Country profile
Argentina
Argentina ranks #35 of 215 for population, #86 of 209 for gdp per capita, #79 of 216 for life expectancy, across 25 open-data indicators.
People
Population
46M
people · 2024
Rank #35 of 215
Life expectancy
77.5
years · 2024
Rank #79 of 216
Poverty headcount
1%
% of population · 2024
Rank #117 of 186
Under-5 mortality
9.5
per 1,000 live births · 2024
Rank #166 of 244
Secondary school enrollment
90.8%
% net enrollment · 2017
Rank #47 of 232
Tobacco use
23.8%
% of adults · 2022
Rank #55 of 163
Calorie supply
3,360
kcal per person per day · 2023
Rank #41 of 189
Prosperity
Tourism arrivals
7,399,000
arrivals · 2019
Rank #28 of 203
GDP per capita
$13,970
current US$ · 2024
Rank #86 of 209
Inflation, consumer prices
220
annual % growth · 2024
Rank #2 of 195
Planet
Consumer Price Indices
11,322
index (2015=100) · 2025
Rank #5 of 210
Forest area
10.3%
% of land area · 2023
Rank #209 of 262
PM2.5 air pollution
14.9
micrograms per cubic meter · 2020
Rank #169 of 248
Protected areas
9.7%
% of territorial area · 2025
Rank #149 of 261
CO2 emissions per capita
3.74
tonnes per person · 2024
Rank #88 of 210
Fertilizer use
48.9
kg per hectare · 2023
Rank #107 of 194
Pesticide use
6.33
kg per hectare · 2023
Rank #48 of 193
Cereal yield
4.85
tonnes per hectare · 2024
Rank #48 of 182
Digital
Internet users
89.7%
% of population · 2024
Rank #63 of 213
Fixed broadband subscriptions
26.1
per 100 people · 2024
Rank #86 of 256
Mobile cellular subscriptions
140
per 100 people · 2024
Rank #43 of 262
Energy
Access to electricity
100%
% of population · 2023
Rank #5 of 215
Renewable electricity output
25.5%
% of electricity output · 2021
Rank #134 of 257
Energy use per person
21,514
kWh per person · 2024
Rank #80 of 210
Society
Electoral democracy index
0.69
index (0-1) · 2025
Rank #53 of 174
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Sources and methodology
Each value is the latest available observation for Argentina; years differ by indicator. Ranks compare countries and territories with data, so totals vary. Read about our methods.
- World Bank Open Data: Tourism arrivals
- World Bank Open Data: Population
- World Bank Open Data: GDP per capita
- World Bank Open Data: Access to electricity
- World Bank Open Data: Internet users
- World Bank Open Data: Life expectancy
- World Bank Data360 / FAOSTAT: Consumer Price Indices
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Forest area
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: PM2.5 air pollution
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Renewable electricity output
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Protected areas
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Fixed broadband subscriptions
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Mobile cellular subscriptions
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Inflation, consumer prices
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Poverty headcount
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Under-5 mortality
- World Bank Data360 / WDI: Secondary school enrollment
- Our World in Data: CO2 emissions per capita
- Our World in Data: Energy use per person
- Our World in Data: Electoral democracy index
- Our World in Data: Tobacco use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Fertilizer use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Pesticide use
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Calorie supply
- FAOSTAT via Our World in Data: Cereal yield