Years colonized in Argentina

Argentina: Years colonized was 240 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
240
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 159 countries
All-time high
240
in 1819
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Argentina, 1462–2022

050100150200250146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, years colonized in Argentina stood at 240. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years colonized in Argentina peaked at 240 in 1819 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

That places Argentina 40th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Years colonized in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Argentina, 1462 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1462 0 —
1463 0 —
1464 0 —
1465 0 —
1466 0 —
1467 0 —
1468 0 —
1469 0 —
1470 0 —
1471 0 —
1472 0 —
1473 0 —
1474 0 —
1475 0 —
1476 0 —
1477 0 —
1478 0 —
1479 0 —
1480 0 —
1481 0 —
1482 0 —
1483 0 —
1484 0 —
1485 0 —
1486 0 —
1487 0 —
1488 0 —
1489 0 —
1490 0 —
1491 0 —
1492 0 —
1493 0 —
1494 0 —
1495 0 —
1496 0 —
1497 0 —
1498 0 —
1499 0 —
1500 0 —
1501 0 —
1502 0 —
1503 0 —
1504 0 —
1505 0 —
1506 0 —
1507 0 —
1508 0 —
1509 0 —
1510 0 —
1511 0 —
1512 0 —
1513 0 —
1514 0 —
1515 0 —
1516 0 —
1517 0 —
1518 0 —
1519 0 —
1520 0 —
1521 0 —
1522 0 —
1523 0 —
1524 0 —
1525 0 —
1526 0 —
1527 0 —
1528 0 —
1529 0 —
1530 0 —
1531 0 —
1532 0 —
1533 0 —
1534 0 —
1535 0 —
1536 0 —
1537 0 —
1538 0 —
1539 0 —
1540 0 —
1541 0 —
1542 0 —
1543 0 —
1544 0 —
1545 0 —
1546 0 —
1547 0 —
1548 0 —
1549 0 —
1550 0 —
1551 0 —
1552 0 —
1553 0 —
1554 0 —
1555 0 —
1556 0 —
1557 0 —
1558 0 —
1559 0 —
1560 0 —
1561 0 —
1562 0 —
1563 0 —
1564 0 —
1565 0 —
1566 0 —
1567 0 —
1568 0 —
1569 0 —
1570 0 —
1571 0 —
1572 0 —
1573 0 —
1574 0 —
1575 0 —
1576 0 —
1577 0 —
1578 0 —
1579 0 —
1580 1 —
1581 2 +100.0%
1582 3 +50.0%
1583 4 +33.3%
1584 5 +25.0%
1585 6 +20.0%
1586 7 +16.7%
1587 8 +14.3%
1588 9 +12.5%
1589 10 +11.1%
1590 11 +10.0%
1591 12 +9.1%
1592 13 +8.3%
1593 14 +7.7%
1594 15 +7.1%
1595 16 +6.7%
1596 17 +6.2%
1597 18 +5.9%
1598 19 +5.6%
1599 20 +5.3%
1600 21 +5.0%
1601 22 +4.8%
1602 23 +4.5%
1603 24 +4.3%
1604 25 +4.2%
1605 26 +4.0%
1606 27 +3.8%
1607 28 +3.7%
1608 29 +3.6%
1609 30 +3.4%
1610 31 +3.3%
1611 32 +3.2%
1612 33 +3.1%
1613 34 +3.0%
1614 35 +2.9%
1615 36 +2.9%
1616 37 +2.8%
1617 38 +2.7%
1618 39 +2.6%
1619 40 +2.6%
1620 41 +2.5%
1621 42 +2.4%
1622 43 +2.4%
1623 44 +2.3%
1624 45 +2.3%
1625 46 +2.2%
1626 47 +2.2%
1627 48 +2.1%
1628 49 +2.1%
1629 50 +2.0%
1630 51 +2.0%
1631 52 +2.0%
1632 53 +1.9%
1633 54 +1.9%
1634 55 +1.9%
1635 56 +1.8%
1636 57 +1.8%
1637 58 +1.8%
1638 59 +1.7%
1639 60 +1.7%
1640 61 +1.7%
