Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina
Argentina: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 24.2 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina is 24.2, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina peaked at 25.16 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.15, in 2020.
That places Argentina 115th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.22 | — |
| 2006 | 24.78 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 25.11 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 25.16 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 24.48 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 24.73 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 25.15 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 24.66 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 24.39 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 23.89 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 23.58 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.18 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 22.89 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 22.85 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 22.56 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 18.15 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 22.53 | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 24.02 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 24.68 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 23.79 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 23.89 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 24.06 | +0.7% |
| 2027 | 24.2 | +0.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 24.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 93% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 24.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.75 | 24.22 | 25.16 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.79 | 22.56 | 25.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.16 | 18.15 | 24.68 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 112 Romania 24.33 compare
- 113 Haiti 24.26 compare
- 114 Ukraine 24.23 compare
- 116 Western Sahara 24.17 compare
- 117 East Timor 24.11 compare
- 118 United States Virgin Islands 24.07 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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Argentina was 24.2 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 25.16 in 2008.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.15 in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Argentina ranks 115th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.