Argentina (2025)
22,422,031
persons
+1.2% YoY
YoY Change
+1.2%
persons
Trend
up
Series length
36
years of data

Data

Argentina Total Labor Force (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year persons YoY Change
2025 22,422,031 +1.2%
2024 22,161,435 +0.4%
2023 22,069,879 +2.3%
2022 21,566,906 +2.7%
2021 20,993,886 +8.7%
2020 19,317,784 -6.1%
2019 20,580,300 +2.3%
2018 20,125,838 +2.5%
2017 19,643,677 +0.7%
2016 19,497,873 +0.8%
2015 19,343,227 +0.9%
2014 19,177,885 +0.3%
2013 19,111,596 +0.6%
2012 19,006,986 +0.8%
2011 18,857,586 +2.1%
2010 18,468,692 +0.4%
2009 18,399,678 +2.0%
2008 18,041,663 +0.2%
2007 18,001,087 +0.3%
2006 17,955,872 +1.9%

About this Dataset

Argentina recorded 22,422,031 persons in 2025. The latest change was +260,596. Across 1990–2025 the series ranges from 13,464,669 in 1990 to 22,422,031 in 2025.

This page tracks the total labour force (employed + unemployed, ages 15+) in Argentina from 1990 to present. Labour force size is the primary input to potential GDP estimation and workforce market sizing.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the total labour force (employed + unemployed, ages 15+) in Argentina from 1990 to present. Labour force size is the primary input to potential GDP estimation and workforce market sizing. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2025 (36 observations).

The series peaked at 22,422,031 persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 13,464,669 in 1990. The latest reading of 22,422,031 in 2025 represents a change of +260,596.