Monthly unemployment rate in Lima, Peru 2021

In December 2021, the unemployment rate in Lima, Peru stood at 7.8 percent. This supposed a considerable decrease compared to the previous month. Figures represent three-month average unemployment rates, calculated between the indicated month and the two previous consecutive months.

Unemployment rate in Lima, Peru from January 2019 to December 2021

Characteristic	Unemployment rate*
Dec '21	7.8%
Nov '21	9.1%
Oct '21	9.6%
Sep '21	10%
Aug '21	9.5%
Jul '21	9.4%
Jun '21	10.3%
May '21	12%
Apr '21	15.1%
Mar '20	15.3%
Feb '21	14.5%
Jan '21	13%
Nov '20	15.1%
Oct '20	16.4%
Sep '20	16.5%
Aug '20	15.6%
Jul '20	16.4%
Jun '20	16.3%
May '20	13.1%
Apr '20	9%
Mar '20	7.8%
Feb '20	7.1%
Jan '20	6.3%
Dec '19	6.1%
Nov '19	6.3%
Oct '19	6.4%
Sep '19	5.8%
Aug '19	5.8%
Jul '19	6%
Jun '19	6.3%
May '19	6.7%
Apr '19	7.3%
Mar '19	8.2%
Feb '19	7.6%
Jan '19	6.5%

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Release date

January 2022

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Region

Peru

Survey time period

January 2019 to December 2021

Number of respondents

4,800 households**

Supplementary notes

* Figures represent three-month average unemployment rates, calculated between the indicated month and the two preceding consecutive months.

** In the provinces of Lima and Callao.

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