2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, French, indigenous (Mapudungun, Quechua)

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 - : 25.1% (male 5,468,773/female 5,217,256)

15-24 years - : 15.8% (male 3,436,816/female 3,296,788)

25-54 years - : 38.8% (male 8,238,184/female 8,290,649)

55-64 years - : 9.1% (male 1,871,644/female 1,990,790)

65 years and over - : 11.3% (male 1,987,344/female 2,812,737) (2013 est.)

population pyramid - :

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 54.3 %

Youth dependency ratio: 37.4 %

Elderly dependency ratio: 16.9 %

Potential support ratio: 5.9 (2013)

Median Age

Total: 31 years

Male: 29.9 years

Female: 32.1 years (2013 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-24 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female

25-54 years - : 0.99 male(s)/female

55-64 years - : 0.94 male(s)/female

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

total population - : 0.97 male(s)/female (2013 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 10.24 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 11.45 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 8.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 77.32 years

Male: 74.09 years

Female: 80.73 years (2013 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved:

Urban: 2% of population

Rural: 20% of population

Total: 3% of population (2008 est.)

Unimproved:

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.5% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 68

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

2,900 (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 46

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

29.7% (2008)country comparison to the world: 29

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

2.3% (2005)country comparison to the world: 113

Education Expenditures

5.8% of GDP (2010)country comparison to the world: 44

Literacy

Definition: age 10 and over can read and write

Total population: 97.9%

Male: 97.8%

Female: 97.9% (2011 est.)

Year

Population

  • 42,610,981

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
    0.98% (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 119

Birth Rate

  • 17.12 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 114

Death Rate

  • 7.35 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 121

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 76

Urban Areas Population

  • BUENOS AIRES (capital) 13.528 million, Cordoba 1.493
    million
  • Rosario
    1.231 million
  • Mendoza 917,000
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
    831,000 (2011)

Health Expenditure

  • 8.1% of GDP (2011)country comparison to the world: 60

Physicians Density

  • 3.16 physicians/1,000 population (2004)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 4.5 beds/1,000 population (2011)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.27 children born/woman (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 97