
Argentina: Labor force: percent female
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| Argentina |
Labor force, percent female |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 43.25 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1990 - 2024 |
| Average | 41.13 |
| Min - Max | 37.63 - 43.25 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2024 is 43.25 percent, unchanged from 43.25 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 41.82 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Argentina from 1990 to 2024 is 41.13 percent. The minimum value, 37.63 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 43.25 percent was recorded in 2023.
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Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 22.29 | 2024 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 7.88 | 2024 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 8.43 | 2024 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 7.45 | 2024 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 21.19 | 2024 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 62.21 | 2024 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 43.25 | 2024 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 52.94 | 2024 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 71.80 | 2024 | percent |
| Self-employment | 27.61 | 2022 | percent |
| Informal employment | 46.40 | 2020 | percent |
| Employment | 12.85 | 4/2025 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 7.60 | Q2/2025 | percent |