Global change over the last 50 years in Argentina

Argentina: Global change over the last 50 years was 918,105 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
918,105
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.39 million
in 1997
All-time low
202,815
in 1969
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in Argentina, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Argentina is 918,105, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Argentina peaked at 1.39 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 202,815, in 1969.

That places Argentina 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Global change over the last 50 years in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Global change over the last 50 years in Argentina, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 205,005 —
1966 250,805 +22.3%
1967 240,868 -4.0%
1968 223,132 -7.4%
1969 202,815 -9.1%
1970 214,519 +5.8%
1971 228,631 +6.6%
1972 237,975 +4.1%
1973 302,020 +26.9%
1974 296,001 -2.0%
1975 232,251 -21.5%
1976 281,776 +21.3%
1977 402,780 +42.9%
1978 541,959 +34.6%
1979 580,735 +7.2%
1980 400,101 -31.1%
1981 374,882 -6.3%
1982 488,235 +30.2%
1983 428,207 -12.3%
1984 322,713 -24.6%
1985 419,740 +30.1%
1986 422,694 +0.7%
1987 461,921 +9.3%
1988 496,394 +7.5%
1989 494,983 -0.3%
1990 561,157 +13.4%
1991 642,712 +14.5%
1992 746,080 +16.1%
1993 985,615 +32.1%
1994 1.00 million +1.5%
1995 1.18 million +17.6%
1996 1.29 million +9.7%
1997 1.39 million +7.7%
1998 1.17 million -16.1%
1999 1.09 million -6.7%
2000 924,073 -15.1%
2001 932,622 +0.9%
2002 947,992 +1.6%
2003 912,930 -3.7%
2004 947,826 +3.8%
2005 936,066 -1.2%
2006 1.18 million +26.0%
2007 995,575 -15.6%
2008 1.00 million +0.7%
2009 875,215 -12.7%
2010 820,816 -6.2%
2011 819,181 -0.2%
2012 765,518 -6.6%
2013 894,130 +16.8%
2014 857,439 -4.1%
2015 839,513 -2.1%
2016 774,826 -7.7%
2017 852,836 +10.1%
2018 841,414 -1.3%
2019 857,234 +1.9%
2020 862,007 +0.6%
2021 891,527 +3.4%
2022 893,217 +0.2%
2023 874,875 -2.1%
2024 918,105 +4.9%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 918,105 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39,945, 23.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 918,105 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,187, 39.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 224,525 202,815 250,805 5
1970s 331,865 214,519 580,735 10
1980s 430,987 322,713 496,394 10
1990s 1.01 million 561,157 1.39 million 10
2000s 965,409 875,215 1.18 million 10
2010s 832,291 765,518 894,130 10
2020s 887,946 862,007 918,105 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 26 United Kingdom 981,329 compare
  2. 27 Turkey 933,118 compare
  3. 28 Cambodia 926,936 compare
  4. 30 North Korea 894,065 compare
  5. 31 Canada 842,251 compare
  6. 32 Faroe Islands 787,203 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in Argentina?
Global change over the last 50 years in Argentina was 918,105 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 million in 1997.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 202,815 in 1969.
How does Argentina rank for global change over the last 50 years?
Argentina ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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