Hourly earnings male vs female in Peru
Peru: Hourly earnings male vs female was 6.02 in 2024. β² Rising
Hourly earnings male vs female in Peru, 1997β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 6.02 for hourly earnings male vs female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Peru peaked at 6.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.69, in 1999.
That places Peru 37th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.85 | 2.69 | 2.94 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.17 | 2.69 | 3.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 4.08 | 5.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.39 | 4.91 | 6.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More gender data for Peru
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,988 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3909 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 261,493 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 271,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 262,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 271,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 262,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 272,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 263,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 273,303 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hourly earnings male vs female in Peru?
- Hourly earnings male vs female in Peru was 6.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.02 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
- Peru ranks 37th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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