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Argentina

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Argentina is a country. The capital city is Buenos Aires, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 2,736,690 km², a population of 45,538,401 people and uses the currency Argentine peso. The President is Alberto Fernández.

Key facts

currency: Argentine peso
capital city: Buenos Aires
region: South America
continent: Americas
land area: 2,736,690 km²
population: 45,538,401 people
political leader: Alberto Fernández (President)

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expense: 21.91 % of GDP
GDP: 646,075,277,525.12 current US$
self-employed workers: 25.75 % of total employment
tax revenue: 11.12 % of GDP
unemployment: 6.14 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 22.44 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 103,000 people
democracy score: 7.02
democracy type: Flawed democracy
individuals using the Internet: 89.20 % of population
military expenditure: 0.47 % of GDP
net migration: 4,133 people
press freedom: 2.76
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 43.19 %
birth rate: 13.79 per 1,000 people
death rate: 8.59 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 1,044.77 current US$
health expenditure: 9.71 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.09 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 3.34 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 76
suicide mortality rate: 8.40 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 1,179,577.60 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 5.50 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 183.78 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 2.03 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 49.48 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 26.24 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 4.17 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 15.42 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 1.90 % of total
net energy imports: 13.03 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.88 births per woman
forest area: 283,552 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 87.72 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 365.68 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 28.20
methane emissions: 126.66 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 39.99 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 22,941,417 people
male population: 22,596,984 people
renewable energy consumption: 9.20 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 2,735,389.70 km²
rural population: 3,432,229 people
urban land area: 11,432.73 km²
urban population: 42,106,172 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.90 % of total population

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