Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Argentina

Argentina: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary was 0.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
19th
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2012–2021

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Argentina, 2012–2021

00.20.40.60.812012201620212012: 0.923 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242014: 0.931 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242015: 0.942 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242016: 0.92 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242017: 0.946 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242018: 0.932 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242019: 0.965 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242020: 0.935 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242021: 0.945 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.9% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Argentina peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.

That places Argentina 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Argentina, 2012 to 2021.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
2012 0.9%
2014 0.9% +0.9%
2015 0.9% +1.2%
2016 0.9% -2.2%
2017 0.9% +2.8%
2018 0.9% -1.5%
2019 1.0% +3.5%
2020 0.9% -3.1%
2021 0.9% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 16 Mauritius 1.0%
  2. 17 Spain 1.0% compare
  3. 18 Puerto Rico 1.0%
  4. 20 France 0.9% compare
  5. 21 Portugal 0.9% compare
  6. 22 United States of America 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Argentina?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Argentina was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
How does Argentina rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary?
Argentina ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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