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Argentina Population 2023

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  • The current population of Argentina is estimated at 47,692,779 people as of May, 2023, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Argentina represent 0.60% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Argentina is 14 inhabitants per km2.
  • Argentina is located in South America.
  • Argentina ranks number 32 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Argentina is 38.4161° S. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 63.6167° W.
  • The median age in Argentina is 31.62 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Argentina is 38,940 ARS/Month (around 320 USD) per month for up to 200 hours.
  • The countries that Argentina shares its land boundary with are Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Chile to the south and west and Brazil, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.

Argentina

Official name Argentine Republic
Location South America
Capital Buenos Aires
Population 47,328,106 (as of May, 2022)
Population density 14/km2
Population growth rate 0.8% (in 2023)
Area 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,518.00 sq mi)
Official language Spanish
Currency Argentine peso (ARS)
Life expectancy 77.24 years
Internet TLD .ar
Call code +54

Argentina Population Graph

Argentina Population History (1960-2020)

Year Population Male Population Female Population Male (%) Female (%) Urban Population Urban (%)
2020 45,399,451 22,150,392 23,249,059 48.79% 51.21% 41,817,434 92.11%
2019 44,961,181 21,927,568 23,033,613 48.77% 51.23% 41,359,790 91.99%
2018 44,516,749 21,706,367 22,810,382 48.76% 51.24% 40,897,537 91.87%
2017 44,066,833 21,482,581 22,584,252 48.75% 51.25% 40,431,319 91.75%
2016 43,612,163 21,256,568 22,355,595 48.74% 51.26% 39,961,825 91.63%
2015 43,153,532 21,028,716 22,124,816 48.73% 51.27% 39,485,482 91.5%
2014 42,690,835 20,794,706 21,896,129 48.71% 51.29% 39,010,885 91.38%
2013 42,224,036 20,563,106 21,660,930 48.7% 51.3% 38,529,433 91.25%
2012 41,754,138 20,330,090 21,424,048 48.69% 51.31% 38,046,371 91.12%
2011 41,282,121 20,092,008 21,190,113 48.67% 51.33% 37,562,602 90.99%
2010 40,808,847 19,857,585 20,951,262 48.66% 51.34% 37,074,837 90.85%
2009 40,503,027 19,700,672 20,802,355 48.64% 51.36% 36,732,195 90.69%
2008 40,100,199 19,500,727 20,599,472 48.63% 51.37% 36,302,710 90.53%
2007 39,704,145 19,304,155 20,399,990 48.62% 51.38% 35,880,636 90.37%
2006 39,309,521 19,104,427 20,205,094 48.6% 51.4% 35,457,188 90.2%
2005 38,912,370 18,907,521 20,004,849 48.59% 51.41% 35,032,807 90.03%
2004 38,511,216 18,704,898 19,806,318 48.57% 51.43% 34,606,179 89.86%
2003 38,106,910 18,500,905 19,606,005 48.55% 51.45% 34,178,088 89.69%
2002 37,700,584 18,299,863 19,400,721 48.54% 51.46% 33,745,793 89.51%
2001 37,294,282 18,098,915 19,195,367 48.53% 51.47% 33,314,982 89.33%
2000 36,889,231 17,902,344 18,986,887 48.53% 51.47% 32,883,061 89.14%
1999 36,485,452 17,713,687 18,771,765 48.55% 51.45% 32,453,810 88.95%
1998 36,081,483 17,524,776 18,556,707 48.57% 51.43% 32,025,924 88.76%
1997 35,675,267 17,338,180 18,337,087 48.6% 51.4% 31,594,016 88.56%
1996 35,263,999 17,148,883 18,115,116 48.63% 51.37% 31,162,796 88.37%
1995 34,845,582 16,952,376 17,893,206 48.65% 51.35% 30,719,865 88.16%
1994 34,419,870 16,748,709 17,671,161 48.66% 51.34% 30,275,718 87.96%
1993 33,987,088 16,541,516 17,445,572 48.67% 51.33% 29,823,670 87.75%
1992 33,546,085 16,326,880 17,219,205 48.67% 51.33% 29,366,243 87.54%
1991 33,095,542 16,110,910 16,984,632 48.68% 51.32% 28,902,337 87.33%
1990 32,634,957 15,893,224 16,741,733 48.7% 51.3% 28,385,886 86.98%
1989 32,164,211 15,673,620 16,490,591 48.73% 51.27% 27,857,423 86.61%
1988 31,684,773 15,452,664 16,232,109 48.77% 51.23% 27,321,780 86.23%
1987 31,200,003 15,231,841 15,968,162 48.82% 51.18% 26,782,083 85.84%
1986 30,714,313 15,010,085 15,704,228 48.87% 51.13% 26,245,380 85.45%
1985 30,231,392 14,792,220 15,439,172 48.93% 51.07% 25,708,776 85.04%
1984 29,751,966 14,572,513 15,179,453 48.98% 51.02% 25,176,114 84.62%
1983 29,276,680 14,354,356 14,922,324 49.03% 50.97% 24,648,037 84.19%
1982 28,808,947 14,139,431 14,669,516 49.08% 50.92% 24,130,374 83.76%
1981 28,352,683 13,929,673 14,423,010 49.13% 50.87% 23,620,620 83.31%
1980 27,910,480 13,726,374 14,184,106 49.18% 50.82% 23,134,997 82.89%
1979 27,484,782 13,533,507 13,951,275 49.24% 50.76% 22,680,442 82.52%
1978 27,074,572 13,345,057 13,729,515 49.29% 50.71% 22,239,053 82.14%
1977 26,674,728 13,163,978 13,510,750 49.35% 50.65% 21,809,258 81.76%
1976 26,277,813 12,983,867 13,293,946 49.41% 50.59% 21,382,256 81.37%
1975 25,878,708 12,804,785 13,073,923 49.48% 50.52% 20,953,990 80.97%
1974 25,475,036 12,625,428 12,849,608 49.56% 50.44% 20,525,237 80.57%
1973 25,069,003 12,446,760 12,622,243 49.65% 50.35% 20,095,313 80.16%
1972 24,667,964 12,269,845 12,398,119 49.74% 50.26% 19,670,234 79.74%
1971 24,274,120 12,095,794 12,178,326 49.83% 50.17% 19,254,232 79.32%
1970 23,894,892 11,923,551 11,971,341 49.9% 50.1% 18,848,291 78.88%
1969 23,531,724 11,758,802 11,772,922 49.97% 50.03% 18,446,518 78.39%
1968 23,182,169 11,598,039 11,584,130 50.03% 49.97% 18,058,910 77.9%
1967 22,842,569 11,437,274 11,405,295 50.07% 49.93% 17,680,148 77.4%
1966 22,507,527 11,280,773 11,226,754 50.12% 49.88% 17,306,038 76.89%
1965 22,172,940 11,124,164 11,048,776 50.17% 49.83% 16,933,474 76.37%
1964 21,837,522 10,966,804 10,870,718 50.22% 49.78% 16,561,577 75.84%
1963 21,501,809 10,811,110 10,690,699 50.28% 49.72% 16,193,012 75.31%
1962 21,165,734 10,652,714 10,513,020 50.33% 49.67% 15,825,619 74.77%
1961 20,829,760 10,496,116 10,333,644 50.39% 49.61% 15,459,848 74.22%
1960 20,494,070 10,337,209 10,156,861 50.44% 49.56% 15,085,685 73.61%
Source: Worldbank Open Data | Some data could be adjusted by Pediaglobe.

