Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Argentina
Argentina: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 749,267 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Argentina, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 749,267 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Argentina peaked at 749,267 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 528,991, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 32nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 599,321 | — |
| 2006 | 621,307 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 637,842 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 647,393 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 638,036 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 652,630 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 671,562 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 665,726 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 665,444 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 658,754 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 656,925 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 652,115 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 649,834 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 654,584 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 651,945 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 528,991 | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 661,965 | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 711,389 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 737,282 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 717,373 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 726,886 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 738,711 | +1.6% |
| 2027 | 749,267 | +1.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 749,267 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136,768, 5.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 749,267 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,131, 5.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 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% | 528,991 | 661,965 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 628,780 | 599,321 | 647,393 | 5 |
| 2010s | 657,952 | 649,834 | 671,562 | 10 |
| 2020s | 696,483 | 528,991 | 749,267 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 in Argentina?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Argentina was 749,267 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 749,267 in 2027.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 528,991 in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.