[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru

Peru: [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 53.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
53.7%
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
59th
of 74 countries
All-time high
53.7%
in 2024
All-time low
17.0%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2024

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru, 2000–2024

203040502000201220242000: 17 %2015: 19.3 %2019: 35.7 %2021: 46.9 %2024: 53.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru is 53.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 178.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru peaked at 53.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2000.

That places Peru 59th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%) in Peru, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 17.0%
2015 19.3% +13.5%
2019 35.7% +85.0%
2021 46.9% +31.4%
2024 53.7% +14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.0% 17.0% 17.0% 1
2010s 27.5% 19.3% 35.7% 2
2020s 50.3% 46.9% 53.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru?
[ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Peru was 53.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
Peru ranks 59th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 178.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 777 data points, 2000–2025
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