Cities in Argentina ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Argentina. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Argentina

# City Population 2023
1 Buenos Aires 13,263,240
2 Cordoba 1,445,075
3 Rosario 1,185,969
4 Mendoza 890,210
5 San Miguel de Tucuman 793,438
6 La Plata 699,942
7 Mar del Plata 561,914
8 Salta 518,329
9 Santa Fe 495,277
10 San Juan 452,951
11 Resistencia 390,792
12 Santiago del Estero 359,276
13 Corrientes 342,561
14 Posadas 326,330
15 Moron 323,387
16 San Salvador de Jujuy 308,897
17 Bahia Blanca 280,725
18 Parana 266,281
19 Merlo 248,173
20 Neuquen 245,963
21 Quilmes 232,534
22 Jose C. Paz 232,513
23 Pilar 229,782
24 Formosa 223,197
25 San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca 191,781
26 San Luis 186,926
27 Berazategui 169,912
28 La Rioja 165,253
29 San Miguel 159,519
30 Rio Cuarto 155,892
31 Balvanera 153,600
32 Concordia 147,563
33 Comodoro Rivadavia 142,803
34 Belgrano 140,123
35 San Nicolas de los Arroyos 129,904
36 Villa Lugano 115,608
37 Santa Rosa 112,413
38 San Rafael 110,758
39 Tandil 105,852
40 Villa Mercedes 97,616
41 San Carlos de Bariloche 96,984
42 Trelew 94,624
43 Villa Maria 93,797
44 Reconquista 91,660
45 Rafaela 89,921
46 Zarate 89,648
47 Pergamino 89,103
48 Olavarria 87,119
49 Rio Gallegos 86,802
50 Junin 86,064
51 San Martin 83,686
52 Campana 82,913
53 Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena 82,741
54 Lujan 82,398
55 Necochea 81,648
56 Gualeguaychu 79,838
57 Barracas 78,367
58 Cipolletti 75,778
59 Gobernador Galvez 75,590
60 Chimbas 74,906
61 San Ramon de la Nueva Oran 74,870
62 General Roca 74,250
63 Venado Tuerto 73,460
64 Goya 71,234
65 Villa Carlos Paz 70,305
66 Concepcion del Uruguay 68,669
67 Don Torcuato 65,970
68 Puerto Madryn 65,428
69 Tartagal 61,452
70 Hurlingham 60,583
71 Santo Tome 59,861
72 San Francisco 59,626
73 San Pedro de Jujuy 59,174
74 Ushuaia 58,926
75 Punta Alta 57,879
76 Colegiales 57,835
77 General Pico 57,682
78 Obera 57,476
79 Chivilcoy 55,150
80 Puerto Eldorado 54,678
81 Azul 54,472
82 Los Polvorines 54,110
83 Rio Tercero 53,878
84 Mercedes 53,735
85 Rio Grande 53,101
86 Barranqueras 51,403
87 Yerba Buena 51,322
88 Libertador General San Martin 49,935
89 Viedma 49,701
90 Tafi Viejo 49,035
91 Palpala 48,885
92 Boedo 48,759
93 San Pedro 48,219
94 Cutral-Co 48,178
95 San Lorenzo 48,009
96 Tres Arroyos 47,597
97 San Isidro 45,944
98 Villa Constitucion 44,983
99 Paso de los Libres 44,379
100 Santa Lucia 44,172

Other Countries from South America Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2023 Population density
Brazil 215,519,404 25/km2
Colombia 51,656,639 42.30/km2
Argentina 47,328,106 14/km2
Peru 34,001,319 23/km2
Chile 19,439,508 25/km2
Ecuador 17,980,451 67/km2
Bolivia 11,949,504 10.6/km2
Paraguay 7,320,161 18/km2
Guyana 791,216 3,502/km2
Suriname 595,215 3/km2