Argentina

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Key facts:
  • Country Long: Argentine Republic
  • Currency: Argentine peso
  • Capital City: Buenos Aires
  • Region: South America
  • Continent: Americas
  • Demonym: Argentine
  • Latitude: -34°0′S
  • Longitude: -64°0′W
  • Agricultural Land: 1,179,580.00
  • Forest Area: 284,637 m²
  • Land Area: 2,736,690 m²
  • Rural Land: 2,735,390.00
  • Urban Land: 11,432.70
  • Expense Pct Gdp: 22.87%
  • Gdp: 632,770,000,000.00
  • Self Employed Pct: 28.60%
  • Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 11.48%
  • Unemployment Pct: 6.49%
  • Vulnerable Employment Pct: 25.46%
  • Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
  • Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 5.50%
  • Electricty Production Coal Pct: 2.03%
  • Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 26.24%
  • Electricty Production Gas Pct: 49.48%
  • Electricty Production Nuclear Pct: 4.17%
  • Electricty Production Oil Pct: 15.42%
  • Electricty Production Renewable Pct: 1.90%
  • Energy Imports Pct: 13.03%
  • Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 87.72%
  • Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 9.84%
  • Co2 Emissions: 154,536.00
  • Methane Emissions: 131,036.00
  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 51,061.50
  • Greenhouse Other Emissions: 3,701.73
  • Urban Population Under 5M: 0.90
  • Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 9.98%
  • Health Expenditure Capita: 863.71
  • Hospital Beds: 4.99
  • Hiv Incidence: 0.11
  • Suicide Rate: 8.40
  • Armed Forces: 103,000.00
  • Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 0.41%
  • Birth Rate: 13.90
  • Death Rate: 8.96
  • Fertility Rate: 1.89
  • Internet Pct: 88.38%
  • Life Expectancy: 75.00
  • Net Migration: 2,344
  • Population Female: 23,345,532
  • Population Male: 22,889,298
  • Population: 46,234,830
  • Women Parliament Seats Pct: 44.75%
  • Rural Population: 3,538,352
  • Urban Population: 42,696,478
  • Press: 2.76
  • Democracy Score: 7.02
  • Democracy Type: Flawed democracy
  • Median Age: 27.60
  • Political Leader: Alberto Fernández (President)

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Population

The country has a total population of 46,234,830 (0.58% of worldwide)

The average net migration is 2,344 (0.0% of pop)

The population density is around 17 ppl/km²

Population distribution

The total population is 46,234,830

The male share is 49.5% and female 50.5%

The urban population represent 92.3% and rural 7.7%

The median age is 27.6

Age distribution:

Age group Pop Share
0 3,290,749 7.12%
5 3,721,286 8.05%
10 3,646,634 7.89%
15 3,543,913 7.67%
20 3,535,318 7.65%
25 3,580,509 7.74%
30 3,445,928 7.45%
35 3,267,181 7.07%
40 3,199,199 6.92%
45 2,898,446 6.27%
50 2,439,091 5.28%
55 2,186,354 4.73%
60 1,969,805 4.26%
65 1,731,141 3.74%
70 1,409,234 3.05%
75 1,045,787 2.26%
80 1,324,256 2.86%
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Location

Argentina is located in South America, Americas

The total country area is 2,736,690 km² (2.12% of worldwide)

Buenos Aires is the capital

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Cities

There are 84 cities in Argentina in our database, they represent 33.34% of the population of the country altogether

City Population
Cordoba 1,441,007
Rosario 1,218,497
Mendoza 973,047
Tucuman 828,402
La Plata 684,318
Mar del Plata 645,771
Salta 548,288
San Juan 469,958
Santa Fe 456,044
Santiago del Estero 407,636
Resistencia 406,967
Corrientes 390,481
Neuquen 359,037
Posadas 313,438
Parana 299,257
Bahia Blanca 282,950
Jujuy 277,150
Formosa 248,756
Catamarca 213,601
San Luis 184,869
La Rioja 178,497
Rio Cuarto 174,058
Concordia 155,686
Comodoro Rivadavia 142,597
San Nicolas 130,705
Mercedes 126,559
San Rafael 125,033
San Carlos de Bariloche 110,044
Trelew 107,883
San Martin 107,554
Tandil 100,127
Reconquista 95,979
Puerto Madryn 95,547
Rio Gallegos 93,234
Villa Maria 92,337
Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena 89,584
Santa Rosa 89,478
Zarate 88,222
Gualeguaychu 88,218
Pergamino 86,708
Necochea 84,969
San Ramon de la Nueva Oran 84,504
San Vicente 84,333
Rafaela 84,025
Campana 83,175
Olavarria 80,005
Lujan 77,625
Viedma 76,553
Junin 76,369
General Roca 76,066
Lujan 74,823
Concepcion del Uruguay 72,904
Venado Tuerto 71,794
San Francisco 71,444
Goya 70,340
San Pedro 67,514
Rivadavia 65,641
Tartagal 63,600
Eldorado 62,823
Villa Carlos Paz 61,095
Obera 58,939
Ushuaia 58,045
General Pico 55,900
Rio Tercero 53,396
Punta Alta 53,117
Azul 52,333
Chivilcoy 52,307
Libertador General San Martin 49,273
Mercedes 49,067
San Lorenzo 47,627
Tres Arroyos 47,143
Villa Constitucion 44,278
San Pedro 43,124
Alta Gracia 40,385
Bell Ville 35,106
Nueve de Julio 34,717
Chacabuco 34,587
Gualeguay 33,120
Mercedes 30,649
Rawson 26,341
Dolores 25,190
Victoria 25,139
Lincoln 24,798
Veinticinco de Mayo 24,668

