Youth unemployment rate in Peru in 2023

The youth unemployment rate in Peru increased by 0.8 percentage points (+9.95 percent) compared to the previous year. In total, the youth unemployment rate amounted to 8.8 percent in 2023. This increase was preceded by a declining youth unemployment rate.
The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the workforce aged 15 to 24 that is currently not working but is actively searching for work. It does not include the economically inactive population, such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.

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