In Peru, over one million young people are currently classified as 'nininis,' a term describing individuals who are neither studying, working, nor actively seeking employment. This demographic remains entirely detached from both educational institutions and the labor market.
Beyond this group, the broader youth labor landscape faces significant challenges regarding job quality. Among the segment of the youth population that is currently employed, 84% work within the informal sector, highlighting a widespread lack of formal employment opportunities for young workers in the country.
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