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 - : 25.6% (male 5,369,477/female 5,122,260)

15-64 years - : 63.5% (male 12,961,725/female 13,029,265)

65 years and over - : 10.8% (male 1,819,057/female 2,611,800) (2009 est.)

Median Age

Total: 30 years

Male: 29 years

Female: 31 years (2009 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

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

15-64 years - : 1 male(s)/female

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

total population - : 0.97 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 11.44 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 12.76 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 10.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.56 years

Male: 73.32 years

Female: 79.97 years (2009 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.5% (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 72

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

7,000 (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 39

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: intermediate

Food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A

Water contact disease: leptospirosis (2009)

Education Expenditures

3.8% of GDP (2004)country comparison to the world: 113

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 97.2%

Male: 97.2%

Female: 97.2% (2001 census)

Year

Population

  • 40,913,584

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
    1.053% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 124

Birth Rate

  • 17.94 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 113

Death Rate

  • 7.41 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 122

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 75

Total fertility rate

  • 2.35 children born/woman (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 107