2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, French

Ethnic Groups

White (mostly Spanish and Italian) 97%
Mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry), Amerindian, or other non-white groups 3%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 25.8% (male 5,341,642/female 5,095,325)

15-64 years - : 63.5% (male 12,807,458/female 12,884,745)

65 years and over - : 10.8% (male 1,784,652/female 2,568,176) (2008 est.)

Median Age

Total: 29.7 years

Male: 28.8 years

Female: 30.8 years (2008 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.99 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.7 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.97 male(s)/female (2008 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 11.78 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 13.12 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 10.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.36 years

Male: 73.11 years

Female: 79.77 years (2008 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.7% (2001 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

1,500 (2003 est.)

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: Intermediate

Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A

Water contact disease: Leptospirosis (2008)

Education Expenditures

3.8% of GDP (2004)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 97.2%

Male: 97.2%

Female: 97.2% (2001 census)

Year

Population

  • 40.482

Nationality

  • Argentine(s) noun


  • Argentine adjective


Religions

  • Nominally Roman Catholic Less Than Practicing
    9,220.00%
  • Protestant
    2.00%
  • Jewish
    2.00%
  • Other
    4.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.068% (2008 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 18.11 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Death Rate

  • 7.43 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.37 children born/woman (2008 est.)