Labor share of gdp in Argentina
Argentina: Labor share of gdp was 53.6 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
53.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 186 countries
All-time high
59.8
in 2014
All-time low
38.7
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Argentina, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gdp in Argentina stood at 53.6.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Argentina peaked at 59.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.7, in 2004.
That places Argentina 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.22 | 38.7 | 50.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 56.4 | 49.3 | 59.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6 | 53.6 | 53.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 56 Costa Rica 53.9 compare
- 56 Georgia 53.9 compare
- 58 Finland 53.8 compare
- 59 French Polynesia 53.6 compare
- 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 53.5 compare
- 61 Bulgaria 53.5 compare
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 73.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 52.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Argentina?
- Labor share of gdp in Argentina was 53.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 59.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7 in 2004.
- How does Argentina rank for labor share of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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