Argentina Unemployment Rate

Last Release

Dec 31, 2022

Actual

6.3

Units In

7.1

Frequency

Quarterly

Next Release

Sep 18, 2025

Time to Release

2 Months 28 Days 21 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
20.8 Dec 2002	5.9 Sep 2015	9.37 %	2002-2022	N/A

In Argentina, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Latest Updates

Argentina's unemployment rate rose to 7.9% in the first quarter of 2025, up from 6.4% in the previous period and well above the estimated 6.3% marking its highest level since Q3 2021. Meanwhile, the employment rate decreased to 44.4% from 45.7% in the prior quarter, as well as the labor force participation rate up to 48.2% from 48.8%.