Historical population data in Argentina

Argentina: Historical population data was 45.85 million Persons in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
45.85 million Persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
17th
of 43 countries
All-time high
45.85 million Persons
in 2025
All-time low
17.02 million Persons
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Historical population data in Argentina, 1950–2025

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for historical population data in Argentina is 45.85 million Persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, historical population data in Argentina peaked at 45.85 million Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.02 million Persons, in 1950.

That places Argentina 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 18.54 million Persons 17.02 million Persons 20.05 million Persons 10
1960s 21.94 million Persons 20.39 million Persons 23.51 million Persons 10
1970s 25.68 million Persons 23.88 million Persons 27.57 million Persons 10
1980s 30.11 million Persons 28.01 million Persons 32.27 million Persons 10
1990s 34.81 million Persons 32.76 million Persons 36.79 million Persons 10
2000s 39.02 million Persons 37.21 million Persons 40.85 million Persons 10
2010s 43.21 million Persons 41.29 million Persons 44.97 million Persons 10
2020s 45.50 million Persons 45.19 million Persons 45.85 million Persons 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 14 Italy 58.94 million Persons compare
  2. 15 Colombia 53.11 million Persons compare
  3. 16 Spain 49.36 million Persons compare
  4. 18 Canada 41.65 million Persons compare
  5. 19 Saudi Arabia 35.93 million Persons compare
  6. 20 Australia 27.61 million Persons compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is historical population data in Argentina?
Historical population data in Argentina was 45.85 million Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest historical population data recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 45.85 million Persons in 2025.
What is the lowest historical population data recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 17.02 million Persons in 1950.
How does Argentina rank for historical population data?
Argentina ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is historical population data rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Historical population data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical population data
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 4,256 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

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.