Lesotho vs Peru: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) over time
- Lesotho
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 21.7% against 19.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 76th and Peru ranks 73rd of 187 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4% | 27.5% | 11.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 26.0% | 8.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 22.2% | 4.4% | Peru |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 24.4% | 4.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment), Lesotho or Peru?
- Peru, at 21.7% against 19.8% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) between Lesotho and Peru?
- 1.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)?
- Lesotho ranks 76th and Peru ranks 73rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).