Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Argentina
Argentina: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) was 7,035 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7,035 thousands
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
35th
of 233 countries
All-time high
7,035 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
4,147 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 15-24 years in Argentina, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years in Argentina is 7,035 thousands, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Argentina peaked at 7,035 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,147 thousands, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 35th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,147 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 4,217 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 4,280 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 4,336 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 4,383 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 4,436 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 4,472 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 4,500 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 4,529 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 4,557 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 4,585 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 4,610 thousands | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 4,637 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 4,674 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 4,730 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 4,790 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 4,857 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 4,936 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 5,024 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5,124 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 5,239 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 5,372 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5,516 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 5,669 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 5,821 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 5,965 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 6,099 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 6,217 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 6,319 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 6,403 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 6,470 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 6,518 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 6,554 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 6,575 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 6,599 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6,622 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 6,656 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 6,697 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 6,744 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 6,801 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 6,860 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,916 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 6,958 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 6,987 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 7,006 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,027 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 7,032 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,026 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 7,014 thousands | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,992 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 6,970 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 6,960 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 6,961 thousands | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,970 thousands | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 7,006 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 7,035 thousands | +0.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 7,035 thousands is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 997.95 thousands, 7.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 7,035 thousands is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 422.95 thousands, 16.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,386 thousands | 4,147 thousands | 4,557 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,797 thousands | 4,585 thousands | 5,124 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,862 thousands | 5,239 thousands | 6,403 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,624 thousands | 6,470 thousands | 6,801 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,982 thousands | 6,860 thousands | 7,032 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,984 thousands | 6,960 thousands | 7,035 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More population data for Argentina
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5482 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Argentina?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Argentina was 7,035 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7,035 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,147 thousands in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Argentina ranks 35th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release