Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina

Argentina: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
49th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.6%
in 2020
Years of data
9
2012–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina, 2012–2021

00.20.40.60.82012201620212012: 0.688 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.688 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.722 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.697 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.691 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.687 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.673 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.648 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.656 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2021, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina stood at 0.7%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 49th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Argentina, 2012 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2012 0.7%
2014 0.7% +0.0%
2015 0.7% +5.1%
2016 0.7% -3.5%
2017 0.7% -0.9%
2018 0.7% -0.5%
2019 0.7% -2.0%
2020 0.6% -3.8%
2021 0.7% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Argentina was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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