Argentina Taxa de Desemprego

Argentina’s unemployment rate eased to 6.6% in the third quarter of 2025, down from 7.6% in the previous period and marking the lowest level since Q4 2024. Joblessness stood at 7.4% for women and 5.9% for men. Regionally, unemployment was highest in the Pampeana region (7.5%) and Greater Buenos Aires (6.8%). Among the unemployed, 69.5% had completed at most secondary education, while 30.6% had some tertiary or university education. Regarding job-search duration, 71.1% had been seeking work for up to 12 months, while 28.8% had been unemployed for more than one year. Meanwhile, the employment rate edged down to 45.4% from 44.5%, while the labor force participation rate rose to 48.6% from 48.1%.