What's the population of Argentina?
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Capital: Buenos Aires · Continent: South America
Located in South America, Argentina has Buenos Aires as its capital city. With roughly 45.9M people living across 2,780,400 square kilometers, and a GDP per capita near $14,898, it offers a distinct economic and demographic profile shaped in part by its Agriculture industry.
Population
45.9M
Area
2,780,400 km²
GDP per capita
$14,898
Population
Area
Demographics
Immigrants
Share of population born abroad
4.3%
2M people · 2024
- Foreign-born 4.3%
- Native-born 95.7%
Country of birth
- Paraguay26.4% · 517.4K
- Bolivia17.2% · 337K
- Venezuela9.8% · 192.6K
- Peru8.0% · 156K
- Chile7.2% · 141.3K
- Other countries22.1% · 433.4K
- Unknown9.2% · 180.2K
- The UN counts an international migrant as anyone living outside the country they were born in — including students, workers, spouses and people who have since naturalized.
- Includes refugees and asylum seekers reported by UNHCR.
- "Unknown" is the number the UN could not assign to a country of origin.
Economy
- Nominal GDP
- $683,097,891,619
- Currency
- ARS
Top industries
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Food processing
- Mining
Monthly temperature & rainfall
Monthly average high temperature
- Argentina
Monthly precipitation
- Argentina
Data table
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Precip mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.5 | 21.8 | 49 |
| Feb | 29.7 | 22.1 | 108 |
| Mar | 26.1 | 19.3 | 251 |
| Apr | 20.8 | 13.9 | 110 |
| May | 19 | 13.1 | 199 |
| Jun | 13.9 | 7 | 31 |
| Jul | 14.4 | 8.3 | 34 |
| Aug | 16.5 | 9.8 | 124 |
| Sep | 19.2 | 11.6 | 95 |
| Oct | 23.4 | 14.9 | 95 |
| Nov | 24.8 | 16.3 | 88 |
| Dec | 30.5 | 21 | 49 |
Best time to visit Argentina tends to be around December, when average highs sit near 30.5°C.
Religion
- Christianity 78.2%
- Unaffiliated 18.9%
- Other 2.9%
Language
- Official language(s)
- es
- English proficiency
- High
Travel essentials
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Electricity
- 220V · C/I
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +54
- Emergency number
- 911
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Sources & data
- population: World Bank Open Data (2026-08)
- area: world-countries (Wikidata-derived) (2026-08)
- gdp_nominal_usd: World Bank Open Data (2026-08)
- gdp_per_capita_usd: World Bank Open Data (2026-08)
- religions: Manual curation (Pew Research) (2026-08)
- industries: Manual curation (CIA World Factbook) (2026-08)
- climate: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (2026-08)
- migrants: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (2026-09)
FAQ
- What is the population of Argentina?
- Argentina — 45.9M (2025)
- How big is Argentina?
- 2,780,400 km²
- What is the capital of Argentina?
- Buenos Aires
- What is the GDP per capita of Argentina?
- $14,898
- What language is spoken in Argentina?
- es