 4575 | Jun/21 | 17.07.2021 |
| 4409 | May/21 | 19.06.2021 |
| 4110 | Apr/21 | 22.05.2021 |
| 4117 | Mar/21 | 15.04.2021 |
| 4235 | Feb/21 | 20.03.2021 |
| 4439 | Jan/21 | 15.02.2021 |
| 4356 | Dec/20 | 16.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Peru by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Rate (%)
What is Employment Rate in Peru?
- Employment Rate in Peru increased to 89.7 % in June 2021. The maximum rate was 94.6 % and minimum was 83.5 %.
- Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics and Informatics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 90.6 | Jul/21 | 17.08.2021 |
| 89.7 | Jun/21 | 17.07.2021 |
| 88 | May/21 | 19.06.2021 |
| 84.7 | Apr/21 | 22.05.2021 |
| 84.7 | Mar/21 | 15.04.2021 |
| 85.5 | Feb/21 | 20.03.2021 |
| 87 | Jan/21 | 20.02.2021 |
| 86.2 | Dec/20 | 16.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Employment Rate in Peru by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Peru?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Peru decreased to 527 Thousand Persons (0.527 Million Persons) in June 2021. The maximum rate was 761 Thousand Persons and minimum was 269 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics and Informatics.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 484 | Jul/21 | 17.08.2021 |
| 527 | Jun/21 | 17.07.2021 |
| 603 | May/21 | 19.06.2021 |
| 732 | Apr/21 | 22.05.2021 |
| 742 | Mar/21 | 15.04.2021 |
| 718 | Feb/21 | 20.03.2021 |
| 664 | Jan/21 | 15.02.2021 |
| 700 | Dec/20 | 16.01.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Peru by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Peru
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Unemployment Rate | Jun/21 | 10.3 % | 12 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 284.026 USD/Month | 284.026 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Colombia | May/21 | 15.6 % | 15.1 |
| Panama | 2020 | 18.5 % | 7.1 |
| Puerto Rico | May/21 | 8.1 % | 7 |
| Honduras | 2020 | 10.9 % | 5.7 |
| Brazil | Apr/21 | 14.7 % | 14.7 |
| Chile | May/21 | 10 % | 10.2 |
| Paraguay | 4Q/20 | 7.2 % | 8.2 |
| Argentina | 1Q/21 | 10.2 % | 11 |
| Canada | Jun/21 | 7.8 % | 8.2 |
| Ecuador | 4Q/20 | 6.1 % | 8.6 |
| Mexico | May/21 | 4 % | 4.7 |
| Peru | Jun/21 | 10.3 % | 12 |
| United States | Jun/21 | 5.9 % | 5.8 |
| Uruguay | May/21 | 10.2 % | 10.2 |
| Jamaica | 1Q/21 | 8.9 % | 10.7 |
| Suriname | 2020 | 11.2 % | 7.4 |
| Venezuela | Dec/18 | 6.4 % | 7.3 |
| Belize | 2020 | 7.8 % | 7.7 |
| Cameroon | 2020 | 3.6 % | 3.3 |
| Cape Verde | 2020 | 12.3 % | 11.3 |
| Cuba | 2020 | 3.87 % | 1.2 |
| Dominican Republic | 4Q/20 | 7.4 % | 7.1 |
| El Salvador | 2020 | 7 % | 6.3 |
| Guyana | 2020 | 15.8 % | 11.9 |
| Haiti | 2020 | 14.5 % | 13.5 |
| Nicaragua | 4Q/20 | 4.8 % | 4.8 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2Q/19 | 4.4 % | 4 |
