Argentina vs Italy: Historical population data
Historical population data over time
- Argentina
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 58.94 million Persons against 45.85 million Persons in Argentina, a difference of 13.09 million Persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.54 million Persons | 48.45 million Persons | 29.91 million Persons | Italy |
| 1960s | 21.94 million Persons | 51.88 million Persons | 29.94 million Persons | Italy |
| 1970s | 25.68 million Persons | 55.17 million Persons | 29.49 million Persons | Italy |
| 1980s | 30.11 million Persons | 56.57 million Persons | 26.46 million Persons | Italy |
| 1990s | 34.81 million Persons | 56.84 million Persons | 22.02 million Persons | Italy |
| 2000s | 39.02 million Persons | 58.03 million Persons | 19.01 million Persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 43.21 million Persons | 60.06 million Persons | 16.85 million Persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 45.50 million Persons | 59.08 million Persons | 13.58 million Persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher historical population data, Argentina or Italy?
- Italy, at 58.94 million Persons against 45.85 million Persons in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in historical population data between Argentina and Italy?
- 13.09 million Persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Italy?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Italy rank globally for historical population data?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Italy ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Historical population data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.