Argentina - Unemployment
Argentina: Unemployment
| Mnemonic | LBU.IARG | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | #, NSA | |
| Adjustments | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |
| Quarterly | 1.46 % | |
| Data | 2018 Q4 | 1,185,000 |
| 2018 Q3 | 1,168,000 | |
Series Information
| Source | National Institute of Statistics and Censuses of the Argentine Republic (INDEC) |
| Release | Employment (EPH) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Start Date | 9/30/2003 |
| End Date | 12/31/2018 |
Argentina: Labor
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wage & Salaries | Feb 2019 | 179.8 | 175.2 | Index Oct2016=100, NSA | Monthly |
| Labor Force | 2018 Q4 | 12,978,000 | 12,990,000 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
| Primary Industries Employment | 2018 Q4 | 999,988,478 | 619,137,312 | Ths. ARS, SAAR | Quarterly |
| Total Employment | 2018 Q4 | 11,793,000 | 11,822,000 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
| Unemployment | 2018 Q4 | 1,185,000 | 1,168,000 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
| Unemployment Rate | 2018 Q4 | 9.1 | 9 | %, NSA | Quarterly |
| Agriculture Employment | 2017 | 107,868 | 108,766 | # | Annual |
Release Information
For Argentina, the wage index estimated from successive months by comparing the changes to both the public sector and private sector.
The wage index is determined according to the Permanent Household Survey (EPH) of Argentina. The Household Survey (EPH) is a national program of ongoing production of social indicators who attempt to determine the characteristics of the population. Performed with the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) and Provincial Statistical Offices.
This dataset covers the 31 largest metro areas only.
Revisions are common.
