Peru Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Peru unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.82%, a 0.97% increase from 2022.
- Peru unemployment rate for 2022 was 3.85%, a 1.25% decline from 2021.
- Peru unemployment rate for 2021 was 5.10%, a 2.08% decline from 2020.
- Peru unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.18%, a 3.8% increase from 2019.
Peru Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
4.82% |
0.97% |
2022 |
3.85% |
-1.25% |
2021 |
5.10% |
-2.08% |
2020 |
7.18% |
3.80% |
2019 |
3.38% |
-0.11% |
2018 |
3.49% |
-0.20% |
2017 |
3.69% |
-0.05% |
2016 |
3.74% |
0.47% |
2015 |
3.27% |
0.06% |
2014 |
3.21% |
-0.37% |
2013 |
3.58% |
0.34% |
2012 |
3.24% |
-0.24% |
2011 |
3.48% |
-0.12% |
2010 |
3.60% |
-0.36% |
2009 |
3.96% |
-0.07% |
2008 |
4.03% |
-0.05% |
2007 |
4.08% |
-0.09% |
2006 |
4.17% |
-0.70% |
2005 |
4.87% |
0.16% |
2004 |
4.71% |
0.56% |
2003 |
4.15% |
-0.69% |
2002 |
4.84% |
-0.23% |
2001 |
5.07% |
0.10% |
2000 |
4.97% |
-0.05% |
1999 |
5.02% |
-0.09% |
1998 |
5.11% |
0.33% |
1997 |
4.78% |
-0.17% |
1996 |
4.95% |
0.21% |
1995 |
4.74% |
0.21% |
1994 |
4.53% |
-0.30% |
1993 |
4.83% |
-0.27% |
1992 |
5.10% |
0.14% |
1991 |
4.96% |
0.14% |