Argentina vs India

Argentina vs India: Urban population

Urban population in 2025: 92.4% in Argentina and 35.7% in India, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 56.7 percentage points, or 2.59 times that in India.

% of people · UN

Argentina vs India: Urban populationUrban population in 2025: 92.4% in Argentina and 35.7% in India, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 56.7 percentage points, or 2.59 times that in India.
ArgentinaIndiaUN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

What the numbers say

  • Argentina has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2025, Argentina ranked 27 and India ranked 191 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts Argentina at 93.4% and India at 43.1% in 2050.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearArgentinaIndia
202592.435.7
202492.335.4
202392.235.1
202292.134.8
20219234.4
202091.934.1
201991.933.8
201891.833.5
201791.733.2
201691.632.9
201591.532.6
201491.432.2
201391.331.9
201291.231.6
201191.131.3
20109130.9
200990.830.5
200890.730.1
200790.529.8
200690.329.4
200590.129.1
200489.928.8
200389.828.5
200289.628.2
200189.427.9
200089.227.7
19998927.4
199888.827.2
199788.627
199688.426.8
199588.226.6
19948826.4
199387.726.2
199287.526
199187.225.8
199086.925.6
198986.625.4
198886.225.2
198785.825
198685.424.8
19858524.7
198484.624.5
198384.124.3
198283.724
198183.323.8
198082.923.5
197982.523.2
197882.122.8
197781.722.4
197681.421.9
19758121.5
197480.621
197380.220.6
197279.720.3
197179.320
197078.819.7
196978.219.5
196877.619.2
196776.919
196676.218.8
196575.418.6
196474.718.4
196373.918.3
196273.218.1
196172.418
196071.717.9
19597117.9
195870.317.8
195769.617.7
195668.917.7
195568.217.6
195467.517.6
195366.817.5
195266.117.4
195165.417.3
195064.717.2
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
YearArgentinaIndia
202692.436
202792.536.3
202892.636.6
202992.636.9
203092.737.2
203192.837.5
203292.837.8
203392.938.1
20349338.4
20359338.7
203693.139
203793.139.3
203893.239.6
203993.239.9
204093.240.2
204193.340.5
204293.340.8
204393.341.1
204493.441.4
204593.441.7
204693.441.9
204793.442.2
204893.442.5
204993.442.8
205093.443.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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