GDP per employed person in Argentina
Argentina: GDP per employed person was 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Argentina, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per employed person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Argentina peaked at 70,154 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46,258 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1991.
Argentina ranks 67th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per employed person in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46,258 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 48,964 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 53,578 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 56,343 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 58,987 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 59,536 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 60,898 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 60,451 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 58,999 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 58,560 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 57,359 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 53,119 constant 2021 PPP $ | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 53,387 constant 2021 PPP $ | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 55,372 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 58,492 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 61,048 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 65,214 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 67,242 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 62,579 constant 2021 PPP $ | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 67,966 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 70,154 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 68,917 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 70,099 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 68,226 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 69,721 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 68,105 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 69,703 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 66,888 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 64,546 constant 2021 PPP $ | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 63,089 constant 2021 PPP $ | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 62,199 constant 2021 PPP $ | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 62,862 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 59,861 constant 2021 PPP $ | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 59,454 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44,224 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,002 constant 2021 PPP $ | 46,258 constant 2021 PPP $ | 60,898 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 59,237 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,119 constant 2021 PPP $ | 67,242 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,432 constant 2021 PPP $ | 64,546 constant 2021 PPP $ | 70,154 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,465 constant 2021 PPP $ | 59,454 constant 2021 PPP $ | 63,089 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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 gdp per employed person in Argentina?
- Gdp per employed person in Argentina was 61,326 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 70,154 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,258 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp per employed person?
- Argentina ranks 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.