Ict adoption in Argentina

Argentina: Ict adoption was 6.42 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.42 million
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
21st
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.16 million
in 2016
All-time low
914,656
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Ict adoption in Argentina, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption in Argentina is 6.42 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption in Argentina peaked at 10.16 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 914,656, in 1960.

That places Argentina 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption in Argentina, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 914,656 —
1961 914,656 +0.0%
1962 914,656 +0.0%
1963 914,656 +0.0%
1964 914,656 +0.0%
1965 1.10 million +20.3%
1966 1.10 million +0.0%
1967 1.10 million +0.0%
1968 1.10 million +0.0%
1969 1.10 million +0.0%
1970 1.29 million +17.0%
1971 1.29 million +0.0%
1972 1.29 million +0.0%
1973 1.29 million +0.0%
1974 1.29 million +0.0%
1975 1.65 million +28.3%
1976 1.68 million +1.6%
1977 1.69 million +0.8%
1978 1.73 million +2.1%
1979 1.80 million +4.0%
1980 1.88 million +4.6%
1981 2.20 million +17.0%
1982 2.36 million +7.4%
1983 2.27 million -3.8%
1984 2.60 million +14.4%
1985 2.71 million +4.3%
1986 2.86 million +5.5%
1987 2.97 million +3.7%
1988 3.18 million +7.1%
1989 3.08 million -2.9%
1990 3.03 million -1.9%
1991 3.13 million +3.5%
1992 3.59 million +14.8%
1993 3.98 million +10.8%
1994 4.99 million +25.2%
1995 5.71 million +14.6%
1996 6.26 million +9.6%
1997 6.83 million +9.0%
1998 7.10 million +3.9%
1999 7.22 million +1.8%
2000 7.89 million +9.3%
2001 8.13 million +3.0%
2002 7.71 million -5.2%
2003 8.60 million +11.6%
2004 8.76 million +1.8%
2005 9.44 million +7.8%
2006 9.46 million +0.2%
2007 9.50 million +0.4%
2008 9.74 million +2.6%
2009 9.77 million +0.3%
2010 9.91 million +1.5%
2011 9.72 million -1.9%
2012 9.46 million -2.7%
2013 9.66 million +2.2%
2014 9.82 million +1.7%
2015 10.07 million +2.6%
2016 10.16 million +0.9%
2017 9.74 million -4.1%
2018 9.76 million +0.2%
2019 7.76 million -20.6%
2020 7.36 million -5.2%
2021 7.63 million +3.7%
2022 7.04 million -7.7%
2023 7.03 million -0.1%
2024 6.42 million -8.7%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 6.42 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 8.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 6.42 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 23.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +28.3% 1.29 million 1.65 million
1994 +25.2% 3.98 million 4.99 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.01 million 914,656 1.10 million 10
1970s 1.50 million 1.29 million 1.80 million 10
1980s 2.61 million 1.88 million 3.18 million 10
1990s 5.18 million 3.03 million 7.22 million 10
2000s 8.90 million 7.71 million 9.77 million 10
2010s 9.61 million 7.76 million 10.16 million 10
2020s 7.10 million 6.42 million 7.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 18 Malaysia 8.22 million compare
  2. 19 Algeria 6.93 million compare
  3. 20 Saudi Arabia 6.71 million compare
  4. 22 Uzbekistan 6.32 million compare
  5. 23 Colombia 6.32 million compare
  6. 24 Australia 5.95 million compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption in Argentina?
Ict adoption in Argentina was 6.42 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 10.16 million in 2016.
What is the lowest ict adoption recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 914,656 in 1960.
How does Argentina rank for ict adoption?
Argentina ranks 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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