Peru city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Peru city's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
7.5%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-4.2 pp
% change
-56%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -3.0 pp (-40%) |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +1.4 pp (31.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -0.8 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -2.0 pp (-39.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +0.2 pp (6.5%) |