Argentina
Urban population in Argentina
Urban population in Argentina: 64.7% in 1950 and 92.4% in 2025, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 92.4%
- Since 1950
- +27.6 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 27 of 229
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2050
- 93.4%
- UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)
% of people · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts it at 93.4% in 2050.
Every year
% of people · UN
| Year | Argentina |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 92.4 |
| 2024 | 92.3 |
| 2023 | 92.2 |
| 2022 | 92.1 |
| 2021 | 92 |
| 2020 | 91.9 |
| 2019 | 91.9 |
| 2018 | 91.8 |
| 2017 | 91.7 |
| 2016 | 91.6 |
| 2015 | 91.5 |
| 2014 | 91.4 |
| 2013 | 91.3 |
| 2012 | 91.2 |
| 2011 | 91.1 |
| 2010 | 91 |
| 2009 | 90.8 |
| 2008 | 90.7 |
| 2007 | 90.5 |
| 2006 | 90.3 |
| 2005 | 90.1 |
| 2004 | 89.9 |
| 2003 | 89.8 |
| 2002 | 89.6 |
| 2001 | 89.4 |
| 2000 | 89.2 |
| 1999 | 89 |
| 1998 | 88.8 |
| 1997 | 88.6 |
| 1996 | 88.4 |
| 1995 | 88.2 |
| 1994 | 88 |
| 1993 | 87.7 |
| 1992 | 87.5 |
| 1991 | 87.2 |
| 1990 | 86.9 |
| 1989 | 86.6 |
| 1988 | 86.2 |
| 1987 | 85.8 |
| 1986 | 85.4 |
| 1985 | 85 |
| 1984 | 84.6 |
| 1983 | 84.1 |
| 1982 | 83.7 |
| 1981 | 83.3 |
| 1980 | 82.9 |
| 1979 | 82.5 |
| 1978 | 82.1 |
| 1977 | 81.7 |
| 1976 | 81.4 |
| 1975 | 81 |
| 1974 | 80.6 |
| 1973 | 80.2 |
| 1972 | 79.7 |
| 1971 | 79.3 |
| 1970 | 78.8 |
| 1969 | 78.2 |
| 1968 | 77.6 |
| 1967 | 76.9 |
| 1966 | 76.2 |
| 1965 | 75.4 |
| 1964 | 74.7 |
| 1963 | 73.9 |
| 1962 | 73.2 |
| 1961 | 72.4 |
| 1960 | 71.7 |
| 1959 | 71 |
| 1958 | 70.3 |
| 1957 | 69.6 |
| 1956 | 68.9 |
| 1955 | 68.2 |
| 1954 | 67.5 |
| 1953 | 66.8 |
| 1952 | 66.1 |
| 1951 | 65.4 |
| 1950 | 64.7 |
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
| Year | Argentina |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 92.4 |
| 2027 | 92.5 |
| 2028 | 92.6 |
| 2029 | 92.6 |
| 2030 | 92.7 |
| 2031 | 92.8 |
| 2032 | 92.8 |
| 2033 | 92.9 |
| 2034 | 93 |
| 2035 | 93 |
| 2036 | 93.1 |
| 2037 | 93.1 |
| 2038 | 93.2 |
| 2039 | 93.2 |
| 2040 | 93.2 |
| 2041 | 93.3 |
| 2042 | 93.3 |
| 2043 | 93.3 |
| 2044 | 93.4 |
| 2045 | 93.4 |
| 2046 | 93.4 |
| 2047 | 93.4 |
| 2048 | 93.4 |
| 2049 | 93.4 |
| 2050 | 93.4 |
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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- Military spending0.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$3.73B in 2025
- Military spending per person$85 in 2025
- Military share of state spending1.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel103,000 people in 2020
- National power0.45% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.53% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports108 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports1 million TIV in 2011