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Labour force participation rate in Peru

Latest: 72.9%
Previous: 72.8%
Change: +0.05 (+0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Peru
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	59.1%
Dec 31, 1991	59.1%
Dec 31, 1992	58.9%
Dec 31, 1993	59.8%
Dec 31, 1994	60.8%
Dec 31, 1995	62.9%
Dec 31, 1996	64.3%
Dec 31, 1997	65.7%
Dec 31, 1998	66.9%
Dec 31, 1999	68.2%
Dec 31, 2000	65.8%
Dec 31, 2001	68.8%
Dec 31, 2002	69.9%
Dec 31, 2003	71.0%
Dec 31, 2004	72.1%
Dec 31, 2005	73.1%
Dec 31, 2006	76.1%
Dec 31, 2007	78.2%
Dec 31, 2008	78.2%
Dec 31, 2009	78.6%
Dec 31, 2010	79.2%
Dec 31, 2011	78.7%
Dec 31, 2012	78.5%
Dec 31, 2013	77.9%
Dec 31, 2014	77.1%
Dec 31, 2015	75.9%
Dec 31, 2016	75.4%
Dec 31, 2017	77.0%
Dec 31, 2018	77.2%
Dec 31, 2019	77.4%
Dec 31, 2020	68.9%
Dec 31, 2021	71.9%
Dec 31, 2022	74.5%
Dec 31, 2023	72.7%
Dec 31, 2024	72.8%
Dec 31, 2025	72.9%

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