Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina

Argentina: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 35.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
35.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
110th
of 187 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 1991
All-time low
27.8%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 50.51992: 48.61993: 451994: 42.31995: 35.31996: 35.91997: 38.71998: 39.71999: 38.32000: 37.62001: 34.22002: 32.12003: 38.82004: 40.32005: 40.92006: 41.92007: 42.12008: 41.32009: 40.62010: 40.92011: 41.22012: 41.52013: 40.32014: 38.32015: 37.92016: 37.42017: 37.12018: 36.32019: 34.62020: 27.82021: 33.32022: 35.32023: 36.22024: 35.32025: 35.6

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina stood at 35.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina peaked at 50.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 110th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Argentina, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 50.5%
1992 48.6% -3.8%
1993 45.0% -7.5%
1994 42.3% -5.9%
1995 35.3% -16.5%
1996 35.9% +1.8%
1997 38.7% +7.6%
1998 39.7% +2.6%
1999 38.3% -3.6%
2000 37.6% -1.7%
2001 34.2% -9.0%
2002 32.1% -6.1%
2003 38.8% +20.7%
2004 40.3% +3.7%
2005 40.9% +1.5%
2006 41.9% +2.4%
2007 42.1% +0.6%
2008 41.3% -1.8%
2009 40.6% -1.7%
2010 40.9% +0.7%
2011 41.2% +0.5%
2012 41.5% +0.8%
2013 40.3% -2.9%
2014 38.3% -4.9%
2015 37.9% -0.9%
2016 37.4% -1.4%
2017 37.1% -0.9%
2018 36.3% -2.3%
2019 34.6% -4.5%
2020 27.8% -19.8%
2021 33.3% +20.1%
2022 35.3% +5.8%
2023 36.2% +2.7%
2024 35.3% -2.4%
2025 35.6% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.6% 35.3% 50.5% 9
2000s 39.0% 32.1% 42.1% 10
2010s 38.5% 34.6% 41.5% 10
2020s 33.9% 27.8% 36.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Argentina was 35.6% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Argentina ranks 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.