Labour share of GDP in Peru
Peru: Labour share of GDP was 42.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
42.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
67th
of 85 countries
All-time high
46.4%
in 2019
All-time low
40.6%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labour share of GDP in Peru, 2004–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, labour share of gdp in Peru stood at 42.6%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour share of gdp in Peru peaked at 46.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2021.
Peru ranks 67th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labour share of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 45.2% | — |
| 2005 | 44.9% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 44.4% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 44.0% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 45.5% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 45.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 44.1% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 42.2% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 43.7% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 45.3% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 45.7% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 44.7% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 44.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 46.4% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 40.6% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 43.0% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 42.5% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 42.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 44.0% | 45.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 42.2% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 40.6% | 45.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 14.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 9,684 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 34,545 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,891 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour share of gdp in Peru?
- Labour share of gdp in Peru was 42.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest labour share of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour share of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for labour share of gdp?
- Peru ranks 67th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour share of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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