Unemployment; total (% of total labor force) in Argentina


The Unemployment; total (% of total labor force) in Argentina was 8.60 in 2009, according to a World Bank report, published in 2010. The Unemployment; total (% of total labor force) in Argentina was reported at 7.80 in 2008, according to the World Bank. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.This page includes a historical data chart, news and forecasts for Unemployment; total (% of total labor force) in Argentina. Argentina is the third largest national economy in Latin America. Argentina has abundant natural resources, a well-educated population, an export-oriented agricultural sector and a relatively diversified industrial base. Domestic instability and global trends, however, contributed to Argentina's decline from its noteworthy position as the world's 10th wealthiest nation per capita in 1913 to the world's 47th wealthiest in 2008.




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World Bank Indicators - argentina - Unemployment
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Unemployment; female (% of female labor force) in Argentina 10.99.7View Chart
Unemployment; male (% of male labor force) in Argentina 6.76.5View Chart
Unemployment; total (% of total labor force) in Argentina 8.57.8View Chart
Unemployment with primary education; female (% of female unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with primary education; male (% of male unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with primary education (% of total unemployment) in Argentina 43.948.1View Chart
Unemployment with secondary education; female (% of female unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with secondary education; male (% of male unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with secondary education (% of total unemployment) in Argentina 38.236.7View Chart
Unemployment with tertiary education; female (% of female unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with tertiary education; male (% of male unemployment) in Argentina   View Chart
Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment) in Argentina 17.915.3View Chart
Unemployment; youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) in Argentina 25.222.2View Chart
Unemployment; youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Argentina 16.816.5View Chart
Unemployment; youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) in Argentina 20.318.8View Chart


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GLOBAL ECONOMIC NEWS
UK Inflation Down to 3% in April
Published: 5/22/2012 11:17:34 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, UK Statistics
UK CPI annual inflation stands at 3.0 per cent in April 2012, down from 3.5 per cent in March. The timing of Easter had a significant impact on the April data.

Japanese GDP Grows 1% in Q1
Published: 5/17/2012 11:20:34 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, Cabinet Office
Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 1.0 percent in January-March from the previous quarter after a revised 0.0 percent result for October-December last year. The recovery was mostly due to solid consumer spending, post-quake rebuilding and rising exports.

U.K. Unemployment Rate Down to 8.2 in March
Published: 5/16/2012 4:26:31 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, ONS
The unemployment rate was 8.2 per cent of the economically active population for January-March 2012, down 0.2 on the quarter. There were 2.63 million unemployed people, down 45,000 on the quarter.

Euro Area External Trade Surplus Widens in March
Published: 5/16/2012 2:52:37 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Eurostat
The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in March 2012 gave a 8.6 bn euro surplus, compared with +1.0 bn in March 2011. The February 2012 balance was +2.3 bn, compared with -2.9 bn in February 2011. In March 2012 compared with February 2012, seasonally adjusted exports fell by 0.9% and imports by 1.1%.

Euro Area Annual Inflation Down to 2.6%
Published: 5/16/2012 2:50:32 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Eurostat
Euro Area annual inflation was 2.6% in April 2012, down from 2.7% in March. A year earlier the rate was 2.8%. Monthly inflation was 0.5% in April 2012.

U.S. Annual Inflation Down to 2.3% in April
Published: 5/15/2012 1:35:37 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was unchanged in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.3 percent before seasonal adjustment.

U.K. Trade Deficit Narrows in March
Published: 5/15/2012 12:47:10 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, ONS
The UK’s deficit in Trade in Goods and Services narrowed to £2.7 billion in March, down £0.2 billion from £2.9 billion in February.

Canada's Unemployment Rate Up to 7.3% in April
Published: 5/11/2012 1:39:49 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Statistics Canada
Canada's employment increased by 58,000 in April, mostly in full-time work. This was the second consecutive month of notable gains after four months of little change. With more people searching for work, the unemployment rate increased by 0.1 percentage points to 7.3%.

China's Inflation Rate Down to 3.4% in April
Published: 5/11/2012 11:31:49 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics of China
In April, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 3.4 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 3.4 percent in cities and 3.3 percent in rural areas.

Canada's Trade Surplus Widens in March
Published: 5/10/2012 1:50:11 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Statistics Canada
Canada's merchandise exports edged down 0.4% and imports decreased 0.6%. As a result, Canada's trade surplus increased from $273 million in February to $351 million in March.