Female share of low pay earners in Argentina

Argentina: Female share of low pay earners was 49.92 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
49.92
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
33rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
49.92
in 2024
All-time low
43.86
in 2013
Years of data
18
2004–2024

Female share of low pay earners in Argentina, 2004–2024

010203040502004201420242004: 46.92005: 47.32006: 46.82008: 46.82009: 462010: 44.12011: 45.32012: 44.42013: 43.92014: 43.92017: 45.72018: 46.32019: 45.32020: 44.52021: 45.32022: 482023: 47.72024: 49.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female share of low pay earners in Argentina is 49.92, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female share of low pay earners in Argentina peaked at 49.92 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.86, in 2013.

Argentina ranks 33rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female share of low pay earners in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Female share of low pay earners in Argentina, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 46.87
2005 47.32 +1.0%
2006 46.83 -1.0%
2008 46.82 -0.0%
2009 45.99 -1.8%
2010 44.1 -4.1%
2011 45.33 +2.8%
2012 44.39 -2.1%
2013 43.86 -1.2%
2014 43.89 +0.1%
2017 45.7 +4.1%
2018 46.34 +1.4%
2019 45.28 -2.3%
2020 44.54 -1.6%
2021 45.26 +1.6%
2022 48.02 +6.1%
2023 47.71 -0.6%
2024 49.92 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.77 45.99 47.32 5
2010s 44.86 43.86 46.34 8
2020s 47.09 44.54 49.92 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 30 Costa Rica 50.71 compare
  2. 31 Uruguay 50.3 compare
  3. 32 Chile 50.24 compare
  4. 34 South Africa 49.54 compare
  5. 35 Brazil 48.88 compare
  6. 36 Poland 48.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of low pay earners in Argentina?
Female share of low pay earners in Argentina was 49.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female share of low pay earners recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 49.92 in 2024.
What is the lowest female share of low pay earners recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 43.86 in 2013.
How does Argentina rank for female share of low pay earners?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is female share of low pay earners rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female share of low pay earners
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 967 data points, 1990–2025
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