Argentina
- Fertility
- 1.50 68 of 237 with a TFR, lowest first
- World population rank
- 35 of 237
- Regional population rank
- 4 of 50 in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Population
- 45.70m
- Annual change
- +156,762
- Natural change
- +153,307
- Migrant share
- 4.3%
What drives population change?
Births and deaths set natural change. Net migration can reinforce, reduce, or reverse that direction.
Positive net migration adds to natural growth.
Argentina, 2024 projected: natural change +153,307 people, net migration +3,454, WPP adjustment +1, total population change +156,762. Positive net migration adds to natural growth.
Exact reconciliation: WPP includes a +1-person statistical adjustment. Figures are rounded to whole people.
SOURCE · UN WPP 2024 CHECKS PASSED · DETAILS⌄
Growth in this series
- Current run
- Since 1950 75 consecutive years · projected 2024
- Latest annual gain
- +156,762 0.34% of 2024 population
- Series maximum
- projected 2050 Projected from the WPP medium variant, not a forecast.
Argentina observed 2023 population pyramid. Mirrored bars compare male and female population from oldest to youngest across 85+, 80–84, 75–79, 70–74, 65–69, 60–64, 55–59, 50–54, 45–49, 40–44, 35–39, 30–34, 25–29, 20–24, 15–19, 10–14, 5–9, 0–4 age bands.
| Year | Population | Annual change | Fertility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.70m | +156,762 | 1.50 |
| 2050 | 48.31m | −5,351 | 1.54 |
| 2080 | 43.98m | −244,159 | 1.57 |
| 2100 | 38.26m | −299,609 | 1.58 |
Values after 2023 are medium-variant projections, not forecasts.
Youth and older population
Annual share of the population aged under 18 and aged 65+. The crossing shows when the older group first becomes larger in the annual source series.
- First annual crossover
- 2048 · projected
- Rule
- 65+ strictly exceeds under 18
Argentina annual age balance from 1950 to 2100. Under-18 population moves from 36.6% in 1950 to 26.9% in 2023 and 14.5% in the 2100 projection. Population aged 65 and older moves from 4.1% to 12.2% and 34.4%. First annual crossover: 2048 · projected. Estimates run through 2023 and WPP Medium projections begin in 2024.
- 1950
- Under 18 · 36.6%65+ · 4.1%
- 2023 observed
- Under 18 · 26.9%65+ · 12.2%
- 2100 projected
- Under 18 · 14.5%65+ · 34.4%
Annual evidence · 151 source rows
| Year | Evidence | Under 18 | Share | 65+ | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | observed | 6,220,744 | 36.6% | 702,633 | 4.1% |
| 1951 | observed | 6,339,113 | 36.5% | 726,044 | 4.2% |
| 1952 | observed | 6,461,416 | 36.5% | 755,915 | 4.3% |
| 1953 | observed | 6,585,619 | 36.5% | 790,413 | 4.4% |
| 1954 | observed | 6,710,761 | 36.5% | 827,343 | 4.5% |
| 1955 | observed | 6,836,757 | 36.5% | 864,025 | 4.6% |
| 1956 | observed | 6,963,809 | 36.6% | 902,528 | 4.7% |
| 1957 | observed | 7,089,422 | 36.6% | 942,231 | 4.9% |
