Argentina Unemployment Rate

1990 - 2022 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Argentina Unemployment Rate

  • Argentina Unemployment Rate increased to 7.10% in Sep 2022, from the previously reported figure of 6.90% in Jun 2022.
  • Argentina Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Jun 1990 to Sep 2022, with an average rate of 8.70%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 20.40% in Mar 2003 and a record low of 5.30% in Dec 1991.
  • The data is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
  • In the latest reports, Argentina Population reached 46.23 million people in Dec 2022.


View Argentina's Unemployment Rate from Jun 1990 to Sep 2022 in the chart:

Argentina Unemployment Rate

What was Argentina's Unemployment Rate in Sep 2022?

Argentina Unemployment Rate increased to 7.10% in Sep 2022, from the previously reported figure of 6.90% in Jun 2022. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.10 Sep 2022 6.90 Jun 2022 5.30 Dec 1991 20.40 Mar 2003 % quarterly Jun 1990 - Sep 2022

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 10.84 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 7.10 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1990 - Sep 2022
Armenia (%) 11.60 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
Australia (%) 3.67 Jan 2023 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2023
Austria (%) 5.07 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 5.64 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Bahrain (%) 5.90 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Jan 2023 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2023
Belgium (%) 5.80 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2023
Bolivia (%) 3.22 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 17.41 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Botswana (%) 24.72 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Brazil (%) 7.90 Dec 2022 monthly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
Brunei (%) 4.91 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Bulgaria (%) 3.70 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2022
Cambodia (%) 2.40 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 5.00 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2023
Chile (%) 8.04 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2023
China (%) 5.50 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Colombia (%) 12.12 Mar 2022 monthly Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Croatia (%) 6.70 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2022
Cyprus (%) 7.40 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2023
Czech Republic (%) 2.64 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2023
Denmark (%) 4.40 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2023
Ecuador (%) 3.19 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2022
Egypt (%) 7.20 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2022
Estonia (%) 5.40 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1997 - Dec 2022
European Union (%) 6.10 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2023
Finland (%) 7.10 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2023
France (%) 7.20 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2022
Georgia (%) 17.26 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Germany (%) 3.00 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2023
Ghana (%) 3.92 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Greece (%) 10.80 Jan 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Jan 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.40 Jan 2023 monthly Oct 1981 - Jan 2023
Hungary (%) 4.00 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2023
Iceland (%) 3.60 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2023
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 5.86 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Iran (%) 8.90 Dec 2021 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2021
Ireland (%) 4.30 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2023
Israel (%) 4.34 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2023
Italy (%) 7.92 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.40 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1953 - Jan 2023
Jordan (%) 23.10 Aug 2022 quarterly Feb 2000 - Aug 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 4.80 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2023
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.60 Feb 2023 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2023
Kosovo (%) 19.00 Dec 2021 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2021
Kuwait (%) 2.09 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kyrgyzstan (%) 5.30 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.80 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2023
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 5.80 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2022
Luxembourg (%) 4.89 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 3.40 Jan 2023 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2023
North Macedonia (%) 14.30 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2022
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.60 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2023
Malta (%) 2.93 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2022
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.92 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2023
Moldova (%) 4.56 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Mongolia (%) 5.30 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2022
Montenegro (%) 14.50 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Morocco (%) 11.40 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2022
Mozambique (%) 3.94 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 3.10 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2021
New Zealand (%) 3.40 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2022
Nigeria (%) 33.28 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
Norway (%) 3.40 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2022
Oman (%) 3.40 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 2018 - Jan 2023
Pakistan (%) 6.30 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 23.40 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2022
Panama (%) 11.30 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 5.68 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Peru (%) 8.01 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2023
Philippines (%) 4.80 Jan 2023 quarterly Jul 1982 - Jan 2023
Poland (%) 5.50 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2023
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Romania (%) 5.60 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2023
Russia (%) 3.70 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2022
Saudi Arabia (%) 5.77 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2022
Serbia (%) 9.20 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2022
Singapore (%) 1.90 Jan 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
Slovakia (%) 5.90 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2022
Slovenia (%) 4.00 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2022
South Africa (%) 32.70 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2022
Spain (%) 12.87 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 1976 - Dec 2022
Sri Lanka (%) 5.00 Sep 2022 quarterly Jun 2012 - Sep 2022
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 7.21 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2023
Switzerland (%) 4.19 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,900.732 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 7,689.282 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 382,281.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ARS bn) 224,067.720 2027 yearly 1993 - 2027