Politics

Argentina democracy type is: Flawed democracy

President Alberto Fernández is the political leader of the country

Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely

Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2034

Political parties

There are 78 parties in our database

Party
Alianza Cambiemos (Argentina)
Alianza Compromiso Federal (Argentina)
Alianza Encuentro Corrientes (Argentina)
Alianza Frente P Victoria Peronismo Pampeano (Argentina)
Alianza Frente Para La Victoria (Argentina)
Alianza Frente Para La Victoria Riojano (Argentina)
Alianza Frente Popular Riojano (Argentina)
Alianza Frente Progresista (Argentina)
Alianza Unen (Argentina)
Alianza Union Por Entre Rios (Argentina)
Alianza Union Pro (Argentina)
Avanzar San Luis (Argentina)
Bloque De Los Trabajadores (Argentina)
Bloque Social Cristiano (Argentina)
Brigadier General Juan Bautista Bustos (Argentina)
Chubut Somos Todos (Argentina)
Coalicion Civica (Argentina)
Coalicion Civica Ari Unen (Argentina)
Compromiso Con San Juan (Argentina)
Compromiso Federal (Argentina)
Concertacion Forja (Argentina)
Cultura Educacion Y Trabajo (Argentina)
Del Bicentenario (Argentina)
Democrata De Mendoza (Argentina)
Democrata Progresista (Argentina)
Dialogo Y Trabajo (Argentina)
FE (Argentina)
Federal Unidos Por Una Nueva Argentina (Argentina)
Frente Amplio Progresista (Argentina)
Frente Civico Cordoba (Argentina)
Frente Civico Por Santiago (Argentina)
Frente Civico Y Social (Argentina)
Frente Civico Y Social De Catamarca (Argentina)
Frente De Izquierda Y De Los Trabajadores (Argentina)
Frente De La Concordia Misionero (Argentina)
Frente Norte (Argentina)
Frente Para La Victoria (Argentina)
Frente Para La Victoria Pj (Argentina)
Frente Popular (Argentina)
Frente Popular Salteno (Argentina)
Frente Por La Inclusion Social (Argentina)
Frente Renovador (Argentina)
Frente Renovador De La Concordia (Argentina)
Frente Renovador De La Concordia Misiones Fpv Pj (Argentina)
GEN (Argentina)
Izquierda Socialista Frente De Izquierda (Argentina)
Juntos Por Argentina (Argentina)
Justicialista (Argentina)
Libertad Valores Y Cambio (Argentina)
Libres Del Sur (Argentina)
Mov Pop Fueguino (Argentina)
Mov Pop Neuquino (Argentina)
Movimiento Nacional Alfonsinista (Argentina)
Movimiento Popular Fueguino (Argentina)
Movimiento Popular Neuquino (Argentina)
Movimiento Solidario Popular (Argentina)
Partido Bloquista De San Juan (Argentina)
Partido Socialista (Argentina)
Peronismo Mas Al Sur (Argentina)
Peronismo Para La Victoria (Argentina)
Primero Tucuman (Argentina)
Proyecto Sur Unen (Argentina)
Pts Frente De Izquierda (Argentina)
Salta Somos Todos (Argentina)
Solidario Si (Argentina)
Suma Unen (Argentina)
Trabajo Y Dignidad (Argentina)
UCR (Argentina)
Udeso Salta (Argentina)
Unidad Popular (Argentina)
Unidos Por Una Nueva Argentina (Argentina)
Union Celeste Y Blanco (Argentina)
Union Civica Radical (Argentina)
Union Por Chaco (Argentina)
Union Por Cordoba (Argentina)
Union Por Entre Rios (Argentina)
Union Pro (Argentina)
UNIR (Argentina)