| 1958 | observed | 7,208,958 | 36.6% | 984,152 | 5.0% |
| 1959 | observed | 7,326,071 | 36.5% | 1,029,554 | 5.1% |
| 1960 | observed | 7,442,435 | 36.5% | 1,075,467 | 5.3% |
| 1961 | observed | 7,554,618 | 36.4% | 1,123,782 | 5.4% |
| 1962 | observed | 7,664,309 | 36.4% | 1,173,018 | 5.6% |
| 1963 | observed | 7,769,990 | 36.3% | 1,222,485 | 5.7% |
| 1964 | observed | 7,867,723 | 36.1% | 1,272,557 | 5.8% |
| 1965 | observed | 7,953,549 | 36.0% | 1,323,645 | 6.0% |
| 1966 | observed | 8,029,292 | 35.8% | 1,376,860 | 6.1% |
| 1967 | observed | 8,106,776 | 35.6% | 1,430,969 | 6.3% |
| 1968 | observed | 8,190,931 | 35.4% | 1,484,108 | 6.4% |
| 1969 | observed | 8,281,641 | 35.2% | 1,535,172 | 6.5% |
| 1970 | observed | 8,380,673 | 35.1% | 1,587,997 | 6.7% |
| 1971 | observed | 8,489,681 | 35.0% | 1,643,031 | 6.8% |
| 1972 | observed | 8,610,763 | 34.9% | 1,697,357 | 6.9% |
| 1973 | observed | 8,744,954 | 34.9% | 1,751,591 | 7.0% |
| 1974 | observed | 8,891,799 | 34.9% | 1,807,679 | 7.1% |
| 1975 | observed | 9,044,555 | 35.0% | 1,865,944 | 7.2% |
| 1976 | observed | 9,207,592 | 35.0% | 1,925,123 | 7.3% |
| 1977 | observed | 9,384,613 | 35.1% | 1,986,710 | 7.4% |
| 1978 | observed | 9,569,058 | 35.3% | 2,050,151 | 7.6% |
| 1979 | observed | 9,759,376 | 35.4% | 2,111,902 | 7.7% |
| 1980 | observed | 9,951,065 | 35.5% | 2,169,836 | 7.7% |
| 1981 | observed | 10,140,909 | 35.6% | 2,227,379 | 7.8% |
| 1982 | observed | 10,329,665 | 35.7% | 2,283,053 | 7.9% |
| 1983 | observed | 10,519,978 | 35.8% | 2,335,473 | 7.9% |
| 1984 | observed | 10,712,901 | 35.9% | 2,387,906 | 8.0% |
| 1985 | observed | 10,900,751 | 35.9% | 2,445,745 | 8.1% |
| 1986 | observed | 11,079,192 | 36.0% | 2,511,710 | 8.2% |
| 1987 | observed | 11,249,702 | 36.0% | 2,582,805 | 8.3% |
| 1988 | observed | 11,414,875 | 35.9% | 2,658,995 | 8.4% |
| 1989 | observed | 11,571,601 | 35.9% | 2,739,654 | 8.5% |
| 1990 | observed | 11,719,177 | 35.8% | 2,820,478 | 8.6% |
| 1991 | observed | 11,857,013 | 35.7% | 2,903,431 | 8.7% |
| 1992 | observed | 11,978,677 | 35.6% | 2,990,014 | 8.9% |
| 1993 | observed | 12,086,656 | 35.4% | 3,074,719 | 9.0% |
| 1994 | observed | 12,181,856 | 35.2% | 3,158,891 | 9.1% |
| 1995 | observed | 12,258,228 | 35.0% | 3,240,542 | 9.2% |
| 1996 | observed | 12,313,748 | 34.7% | 3,317,781 | 9.3% |
| 1997 | observed | 12,353,790 | 34.4% | 3,393,889 | 9.4% |
| 1998 | observed | 12,386,801 | 34.1% | 3,464,815 | 9.5% |
| 1999 | observed | 12,422,583 | 33.8% | 3,530,386 | 9.6% |
| 2000 | observed | 12,460,979 | 33.5% | 3,594,782 | 9.7% |
| 2001 | observed | 12,496,580 | 33.2% | 3,659,134 | 9.7% |
| 2002 | observed | 12,528,613 | 32.9% | 3,723,355 | 9.8% |
| 2003 | observed | 12,558,330 | 32.7% | 3,782,733 | 9.8% |
| 2004 | observed | 12,586,061 | 32.4% | 3,841,645 | 9.9% |
| 2005 | observed | 12,613,983 | 32.2% | 3,908,045 | 10.0% |
| 2006 | observed | 12,639,157 | 31.9% | 3,979,932 | 10.0% |