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ARS bn) 389,827.250 2027 yearly 1992 - 2027
Forecast: Government Revenue (ARS bn) 214,969.400 2027 yearly 1993 - 2027
Government Revenue: Taxes (ARS mn) 187,540.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2018
NFPS 2017: Current Revenue (ARS mn) 1,679,779.200 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - Dec 2022
NFPS 2017: Current Expenditure (ARS mn) 2,106,081.500 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2023
NFPS 2017: Capital Expenditure (ARS mn) 155,661.000 Nov 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2022
Non Financial Public Sector (NFPS) 2017: Total Balance (ARS mn) -685,100.900 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - Dec 2022
NFPS 2017: Total Revenue (ARS mn) 1,723,204.500 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2023
NFPS 2017: Total Expenditure (ARS mn) 2,261,174.200 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.397 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Trade Balance (USD mn) 696.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2022
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,982.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -4.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2022
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,984.925 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 466,237.590 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 46,373.684 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,928.8 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2022
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.0 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,274,665.180 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,227,924.675 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 514.028 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 633.280 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1995 - Jan 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 417.607 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,144.239 Jan 2023 monthly Apr 1983 - Jan 2023
Terms of Trade Index (2004=100) 151.420 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2022
Imports: cif: HS: Machines, Instruments & Electric Materials (USD mn) 6,638.000 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Imports: cif: HS: Fuel, Oil & Petroleum Products Manufacturing (USD mn) 5,803.000 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Imports: cif: HS: Organic Chemicals (USD mn) 3,337.000 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Imports: cif: HS: Vehicles (USD mn) 6,428.000 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Motor Vehicle Export: Passenger Car: Automobile (Unit) 10,844.000 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Motor Vehicle Export: Passenger Car: Utility Vehicle (Unit) 13,116.000 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Motor Vehicle Export (Unit) 23,960.000 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 613.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -3,030.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.9 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2022
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 5,746.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.6 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -1,132.296 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 200.0 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,332.308 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 271,775.6 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 56.6 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 89,274.5 Sep 2022 quarterly Sep 2003 - Sep 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 15.7 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.305 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 60,926.594 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2022
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investments (USD mn) 3,816.334 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: Current Account: Services: Import (USD mn) 5,683.174 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: Wholesale & Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles & ... (USD mn) -165.881 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: Other Financial Corporations (USD mn) -80.884 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: Information & Communication (USD mn) -254.943 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: Deposit-taking Corporations, except the Central Bank (USD mn) 418.013 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: First-Rate Investor: Germany (USD mn) -24.999 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: First-Rate Investor: Chile (USD mn) 24.550 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: First-Rate Investor: Spain (USD mn) -96.376 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: First-Rate Investor: United States of america (USD mn) -522.212 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
Foreign Direct Investment: First-Rate Investor: Netherlands (USD mn) -188.390 Dec 2016 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2016
AR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -2,409.281 2021 yearly 1976 - 2021
AR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 4,810.917 2021 yearly 1976 - 2021
AR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 588.683 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
AR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 911.592 2021 yearly 1978 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 4.2 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 48,200.853 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2022
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 88,833.456 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2022
M2 Growth (%) 70.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2022
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 41.0 Sep 2022 monthly Apr 1985 - Sep 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 34,433.5 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.492 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.4 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,827.940 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 101,691.911 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2002 - Feb 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 96.9 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2003 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 164,095.2 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1990 - Jul 2018
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 24.1 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1991 - Jul 2018
Credit to Households (USD bn) 19.783 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 104.504 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 18,580.5 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2002 - Feb 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 190,257.914 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2022
Total Loans Growth (%) 87.32 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2022
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 11.02 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2004 - Sep 2022
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 41,417.270 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2023
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (USD mn) 34,278.880 Jan 2023 monthly Jul 2006 - Jan 2023
ORA: Gold Incl Gold Deposits & Gold Swapped (USD mn) 3,827.940 Jan 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2023
Loans (ARS mn) 5,759,914.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Geopolitical Risk Index (%) 0.008 Feb 2023 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2023

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