Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina

Argentina: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
45th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.6%
in 2020
Years of data
9
2012–2021

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina, 2012–2021

00.20.40.62012201620212012: 0.634 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.62 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.618 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.618 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.628 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.622 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.627 % of urban population in working age2020: 0.569 % of urban population in working age2021: 0.643 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.6% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.

That places Argentina 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Argentina, 2012 to 2021.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2012 0.6%
2014 0.6% -2.3%
2015 0.6% -0.3%
2016 0.6% -0.0%
2017 0.6% +1.6%
2018 0.6% -0.9%
2019 0.6% +0.7%
2020 0.6% -9.1%
2021 0.6% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 7
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 42 China 0.7%
  2. 43 Ecuador 0.6% compare
  3. 44 Dominican Republic 0.6%
  4. 46 Malawi 0.6% compare
  5. 47 El Salvador 0.6% compare
  6. 48 Armenia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Argentina was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban?
Argentina ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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