Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina
Argentina: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 3.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.25
Change on year
up 577.9%
World rank
37th
of 187 countries
All-time high
8.61
in 2010
All-time low
-7.39
in 2002
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 3.25 for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 577.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina peaked at 8.61 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -7.39, in 2002.
That places Argentina 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.74 | — |
| 2001 | -2.05 | +177.0% |
| 2002 | -7.39 | +260.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | -106.8% |
| 2004 | 3.72 | +644.0% |
| 2005 | 5.63 | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 4.37 | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 6.82 | +56.1% |
| 2008 | 3.11 | -54.4% |
| 2009 | -6.93 | -322.8% |
| 2010 | 8.61 | -224.2% |
| 2011 | 3.22 | -62.6% |
| 2012 | -1.76 | -154.7% |
| 2013 | 1.72 | -197.7% |
| 2014 | -2.67 | -255.2% |
| 2015 | 2.19 | -182.0% |
| 2016 | -2.32 | -205.9% |
| 2017 | 2.34 | -200.9% |
| 2018 | -4.04 | -272.6% |
| 2019 | -3.5 | -13.4% |
| 2020 | -2.26 | -35.4% |
| 2021 | -1.41 | -37.6% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | -175.9% |
| 2023 | -4.77 | -545.8% |
| 2024 | -0.68 | -85.7% |
| 2025 | 3.25 | -577.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3.25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.43, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3.25 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.23, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.704 | -7.39 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.379 | -4.04 | 8.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8 | -4.77 | 3.25 | 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 growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina was 3.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.61 in 2010.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.39 in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Argentina ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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