Urban population, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Urban population, per capita was 0.9235 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Argentina is 0.9235 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.9235 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7172 units per person, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 25th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7172 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.7244 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.7317 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.7393 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7469 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.7544 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.7618 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.769 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.7757 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.782 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7876 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7927 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7974 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8017 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.8058 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8098 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8135 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8173 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.821 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8248 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8286 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8327 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.8369 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8412 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8456 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8499 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8542 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8583 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8622 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8659 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8692 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8721 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8748 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8773 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8796 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8819 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.884 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.886 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8879 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8899 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8918 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8937 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8956 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8975 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8994 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9012 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.903 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9048 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9065 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9082 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9099 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9111 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.912 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.913 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.914 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9149 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9159 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9168 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9177 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9186 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9194 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9203 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9211 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9219 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9227 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9235 units per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7502 units per person | 0.7172 units per person | 0.782 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8072 units per person | 0.7876 units per person | 0.8248 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8476 units per person | 0.8286 units per person | 0.8659 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8803 units per person | 0.8692 units per person | 0.8899 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9002 units per person | 0.8918 units per person | 0.9082 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9144 units per person | 0.9099 units per person | 0.9186 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9215 units per person | 0.9194 units per person | 0.9235 units per person | 6 |
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More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Argentina?
- Urban population, per capita in Argentina was 0.9235 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9235 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7172 units per person in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for urban population, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.