Argentina Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Argentina youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 18.00%, a 0.98% decline from 2022.
  • Argentina youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 18.98%, a 4.38% decline from 2021.
  • Argentina youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 23.36%, a 7.05% decline from 2020.
  • Argentina youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 30.40%, a 4.58% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
French Polynesia 37.31%
New Caledonia 32.57%
Spain 28.70%
Greece 26.57%
Uruguay 26.16%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 25.55%
Barbados 24.87%
Bahamas 23.57%
Italy 22.73%
Chile 22.05%
Sweden 21.57%
Portugal 20.25%
Slovak Republic 19.41%
Croatia 19.24%
Luxembourg 18.99%
Brunei 18.62%
Argentina 18.00%
Cyprus 17.45%
France 17.13%
Estonia 17.09%
Panama 16.59%
Saudi Arabia 16.25%
Belgium 16.09%
Finland 15.92%
Kuwait 14.99%
Lithuania 13.90%
Puerto Rico 13.65%
Channel Islands 13.47%
Guam 12.88%
Hungary 12.76%
United Kingdom 12.54%
Latvia 12.50%
Denmark 11.66%
Poland 11.58%
Norway 10.95%
Austria 10.93%
New Zealand 10.72%
UAE 10.65%
Canada 10.59%
Ireland 10.54%
Hong Kong 10.45%
Trinidad and Tobago 10.12%
Slovenia 9.91%
Malta 9.34%
Iceland 9.16%
Netherlands 8.94%
Australia 8.57%
Singapore 8.29%
Czech Republic 8.28%
Switzerland 8.00%
United States 7.90%
Macao 6.97%
Oman 6.85%
Israel 6.03%
Germany 5.96%
Bahrain 5.82%
South Korea 5.37%
Japan 4.09%
Qatar 0.60%
Argentina Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 18.00% -0.98%
2022 18.98% -4.38%
2021 23.36% -7.05%
2020 30.40% 4.58%
2019 25.82% 1.99%
2018 23.82% 1.00%
2017 22.82% 1.05%
2016 21.77% 1.51%
2015 20.26% 1.13%
2014 19.13% -0.42%
2013 19.55% 1.21%
2012 18.34% -0.37%
2011 18.71% -0.67%
2010 19.38% -1.80%
2009 21.18% 2.25%
2008 18.93% -1.32%
2007 20.24% -3.54%
2006 23.78% -2.43%
2005 26.21% -3.34%
2004 29.55% -3.43%
2003 32.97% -8.57%
2002 41.54% 4.43%
2001 37.11% 4.75%
2000 32.35% 1.85%
1999 30.50% 2.82%
1998 27.69% -4.51%
1997 32.19% -4.79%
1996 36.98% -3.66%
1995 40.64% 14.90%
1994 25.74% 3.58%
1993 22.15% 8.36%
1992 13.79% 2.16%
1991 11.63% 2.16%