Time-related underemployment, female in Argentina
Argentina: Time-related underemployment, female was 15.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Time-related underemployment, female in Argentina, 2004–2024
Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.
Analysis
In 2024, time-related underemployment, female in Argentina stood at 15.3%.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, female in Argentina peaked at 22.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2013.
That places Argentina 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.6% | — |
| 2005 | 18.8% | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 13.2% | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 13.1% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 17.4% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 15.3% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.3% | 13.2% | 22.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 12.2% | 17.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 14.3% | 17.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment, female in Argentina?
- Time-related underemployment, female in Argentina was 15.3% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2013.
- How does Argentina rank for time-related underemployment, female?
- Argentina ranks 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is time-related underemployment, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.