Female employment to population ratio in Argentina
Argentina: Female employment to population ratio was 48.92 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
48.92
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
97th
of 172 countries
All-time high
49.56
in 2023
All-time low
31.5
in 1995
Years of data
29
1990–2025
Female employment to population ratio in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, female employment to population ratio in Argentina stood at 48.92.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Argentina peaked at 49.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.5, in 1995.
Argentina ranks 97th of 172 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.
Female employment to population ratio in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.9 | — |
| 1991 | 32 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 34.41 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 35.3 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 31.91 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 31.5 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 37.2 | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 35.5 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 37.6 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 41.2 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 42.39 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 42.79 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 43.92 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 43.73 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 44.3 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 43.64 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 44.15 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 44.13 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.9 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 43.72 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 43.47 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 44.32 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 44.92 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 41.02 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 45.52 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 48.09 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 49.56 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 49.47 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 48.92 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.83 | 31.5 | 35.3 | 6 |
| 2000s | 40.96 | 35.5 | 44.3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 44.03 | 43.47 | 44.92 | 8 |
| 2020s | 47.1 | 41.02 | 49.56 | 6 |
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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 female employment to population ratio in Argentina?
- Female employment to population ratio in Argentina was 48.92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 49.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.5 in 1995.
- How does Argentina rank for female employment to population ratio?
- Argentina ranks 97th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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