Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Argentina
Argentina: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.2694 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Argentina, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Argentina stood at 0.2694 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Argentina peaked at 0.2694 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1933 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 161st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.219 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.227 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2331 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2366 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2331 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2385 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2433 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2432 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2407 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2383 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2375 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2382 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1933 units per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2419 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2599 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2694 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.2694 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 units per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.2694 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.25 units per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +25.1% | 0.1933 units per square kilometre | 0.2419 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2298 units per square kilometre | 0.219 units per square kilometre | 0.2366 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | 0.2375 units per square kilometre | 0.2454 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2411 units per square kilometre | 0.1933 units per square kilometre | 0.2694 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 158 Congo 0.2842 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Belize 0.279 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Sudan 0.2751 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 South Sudan 0.2644 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Vanuatu 0.2536 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Finland 0.2534 units per square kilometre 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Argentina?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Argentina was 0.2694 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2694 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1933 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Argentina ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.