Argentina vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Total population

Argentina
45,851
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean
662,654
in 2025
Argentina rank
4th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
6th

Total population over time

  • Argentina
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195019872025

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 662,654 against 45,851 in Argentina, a difference of 616,803.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 14.5 times Argentina's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 4th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th of 36 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1950s 18,541 186,424 167,883 Latin America and the Caribbean
1960s 21,940 244,838 222,897 Latin America and the Caribbean
1970s 25,685 314,377 288,692 Latin America and the Caribbean
1980s 30,115 392,057 361,942 Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 34,815 472,760 437,945 Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 39,024 546,865 507,841 Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 43,208 610,939 567,731 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 45,500 651,720 606,220 Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population, Argentina or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 662,654 against 45,851 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population between Argentina and Latin America and the Caribbean?
616,803, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latin America and the Caribbean?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for total population?
Argentina ranks 4th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (in thousands)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 3,800 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed