Incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina

Argentina: Incidence of unemployment by duration was 25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
26.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2016
All-time low
17.09 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2021
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina, 2016–2023

01020302016201920232016: 27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2017: 23.6 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2018: 24 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2019: 20.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2020: 23.8 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2021: 17.1 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2022: 24.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup2023: 25.5 Percentage of population in the same subgroup

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Analysis

In 2023, incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina stood at 25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

That places Argentina 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina, 2016 to 2023.
Year Percentage of population in the same subgroup Change
2016 26.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
2017 23.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -12.5%
2018 23.96 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +1.4%
2019 20.47 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -14.6%
2020 23.77 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +16.1%
2021 17.09 Percentage of population in the same subgroup -28.1%
2022 24.66 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +44.3%
2023 25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.76 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 20.47 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 26.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 4
2020s 22.76 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 17.09 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 11 Iceland 26.75 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  2. 11 Lithuania 16.27 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  3. 12 Canada 26.74 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  4. 13 Russia 26.31 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  5. 15 Japan 25.44 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  6. 16 Australia 25.07 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
  7. 17 Malta 23.73 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina?
Incidence of unemployment by duration in Argentina was 25.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest incidence of unemployment by duration recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 26.99 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2016.
What is the lowest incidence of unemployment by duration recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 17.09 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for incidence of unemployment by duration?
Argentina ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is incidence of unemployment by duration rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of unemployment by duration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incidence of unemployment by duration
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,845 data points, 1968–2025
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This table contains data on the share of the five durations - less than 1 month,>1 month and < 3 months,>3 months and <6 months,>6 months and <1 year, 1 year and over - of unemployment among total unemployment by sex and by standardised age groups (15-19, 15-24, 20-24, 25-54, 55+, total). Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.