Children per woman vs human development index in Argentina
Argentina: Children per woman vs human development index was 1.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.5
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
170th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.36
in 1977
All-time low
1.48
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in Argentina, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children per woman vs human development index in Argentina is 1.5, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Argentina peaked at 3.36 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2022.
That places Argentina 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.16 | — |
| 1951 | 3.16 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 3.16 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 3.15 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 3.14 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 3.14 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 3.15 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 3.14 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 3.1 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 3.14 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 3.14 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 3.12 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 3.13 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.11 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 3.08 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 3 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.97 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 2.98 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 3.01 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 3.05 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 3.08 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 3.11 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3.13 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 3.17 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 3.22 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 3.27 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 3.32 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 3.36 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 3.36 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.34 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 3.3 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 3.25 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 3.2 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 3.15 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 3.12 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 3.07 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 3.05 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 3.04 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 3.05 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 3.02 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 3.03 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 3.01 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.99 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 2.97 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 2.94 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.86 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.78 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.71 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 2.66 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.64 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.53 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.49 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.45 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.43 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2.43 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.4 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.37 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.43 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.41 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.39 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.39 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.35 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.24 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 2.17 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.07 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.88 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 1.58 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | +1.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.63, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.14 | 3.1 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.06 | 2.97 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.24 | 3.08 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.12 | 3.02 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 | 2.64 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 | 2.37 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 1.88 | 2.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.48 | 1.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 167 Portugal 1.51 compare
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.5 compare
- 169 French Polynesia 1.5 compare
- 170 Serbia 1.5 compare
- 172 Grenada 1.49 compare
- 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.49 compare
- 173 Hungary 1.49 compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in Argentina?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Argentina was 1.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 in 1977.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Argentina ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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