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Peru unemployment rate

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Key data points


Last release
Observation period
Sep 2024
Next release
Forecast
Highest
16.50% on Sep 30, 2020
Lowest
5.60% on Nov 30, 2014

About Peru unemployment rate


Category
Labor
Frequency
Monthly
Units
%
In Peru, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labor force.

Frequently Asked Questions


To calculate Peru unemployment rate you need to take the number of the country residents without a job and looking for work divided by the total number of residents in the labor force.
The lowest ever Peru unemployment rate is 5.60%.
The highest figure Peru unemployment rate has ever reached is 16.50%.
Last month Peru unemployment rate was 5.90%, and the month before that it amounted to 6.10%.