GDP Evolution

The country GDP is 0.64% of worldwide

The GDP per capita is $13,686 and the GDP per km² is $231,217.27

Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)

Latest: 154,536 kt CO2 / yr (0.48% of worlwide)

Artists

There are 149 artists in our database for Argentina:

Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:

Artist Born Dead
León Ferrari 1920 2013
Flora Manteola 1936
Justo Solsona 1931
Javier Sánchez Gómez 1936
Josefa Santos 1931
Carlos Sallaberry
Ignacio Petchersky
Felipe Tarsitano
Alberto Greco 1931 1965
Lucio Fontana 1899 1968
Liliana Porter 1941
Libero Badii 1916 2001
Luis Seoane 1910 1979
Rirkrit Tiravanija 1961
Guillermo Kuitca 1961
Luis Fernando Benedit 1937 2011
Antonio Segui 1934 2022
Mario Roberto Álvarez 1913 2011
Emilio Ambasz 1943
Edgardo Miguel Gimenez 1942
Rao
Antonio Diaz
Damián Vinson
Horacio Coppola 1906 2012
Santiago Cucullu 1969
Osvaldo Romberg 1938
Juan Carlos Stekelman 1936
Julio Le Parc 1928
Luis B. Caputo Demarco 1899 1994
David Lamelas 1946
Leandro Katz 1938
Carlos Silva 1930 1987
Matías Duville 1974
Antonio Berni 1905 1981
Sara Facio 1932
Facundo de Zuviría 1954
Lea Lublin 1929 1999
Juan Carlos Distéfano 1933
Alejandro Kuropatwa 1956 2003
Nicolas Garcia Uriburu 1937 2016
Roland Shakespear 1941
Marta Minujín 1943
Eileen Agar 1899 1991
Jorge de la Vega 1930 1971
Guillermo González Ruiz 1937
Jorge Macchi 1963
Adrián Villar Rojas 1980
Mirtha Dermisache 1940 2012
Alejandro Puente 1933 2013
Victor Magariños 1924 1993
Clorindo Testa 1923 2013
Rubén Fontana 1942
Emilio Pettoruti 1892 1971
Demetrio Urruchúa 1902 1978
Alfredo Guido 1892 1967
Carlos Soler
Mabel Rubli 1933
Raquel Forner 1902 1988
Ana Maria Moncalvo 1921 2009
Victor Grippo 1936 2002
Graciela Carnevale 1942
Eduardo A. MacEntyre 1929 2014
Alicia Orlandi 1937
Sofía von Ellrichshausen 1976
Eduardo Costa 1940
Alfredo Hlito 1923 1993
Alejandro Xul Solar 1887 1963
Yente (Eugenia Crenovich) 1905 1990
Fabian Marcaccio 1963
Amalia Pica 1978
Perez Celis
Gyula Kosice (Fernando Fallik) 1924 2016
Tomas Saraceno 1973
Roberto Aizenberg 1928 1996
Raúl Lozza 1911 2008
Oscar Bony 1941 2002
Lidy Prati 1921 2008
Juan Batlle Planas 1911 1966
Daniel Zelaya
Silvia Kolbowski 1953
Rodrigo Otazu 1968
Miguel Ocampo 1922
Jorge Guillermo Luna Ercilla
César Paternosto 1931
Maria Catalina Otero Lamas 1909
Juan Langlois 1926
Pablo Bronstein 1977
Waldimiro Melgarejo Muñoz 1908 1979
Sarah Grilo 1919 2007
MSGS (Manteola, Sanchez Gomez, Solsona) Buenos Aires
Carlos Alonso 1929
Alda Maria Armagni
Raúl Veroni 1913 1992
Aquiles Badi 1894 1976
Héctor Basaldua 1895 1976
Onofrio A. Pacenza 1904 1971
Marcelo Bonevardi 1929 1994
Osvaldo Borda 1929
Amèrico Balán 1915 1986
Ricardo Martinez 1923

COVID-19 Situation

Latest total reported figures for Argentina

09-Mar Last 7 days vs last week Total
Cases 0 832 1.84% 10,044,957
Deaths 0 9 80.0% 130,472
Case Fatality nan% 1.08% 77.05% 1.3%

Reported Covid-19 deaths, Argentina

There have been a total of 130,472 deaths related to COVID-19 in Argentina, 0 yesterday and 9 in the last 7 days (80.0%)

The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

Reported Covid-19 cases, Argentina

There have been a total 10,044,957 cases related to COVID-19 in Argentina, 0 yesterday and 832 in the last 7 days (1.84%)

The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

In literature

There are 592 books about Argentina in our database:

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