Labor force with basic education, female in Argentina
Argentina: Labor force with basic education, female was 32.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic education, female in Argentina, 2004–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with basic education, female in Argentina stood at 32.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Argentina peaked at 40.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 74th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labor force with basic education, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.9% | — |
| 2005 | 39.2% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 38.8% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 33.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 32.9% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 33.8% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 31.2% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 33.3% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 32.7% | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.2% | 35.9% | 40.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 32.9% | 34.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 31.2% | 36.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 71 Timor-Leste 33.4% compare
- 72 Mongolia 33.0% compare
- 73 Brunei Darussalam 32.7% compare
- 75 Estonia 32.2% compare
- 76 Luxembourg 31.9% compare
- 77 Georgia 31.3% compare
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 labor force with basic education, female in Argentina?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Argentina was 32.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Argentina ranks 74th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).