Argentina - Labor participation rate

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) in Argentina was 47.00 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 48.80 in 2009, while its lowest value was 40.20 in 1992.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 41.10
1991 40.60
1992 40.20
1993 40.30
1994 40.50
1995 41.30
1996 41.40
1997 41.70
1998 41.90
1999 42.20
2000 42.60
2001 43.30
2002 44.00
2003 44.70
2004 48.80
2005 48.80
2006 48.70
2007 48.70
2008 48.80
2009 48.80
2010 47.00

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%)

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%) in Argentina was 62.75 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 65.42 in 2009, while its lowest value was 52.28 in 1992.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 52.90
1991 52.45
1992 52.28
1993 52.68
1994 53.15
1995 54.27
1996 54.69
1997 55.38
1998 55.87
1999 56.57
2000 57.34
2001 58.51
2002 59.78
2003 61.07
2004 63.87
2005 63.71
2006 63.58
2007 64.08
2008 64.81
2009 65.42
2010 62.75

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Argentina was 74.90 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 77.70 in 1990, while its lowest value was 73.20 in 2003.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 77.70
1991 77.40
1992 76.90
1993 76.50
1994 76.20
1995 76.10
1996 75.70
1997 75.30
1998 75.00
1999 74.60
2000 74.30
2001 74.00
2002 73.60
2003 73.20
2004 76.40
2005 76.60
2006 76.60
2007 76.00
2008 75.30
2009 74.60
2010 74.90

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in Argentina was 60.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 62.20 in 2006, while its lowest value was 57.70 in 1994.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 58.80
1991 58.30
1992 57.90
1993 57.80
1994 57.70
1995 58.10
1996 58.00
1997 57.90
1998 57.90
1999 57.90
2000 57.90
2001 58.10
2002 58.30
2003 58.50
2004 62.10
2005 62.20
2006 62.20
2007 61.90
2008 61.50
2009 61.20
2010 60.50

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure