Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Argentina

Argentina: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above was 0.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.4%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2018
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Argentina, 2012–2018

00.10.20.30.42012201520182012: 0.323 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.331 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.331 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.358 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.362 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.368 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.4% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 4th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Argentina, 2012 to 2018.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2012 0.3%
2014 0.3% +2.3%
2015 0.3% +0.2%
2016 0.4% +8.1%
2017 0.4% +1.0%
2018 0.4% +1.8%

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Puerto Rico 1.0%
  2. 2 Georgia 0.7%
  3. 3 Netherlands 0.4% compare
  4. 5 Belgium 0.4%
  5. 6 Peru 0.3% compare
  6. 7 Ghana 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Argentina?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Argentina was 0.4% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
How does Argentina rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 81 countries with data for 2018.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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