Share of population urban in Argentina
Argentina: Share of population urban was 92.35 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of population urban in Argentina, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population urban in Argentina is 92.35, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Argentina peaked at 92.35 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 64.7, in 1950.
Argentina ranks 32nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.86 | 64.7 | 71.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.02 | 71.72 | 78.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.72 | 78.76 | 82.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.76 | 82.86 | 86.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.03 | 86.92 | 88.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.02 | 89.18 | 90.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.44 | 90.99 | 91.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.15 | 91.94 | 92.35 | 6 |
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More population data for Argentina
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.783 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.47 million (2100)
- Population density 13.98 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.783 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.5 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 4,409 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.5 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.5 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.3396 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.5 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Argentina?
- Share of population urban in Argentina was 92.35 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 92.35 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7 in 1950.
- How does Argentina rank for share of population urban?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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