| 2007 | observed | 12,657,988 | 31.6% | 4,048,270 | 10.1% |
| 2008 | observed | 12,682,672 | 31.4% | 4,120,757 | 10.2% |
| 2009 | observed | 12,712,413 | 31.1% | 4,206,518 | 10.3% |
| 2010 | observed | 12,743,211 | 30.9% | 4,294,893 | 10.4% |
| 2011 | observed | 12,776,350 | 30.6% | 4,388,441 | 10.5% |
| 2012 | observed | 12,795,765 | 30.3% | 4,486,990 | 10.6% |
| 2013 | observed | 12,813,917 | 30.1% | 4,584,920 | 10.8% |
| 2014 | observed | 12,858,534 | 29.9% | 4,687,101 | 10.9% |
| 2015 | observed | 12,918,750 | 29.7% | 4,796,174 | 11.0% |
| 2016 | observed | 12,963,721 | 29.5% | 4,903,144 | 11.2% |
| 2017 | observed | 12,979,531 | 29.3% | 5,007,804 | 11.3% |
| 2018 | observed | 12,967,961 | 29.0% | 5,119,079 | 11.5% |
| 2019 | observed | 12,916,344 | 28.7% | 5,231,557 | 11.6% |
| 2020 | observed | 12,793,042 | 28.3% | 5,329,689 | 11.8% |
| 2021 | observed | 12,624,168 | 27.9% | 5,400,600 | 11.9% |
| 2022 | observed | 12,437,188 | 27.4% | 5,464,426 | 12.0% |
| 2023 | observed | 12,232,292 | 26.9% | 5,557,062 | 12.2% |
| 2024 | projected | 12,027,551 | 26.3% | 5,673,640 | 12.4% |
| 2025 | projected | 11,823,856 | 25.8% | 5,793,059 | 12.6% |
| 2026 | projected | 11,608,190 | 25.2% | 5,911,523 | 12.9% |
| 2027 | projected | 11,381,180 | 24.7% | 6,029,741 | 13.1% |
| 2028 | projected | 11,150,365 | 24.1% | 6,147,984 | 13.3% |
| 2029 | projected | 10,914,116 | 23.5% | 6,264,109 | 13.5% |
| 2030 | projected | 10,689,019 | 22.9% | 6,374,698 | 13.7% |
| 2031 | projected | 10,468,251 | 22.4% | 6,479,530 | 13.9% |
| 2032 | projected | 10,230,190 | 21.8% | 6,584,119 | 14.1% |
| 2033 | projected | 9,986,375 | 21.3% | 6,693,089 | 14.2% |
| 2034 | projected | 9,762,788 | 20.7% | 6,808,597 | 14.4% |
| 2035 | projected | 9,565,796 | 20.2% | 6,930,866 | 14.7% |
| 2036 | projected | 9,394,993 | 19.8% | 7,061,327 | 14.9% |
| 2037 | projected | 9,268,894 | 19.5% | 7,200,938 | 15.2% |
| 2038 | projected | 9,216,748 | 19.4% | 7,349,981 | 15.4% |
| 2039 | projected | 9,209,852 | 19.3% | 7,510,854 | 15.7% |
| 2040 | projected | 9,218,241 | 19.3% | 7,683,334 | 16.1% |
| 2041 | projected | 9,235,249 | 19.3% | 7,866,892 | 16.4% |
| 2042 | projected | 9,242,473 | 19.3% | 8,061,794 | 16.8% |
| 2043 | projected | 9,243,016 | 19.2% | 8,264,223 | 17.2% |
| 2044 | projected | 9,236,913 | 19.2% | 8,469,120 | 17.6% |
| 2045 | projected | 9,223,490 | 19.1% | 8,673,190 | 18.0% |
| 2046 | projected | 9,202,438 | 19.1% | 8,873,929 | 18.4% |
| 2047 | projected | 9,172,803 | 19.0% | 9,070,393 | 18.8% |
| 2048 | projected | 9,133,709 | 18.9% | 9,261,931 | 19.2% |
| 2049 | projected | 9,085,321 | 18.8% | 9,450,361 | 19.6% |
| 2050 | projected | 9,027,890 | 18.7% | 9,635,797 | 19.9% |
| 2051 | projected | 8,960,667 | 18.6% | 9,819,463 | 20.3% |
| 2052 | projected | 8,883,799 | 18.4% | 10,004,132 | 20.7% |
| 2053 | projected | 8,798,065 | 18.2% | 10,191,731 | 21.1% |
