Share in informal employment female in Argentina

Argentina: Share in informal employment female was 50.01 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
50.01
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
32nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
62.72
in 2004
All-time low
46.22
in 2020
Years of data
17
2004–2023

Share in informal employment female in Argentina, 2004–2023

02040602004201320232004: 62.72005: 60.92006: 57.92008: 52.42009: 50.92010: 50.12011: 49.12012: 48.52013: 47.12014: 46.92017: 47.82018: 49.12019: 49.72020: 46.22021: 492022: 50.92023: 50

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share in informal employment female in Argentina stood at 50.01.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Argentina peaked at 62.72 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 46.22, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 32nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Share in informal employment female in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Share in informal employment female in Argentina, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 62.72
2005 60.91 -2.9%
2006 57.93 -4.9%
2008 52.37 -9.6%
2009 50.91 -2.8%
2010 50.08 -1.6%
2011 49.09 -2.0%
2012 48.55 -1.1%
2013 47.13 -2.9%
2014 46.89 -0.5%
2017 47.82 +2.0%
2018 49.09 +2.7%
2019 49.73 +1.3%
2020 46.22 -7.1%
2021 49 +6.0%
2022 50.88 +3.8%
2023 50.01 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.97 50.91 62.72 5
2010s 48.55 46.89 50.08 8
2020s 49.03 46.22 50.88 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 29 Republic of Moldova 52.81 compare
  2. 30 Panama 52.52 compare
  3. 31 Dominican Republic 51.06 compare
  4. 33 Armenia 47.29 compare
  5. 34 Palestine, State of 45.39 compare
  6. 35 Jamaica 44.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Argentina?
Share in informal employment female in Argentina was 50.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 62.72 in 2004.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 46.22 in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for share in informal employment female?
Argentina ranks 32nd out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed