[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina

Argentina: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market was 1.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 24 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2006–2024

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina, 2006–2024

00.511.522006201520242006: 22010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 02014: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina is 1.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina peaked at 2.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Argentina 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market programs (%) in Argentina, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 2.0% —
2010 1.0% -50.0%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 0.0% -100.0%
2014 1.0% —
2016 1.0% +0.0%
2017 1.0% +0.0%
2018 1.0% +0.0%
2019 1.0% +0.0%
2020 1.0% +0.0%
2021 1.0% +0.0%
2022 1.0% +0.0%
2023 1.0% +0.0%
2024 1.0% +0.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.0%, 50% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.0%, 50% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.0% 1.0% 9
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 17 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.0% compare
  2. 17 Ecuador 1.0% compare
  3. 17 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  4. 17 Mongolia 1.0% compare
  5. 17 Peru 1.0% compare
  6. 17 Poland 1.0% compare
  7. 17 Romania 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina?
[world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market in Argentina was 1.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Argentina rank for [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market?
Argentina ranks 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
Is [world bank] proportion of population covered by labour market rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market programs (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by labour market programs (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
24 places, 226 data points, 2005–2024
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