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Argentine Republic

ARG AR $ Argentine peso (ARS)

Every statistic we track for Argentina — 130 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$33,187

#74 of 191

Life expectancy

76.0 yrs

#63 of 188

Happiness score

6.43

#44 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.52

#56 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 81.7% #56/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 81.7% #55/139 2024
Bank Branches 12.3 #78/153 2024
Big Mac Price 5.5 #17/53 2026
Credit to Households (BIS) 5.7% #43/43 2025
Credit to Private Non-financial Sector (BIS) 28.9% #43/43 2025
Currency Valuation vs USD (Big Mac) -9.6% #17/53 2026
Current Account Balance -0.8% #75/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 64.1% #62/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 72.2% #19/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 914.7 #21/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #60/237 2023
Fiscal Balance 0.5% #21/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 1 #51/55 2023
GDP (current US$) 688.4 #27/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 1,591.3 #30/191 2026
GDP per Capita 14,357 #78/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 18,292 #64/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 33,187 #74/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 0.9% #169/184 2019
Government Debt 70.4% #49/185 2026
Income Inequality (Gini) 42.4 #10/57 2023
Income per Person 17,580 #53/183 2018
Income per Person 17,580 #53/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 30.4% #4/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 33.8 #56/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 31.9% #85/144 2017
Mobile Money Account 56.7% #10/80 2024
Real GDP Growth 3.5% #68/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.7% #30/191 2026
Top Brand Value 55 #9/16 2026
Top Global Brands 1 #9/16 2026
Total GDP (Long Run) 854,914,363,923 #30/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 7.2% #28/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.5 #151/217 2024
Median Age 33.3 #119/235 2026
Population 41.5 #32/229 2013
Population 47.9 #33/191 2026
Population Density 16.5 #211/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 542 #117/195 2025
Urban Population 92.3% #23/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #5/214 2023
Internet Users 89.7% #58/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 131.5 #55/209 2022
Read News Online 71% #7/75 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 35.3% #31/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 7.6 #71/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 1 #120/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 9.9% #29/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 47.5% #13/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 8.2 #124/191 2023
Life Expectancy 76 #63/188 2013
Life Expectancy 74.6 #76/186 2020
Suicide Rate 7.7 #100/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 24.3% #58/167 2022
Undernourishment 3.4% #99/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 80 #58/195 2023

🎓 Education

Education Spending (QoG) 5.9% #15/112 2023
Mean Years of Schooling 9.9 #70/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 378 #65/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 401 #58/79 2022
PISA Science Score 406 #60/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 4 #69/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 1,764 #64/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 34.4% #90/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.8 #67/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.9 #40/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -0.3 #105/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 37 #98/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 37 #97/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #72/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #51/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #55/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #111/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 85 #52/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.7 #82/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.8 #58/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 0.2 #79/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.6 #94/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #56/179 2025
Military Spending 0.6% #134/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #55/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.4 #104/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 63.1 #65/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.6 #86/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy (Latinobarómetro) 45% #4/17 2024
Support for Democracy (Latinobarómetro) 75% #1/17 2024
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 0.4 #65/192 2024

📰 Media & news

News Avoidance (Digital News Report) 46% #15/48 2026
Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) 10% #33/42 2026
Press Freedom Index 52.4 #95/177 2026
Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) 61% #15/48 2026
Trust in News (Digital News Report) 26% #39/48 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 4.9 #89/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 8.8 #132/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 89.2% #52/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 44.8% #76/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 11.5 #28/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 13.5% #124/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 10.7% #40/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 3.7 #94/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 46.4 #107/141 2023
World Risk Index 15.7 #31/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 79.2% #33/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 6.4 #44/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Freedom 1 #54/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.7 #57/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #127/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.6 #70/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #109/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.5 #32/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.9 #47/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Attended a Demonstration 15.5% #32/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 89.5% #32/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 87.7% #30/143 2018
Individualism 46 #30/65 2010
Interpersonal Trust (Latinobarómetro) 24% #2/17 2024
Masculinity 56 #26/65 2010
Power Distance 49 #43/65 2010
Secular Values 0.4 #18/64 2022
Self-Expression Values 0.5 #18/64 2022
Signed a Petition 24.3% #35/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 5.6% #91/120 2017
Trust in government 4 #99/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.8 #115/151 2017
Trust in political parties 3.1 #101/120 2017
Trust in Science 81.2% #40/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 75.6% #49/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 3.8 #144/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 86 #14/65 2010

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.