Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina
Argentina: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 67.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Argentina recorded 67.1% for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina peaked at 69.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 1995.
Argentina ranks 87th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.9% | — |
| 1991 | 64.0% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 65.5% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 61.3% | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 57.3% | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 63.6% | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 59.0% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 59.1% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 64.3% | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 66.2% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 69.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 69.8% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 69.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 68.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 67.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 65.6% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 65.2% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 64.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 59.2% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 68.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 67.2% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 67.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.8% | 57.3% | 66.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 59.0% | 69.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 64.9% | 69.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 59.2% | 68.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 85 Angola 67.5% compare
- 86 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 67.4% compare
- 88 Türkiye 66.4% compare
- 89 Liechtenstein 66.2% compare
- 90 Azerbaijan 66.2% compare
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7715 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,145 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,111 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,256 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Argentina was 67.1% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 1995.
- How does Argentina rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.