Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina

Argentina: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total was 1.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1991
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
33
1980–2021

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina, 1980–2021

00.20.40.60.811980200020211980: 0.997 % of total employed youth aged 15-241982: 0.996 % of total employed youth aged 15-241987: 0.998 % of total employed youth aged 15-241988: 0.996 % of total employed youth aged 15-241991: 0.999 % of total employed youth aged 15-241992: 0.994 % of total employed youth aged 15-241993: 0.994 % of total employed youth aged 15-241994: 0.993 % of total employed youth aged 15-241995: 0.991 % of total employed youth aged 15-241996: 0.995 % of total employed youth aged 15-241997: 0.994 % of total employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.992 % of total employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.99 % of total employed youth aged 15-242000: 0.993 % of total employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.991 % of total employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.983 % of total employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.982 % of total employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.988 % of total employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.992 % of total employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.977 % of total employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.978 % of total employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.987 % of total employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.985 % of total employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.985 % of total employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.983 % of total employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.985 % of total employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.984 % of total employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.979 % of total employed youth aged 15-242017: 0.978 % of total employed youth aged 15-242018: 0.983 % of total employed youth aged 15-242019: 0.985 % of total employed youth aged 15-242020: 0.987 % of total employed youth aged 15-242021: 0.984 % of total employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2021, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina stood at 1.0%.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina peaked at 1.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.

That places Argentina 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24) in Argentina, 1980 to 2021.
Year % of total employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1980 1.0%
1982 1.0% -0.1%
1987 1.0% +0.2%
1988 1.0% -0.2%
1991 1.0% +0.3%
1992 1.0% -0.5%
1993 1.0% +0.0%
1994 1.0% -0.1%
1995 1.0% -0.3%
1996 1.0% +0.4%
1997 1.0% -0.1%
1998 1.0% -0.2%
1999 1.0% -0.2%
2000 1.0% +0.3%
2001 1.0% -0.2%
2002 1.0% -0.7%
2005 1.0% -0.1%
2006 1.0% +0.6%
2007 1.0% +0.4%
2008 1.0% -1.5%
2009 1.0% +0.1%
2010 1.0% +0.9%
2011 1.0% -0.3%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% -0.2%
2014 1.0% +0.2%
2015 1.0% -0.1%
2016 1.0% -0.6%
2017 1.0% -0.1%
2018 1.0% +0.6%
2019 1.0% +0.2%
2020 1.0% +0.2%
2021 1.0% -0.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 9
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 8
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 7 Puerto Rico 1.0% compare
  2. 8 Portugal 1.0% compare
  3. 9 Belgium 1.0% compare
  4. 11 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  5. 12 Germany 1.0% compare
  6. 13 Australia 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Argentina was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1991.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
How does Argentina rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total?
Argentina ranks 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of total employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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