Status in employment in Argentina
Argentina: Status in employment was 74.28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
74.28
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
73rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
77
in 2012
All-time low
70.66
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Argentina, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Argentina stood at 74.28.
That represents a change of down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Argentina peaked at 77 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.66, in 1991.
Argentina ranks 73rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 70.66 | — |
| 1992 | 70.73 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 70.87 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 71.1 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 71.25 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 71.39 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 72.34 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 72.75 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 73.04 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 72.99 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 72.42 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 72.27 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 74.28 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 74.38 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 74.75 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 75.65 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 76.36 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 76.32 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.96 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 76.44 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 76.9 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 77 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 76.45 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 76.35 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.8 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 75.21 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 74.66 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 74.47 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 73.49 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 73 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 72.41 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 73.29 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 74.25 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 74.28 | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 74.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 74.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.35, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.57 | 70.66 | 73.04 | 9 |
| 2000s | 74.54 | 72.27 | 76.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.68 | 73.49 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.44 | 72.41 | 74.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 70 Tunisia 74.95 compare
- 71 Malaysia 74.51 compare
- 72 Trinidad and Tobago 74.31 compare
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 74.12 compare
- 75 Kazakhstan 73.79 compare
- 76 Libya 73.73 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 status in employment in Argentina?
- Status in employment in Argentina was 74.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2012.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.66 in 1991.
- How does Argentina rank for status in employment?
- Argentina ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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