| 2054 | projected | 8,704,038 | 18.1% | 10,381,961 | 21.5% |
| 2055 | projected | 8,602,338 | 17.9% | 10,575,344 | 22.0% |
| 2056 | projected | 8,493,845 | 17.7% | 10,771,981 | 22.4% |
| 2057 | projected | 8,380,359 | 17.5% | 10,968,128 | 22.9% |
| 2058 | projected | 8,263,909 | 17.3% | 11,163,982 | 23.3% |
| 2059 | projected | 8,146,914 | 17.1% | 11,359,111 | 23.8% |
| 2060 | projected | 8,030,976 | 16.9% | 11,548,203 | 24.2% |
| 2061 | projected | 7,916,789 | 16.7% | 11,725,361 | 24.7% |
| 2062 | projected | 7,805,561 | 16.5% | 11,890,005 | 25.1% |
| 2063 | projected | 7,698,540 | 16.3% | 12,045,989 | 25.5% |
| 2064 | projected | 7,596,842 | 16.1% | 12,199,447 | 25.9% |
| 2065 | projected | 7,501,325 | 16.0% | 12,349,311 | 26.3% |
| 2066 | projected | 7,412,773 | 15.8% | 12,490,076 | 26.7% |
| 2067 | projected | 7,331,235 | 15.7% | 12,622,609 | 27.1% |
| 2068 | projected | 7,256,328 | 15.6% | 12,748,003 | 27.4% |
| 2069 | projected | 7,188,375 | 15.5% | 12,868,378 | 27.8% |
| 2070 | projected | 7,127,372 | 15.5% | 12,989,452 | 28.2% |
| 2071 | projected | 7,072,868 | 15.4% | 13,111,104 | 28.6% |
| 2072 | projected | 7,024,454 | 15.4% | 13,229,878 | 28.9% |
| 2073 | projected | 6,981,358 | 15.3% | 13,357,504 | 29.3% |
| 2074 | projected | 6,942,812 | 15.3% | 13,493,419 | 29.8% |
| 2075 | projected | 6,908,293 | 15.3% | 13,630,709 | 30.2% |
| 2076 | projected | 6,876,415 | 15.3% | 13,771,434 | 30.7% |
| 2077 | projected | 6,845,381 | 15.3% | 13,900,998 | 31.1% |
| 2078 | projected | 6,813,786 | 15.3% | 14,025,706 | 31.6% |
| 2079 | projected | 6,780,615 | 15.3% | 14,165,228 | 32.0% |
| 2080 | projected | 6,745,104 | 15.3% | 14,309,088 | 32.5% |
| 2081 | projected | 6,706,102 | 15.3% | 14,433,365 | 33.0% |
| 2082 | projected | 6,663,025 | 15.3% | 14,531,783 | 33.4% |
| 2083 | projected | 6,616,074 | 15.3% | 14,604,296 | 33.8% |
| 2084 | projected | 6,564,947 | 15.3% | 14,633,995 | 34.1% |
| 2085 | projected | 6,509,608 | 15.3% | 14,593,286 | 34.2% |
| 2086 | projected | 6,450,653 | 15.2% | 14,508,062 | 34.2% |
| 2087 | projected | 6,388,717 | 15.2% | 14,405,787 | 34.2% |
| 2088 | projected | 6,324,341 | 15.1% | 14,291,601 | 34.2% |
| 2089 | projected | 6,258,006 | 15.1% | 14,181,986 | 34.1% |
| 2090 | projected | 6,189,591 | 15.0% | 14,074,557 | 34.1% |
| 2091 | projected | 6,119,870 | 14.9% | 13,969,246 | 34.1% |
| 2092 | projected | 6,050,290 | 14.9% | 13,866,235 | 34.1% |
| 2093 | projected | 5,981,265 | 14.8% | 13,765,258 | 34.1% |
| 2094 | projected | 5,913,561 | 14.8% | 13,666,793 | 34.1% |
| 2095 | projected | 5,847,554 | 14.7% | 13,571,564 | 34.1% |
| 2096 | projected | 5,783,872 | 14.7% | 13,479,429 | 34.2% |
| 2097 | projected | 5,723,189 | 14.6% | 13,390,429 | 34.2% |
| 2098 | projected | 5,665,535 | 14.6% | 13,304,791 | 34.2% |
| 2099 | projected | 5,611,327 | 14.6% | 13,222,461 | 34.3% |
| 2100 | projected | 5,560,596 | 14.5% | 13,143,144 | 34.4% |