World Bank · Labor

Peru: Self-employed, female

54.71percent · 2025-8.7% since 2015

Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Peru from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202554.71
202455.126
202356.503
202258.295
202158.325
202060.599
201960.558
201860.551
201760.257
201660.295
201559.944
201460.652
201361.108
201261.41
201162.499
201064.032
200964.112
200864.131
200764.995
200666.243
200567.466
200468.245
200368.094
200268.011
200167.838
200072.016
199969.088
199871.198
199769.762
199670.156
199570.39
199470.689
199370.672
199270.58
199170.28

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Self-employed, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-self-employed-female (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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