Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Argentina

Argentina: Education workers, as a share of public formal employees was 0.2783 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2783
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
16th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.3557
in 2002
All-time low
0.2783
in 2017
Years of data
16
2000–2017

Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Argentina, 2000–2017

00.10.20.30.42000200820172000: 0.3032001: 0.3312002: 0.3562003: 0.3282004: 0.3082005: 0.3162006: 0.3342007: 0.3152008: 0.3052009: 0.2942010: 0.3112011: 0.2912012: 0.2942013: 0.3032014: 0.3042017: 0.278

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.2783 for education workers, as a share of public formal employees in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Argentina peaked at 0.3557 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2783, in 2017.

Argentina ranks 16th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3191 0.294 0.3557 10
2010s 0.2967 0.2783 0.3106 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 13 Paraguay 0.3048 compare
  2. 14 Australia 0.2851 compare
  3. 15 Ecuador 0.2828 compare
  4. 17 Uruguay 0.2733 compare
  5. 18 Chile 0.2673 compare
  6. 19 Ethiopia 0.2478 compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Argentina?
Education workers, as a share of public formal employees in Argentina was 0.2783 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest education workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.3557 in 2002.
What is the lowest education workers, as a share of public formal employees recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2783 in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for education workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Argentina ranks 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
Is education workers, as a share of public formal employees rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Education workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Education workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 246 data points, 2000–2021
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