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Argentina - Unemployment Rate 7.14

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

7.14 (2025)

Global rank

##128 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.4×

Growth since 1991

1.31×

Ranking Race โ€” Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 ยท lower value ranks higher

#1#29#57#85#113#141#16919911996200120062011201620212025#91#1282022 overtook Dominican Republic2023 overtook Mauritius
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Argentina climbed from #91 to #128 (overtook Dominican Republic). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Argentina ↓

Key Events โ€” Argentina

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1993
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
1995
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
2001
Sovereign default curated

Largest default in history; peso peg abandoned.

2003
Commodity boom rebound curated

Strong recovery driven by commodity exports.

2018
Currency crisis curated

IMF bailout as the peso loses half its value.

2022
Overtook Dominican Republic in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Mauritius in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120255.4410.1614.8719.59

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