Unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina
Argentina: Unemployment with intermediate education was 2.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina, 2004–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina is 2.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 72.8% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina peaked at 15.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
Argentina ranks 122nd of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15.5% | — |
| 2005 | 12.8% | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 11.9% | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -29.6% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -72.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 8.3% | 15.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 11.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 2.0% | 12.6% | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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 with intermediate education in Argentina?
- Unemployment with intermediate education in Argentina was 2.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Argentina ranks 122nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).