Unemployment rate women in Argentina
Argentina: Unemployment rate women was 8.14 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.14
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
61st
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.23
in 1995
All-time low
5.75
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in Argentina, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rate women in Argentina stood at 8.14.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Argentina peaked at 22.23 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 1991.
Argentina ranks 61st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate women in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.75 | — |
| 1992 | 6.72 | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 12.61 | +87.6% |
| 1994 | 13.96 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 22.23 | +59.3% |
| 1996 | 19.21 | -13.6% |
| 1997 | 17.65 | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 14.04 | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 15.15 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 16.36 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 17.19 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 18.82 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 17.58 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 15.82 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 13.6 | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 12.43 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 10.49 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 9.75 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 9.87 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 9.22 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 8.52 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 8.84 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 8.51 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 8.39 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 8.7 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 9.23 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 9.48 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 10.56 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 10.72 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 12.39 | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 9.85 | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 7.68 | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 6.79 | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 7.91 | +16.5% |
| 2025 | 8.14 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.15 | 5.75 | 22.23 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.19 | 9.75 | 18.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.22 | 8.39 | 10.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.79 | 6.79 | 12.39 | 6 |
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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 unemployment rate women in Argentina?
- Unemployment rate women in Argentina was 8.14 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 22.23 in 1995.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 1991.
- How does Argentina rank for unemployment rate women?
- Argentina ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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 Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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