Peru: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 80.87.
That's down 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Peru ranks #24 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #5 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 86.63
- Trough
- 78.19
- 1-year change
- 0.0%
- 5-year change
- +3.4%
- +0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.1%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 80.8700 | |
| 80.8800 | |
| 80.4830 | |
| 82.4200 | |
| 79.1920 | |
| 78.1850 | |
| 84.8280 | |
| 84.6530 | |
| 84.7490 | |
| 83.1730 |
About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 80.87, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Peru rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Peru ranked #24 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Peru's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Peru is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #5 of 31.
- What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.