About Peru Unemployment Rate
In Peru, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labor force.
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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 7.70%, and the month before that it amounted to 7.30%.