COUNTRY PROFILEArgentina
Argentina's population is 45,851,378 (2025) — the 35th-largest in the world and the 3rd-largest in South America, growing by about 155,219 people a year.
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Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▲ growing45,851,378 (World Bank, 2025) + +155,219/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every tick
Argentina Facts at a Glance
Five numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, share of humanity.
Population2025
45,851,378
World rank
#35
of 217 tracked geographies
Density
16.8 / km²
2,736,690 km² land area
GDP / capita
$14,898
#24 economy overall
Share of humanity
1 in 179 people on Earth lives in Argentina
Argentina's Population Growth
Yes — Argentina's population rose by 155,219 people (+0.34%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 1.5 births per woman — below the ~2.1 replacement level. Net migration was positive in the latest year on record.
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Argentina Demographics
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Population density2025
16.8 people / km²
2,736,690 km² land area, 2025
Median age2025
33.9 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
77.5 years
M 75 · F 80
Average height2019
174.8 cm (male)
female 161.2 cm
Homicide rate2023
4.5 per 100,000
#123 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
14.3 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
92.3 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
1.5 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
+2,859 people
positive in latest year
Argentina in World Rankings
Every world ranking we publish, where this country sits in each one, and its overall percentile profile.
Population45,851,378 people
#35 / 217
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GDP$683.1B
#24 / 186
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Life expectancy77.5 years
#80 / 217
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Average height174.8 cm (male)
#75 / 200
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Cleanest air14.35 µg/m³ PM2.5
#79 / 200
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Safest countries4.5 homicides / 100k
#123 / 196
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Most dangerous4.5 homicides / 100k
#72 / 196
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Percentile in each ranking — further from centre is a higher rank (closer to #1).
Population, 1960 to 2025
66 years of estimates from the same source.
Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.
Age & sex structure
17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.
Male — 22,763,221Female — 23,088,162
Largest cities
By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).
Where is Argentina Located?
Chile
Bolivia
Uruguay
Paraguay
BrazilArgentinaVSExplore Argentina in Every Ranking
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Frequently asked
What is the population of Argentina?
Argentina's population is 45,851,378 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #35 of 217 countries and territories by population.
How many people live in Argentina?
45,851,378 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.
What is Argentina's population density?
16.8 people per km², based on a land area of 2,736,690 km².
What is Argentina ranked in population worldwide?
#35 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.
What is the life expectancy in Argentina?
77.5 years on average (2024) — 75.0 for men, 80.0 for women.
What is Argentina's GDP?
$683.1B, ranking #24 of 186 economies we track — $14,898 per capita.
Sources
World Bank Open Data
CC BY 4.0 · population, GDP, life expectancy, homicide, PM2.5, vitals
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