Female labor force by age in Argentina
Argentina: Female labor force by age was 338,160 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
338,160
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
26th
of 188 countries
All-time high
341,296
in 2023
All-time low
123,485
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force by age in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 338,160 for female labor force by age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Argentina peaked at 341,296 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 123,485, in 1990.
That places Argentina 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Female labor force by age in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 123,485 | — |
| 1991 | 136,145 | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 149,865 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 164,479 | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 177,747 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 184,444 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 196,275 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 209,578 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 218,661 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 220,105 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 222,667 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 221,458 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 213,802 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 221,999 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 230,365 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 259,542 | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 264,150 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 239,950 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 217,497 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 244,340 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 233,449 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 235,932 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 220,627 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 221,420 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 247,043 | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 262,741 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 279,195 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 295,805 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 298,438 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 335,545 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 294,301 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 283,003 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 294,737 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 341,296 | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 338,160 | -0.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 338,160 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,662, 11.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 338,160 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,249, 8.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,078 | 123,485 | 220,105 | 10 |
| 2000s | 233,577 | 213,802 | 264,150 | 10 |
| 2010s | 263,020 | 220,627 | 335,545 | 10 |
| 2020s | 310,299 | 283,003 | 341,296 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 labor force by age in Argentina?
- Female labor force by age in Argentina was 338,160 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 341,296 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,485 in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for female labor force by age?
- Argentina ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. 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 labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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