Peru Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Peru › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Peru indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Neuvo Sol
Currency Symbol: PEN

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Peruvian nuevos soles Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Peru , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Peru in year 2010 is 8.02 %

This makes Peru No. 47 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Peru is 3.20 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Peru was 8.60 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Peru in 2010 was or will be 6.74% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Peru was or will be 7.50 %, which is 6.48% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Peru, in other Years
Year %
  2016 7.5
  2015 7.5
  2014 7.5
  2013 7.5
  2012 7.5
  2011 7.5
2010 8.02
  2009 8.6
  2008 8.39
  2007 8.42
  2006 8.5
  2005 9.6
  2004 9.4
  2003 10.302
  2002 9.721
  2001 8.833
  2000 7.847
  1999 9.4
  1998 6.9
  1997 8.6
  1996 7.2
  1995 7.1
  1994 8.8
  1993 9.9
  1992 9.4
  1991 5.9
  1990 8.3
  1989 7.9
  1988 4.156
  1987 4.8
  1986 5.3
  1985 4.589
  1984 8.9
  1983 9
  1982 6.4
  1981 6.8
  1980 7.326