1641 62 +1.6%
1642 63 +1.6%
1643 64 +1.6%
1644 65 +1.6%
1645 66 +1.5%
1646 67 +1.5%
1647 68 +1.5%
1648 69 +1.5%
1649 70 +1.4%
1650 71 +1.4%
1651 72 +1.4%
1652 73 +1.4%
1653 74 +1.4%
1654 75 +1.4%
1655 76 +1.3%
1656 77 +1.3%
1657 78 +1.3%
1658 79 +1.3%
1659 80 +1.3%
1660 81 +1.2%
1661 82 +1.2%
1662 83 +1.2%
1663 84 +1.2%
1664 85 +1.2%
1665 86 +1.2%
1666 87 +1.2%
1667 88 +1.1%
1668 89 +1.1%
1669 90 +1.1%
1670 91 +1.1%
1671 92 +1.1%
1672 93 +1.1%
1673 94 +1.1%
1674 95 +1.1%
1675 96 +1.1%
1676 97 +1.0%
1677 98 +1.0%
1678 99 +1.0%
1679 100 +1.0%
1680 101 +1.0%
1681 102 +1.0%
1682 103 +1.0%
1683 104 +1.0%
1684 105 +1.0%
1685 106 +1.0%
1686 107 +0.9%
1687 108 +0.9%
1688 109 +0.9%
1689 110 +0.9%
1690 111 +0.9%
1691 112 +0.9%
1692 113 +0.9%
1693 114 +0.9%
1694 115 +0.9%
1695 116 +0.9%
1696 117 +0.9%
1697 118 +0.9%
1698 119 +0.8%
1699 120 +0.8%
1700 121 +0.8%
1701 122 +0.8%
1702 123 +0.8%
1703 124 +0.8%
1704 125 +0.8%
1705 126 +0.8%
1706 127 +0.8%
1707 128 +0.8%
1708 129 +0.8%
1709 130 +0.8%
1710 131 +0.8%
1711 132 +0.8%
1712 133 +0.8%
1713 134 +0.8%
1714 135 +0.7%
1715 136 +0.7%
1716 137 +0.7%
1717 138 +0.7%
1718 139 +0.7%
1719 140 +0.7%
1720 141 +0.7%
1721 142 +0.7%
1722 143 +0.7%
1723 144 +0.7%
1724 145 +0.7%
1725 146 +0.7%
1726 147 +0.7%
1727 148 +0.7%
1728 149 +0.7%
1729 150 +0.7%
1730 151 +0.7%
1731 152 +0.7%
1732 153 +0.7%
1733 154 +0.7%
1734 155 +0.6%
1735 156 +0.6%
1736 157 +0.6%
1737 158 +0.6%
1738 159 +0.6%
1739 160 +0.6%
1740 161 +0.6%
1741 162 +0.6%
1742 163 +0.6%
1743 164 +0.6%
1744 165 +0.6%
1745 166 +0.6%
1746 167 +0.6%
1747 168 +0.6%
1748 169 +0.6%
1749 170 +0.6%
1750 171 +0.6%
1751 172 +0.6%
1752 173 +0.6%
1753 174 +0.6%
1754 175 +0.6%
1755 176 +0.6%
1756 177 +0.6%
1757 178 +0.6%
1758 179 +0.6%
1759 180 +0.6%
1760 181 +0.6%
1761 182 +0.6%
1762 183 +0.5%
1763 184 +0.5%
1764 185 +0.5%
1765 186 +0.5%
1766 187 +0.5%
1767 188 +0.5%
1768 189 +0.5%
1769 190 +0.5%
1770 191 +0.5%
1771 192 +0.5%
1772 193 +0.5%
1773 194 +0.5%
1774 195 +0.5%
1775 196 +0.5%
1776 197 +0.5%
1777 198 +0.5%
1778 199 +0.5%
1779 200 +0.5%
1780 201 +0.5%
1781 202 +0.5%
1782 203 +0.5%
1783 204 +0.5%
1784 205 +0.5%
1785 206 +0.5%
1786 207 +0.5%
1787 208 +0.5%
1788 209 +0.5%
1789 210 +0.5%
1790 211 +0.5%
1791 212 +0.5%
1792 213 +0.5%
1793 214 +0.5%
1794 215 +0.5%
1795 216 +0.5%
1796 217 +0.5%
1797 218 +0.5%
1798 219 +0.5%
1799 220 +0.5%
1800 221 +0.5%
1801 222 +0.5%
1802 223 +0.5%
1803 224 +0.4%
1804 225 +0.4%
1805 226 +0.4%
1806 227 +0.4%
1807 228 +0.4%
1808 229 +0.4%
1809 230 +0.4%
1810 231 +0.4%
1811 232 +0.4%
1812 233 +0.4%
1813 234 +0.4%
1814 235 +0.4%
1815 236 +0.4%
1816 237 +0.4%
1817 238 +0.4%
1818 239 +0.4%
1819 240 +0.4%
1820 240 +0.0%
1821 240 +0.0%
1822 240 +0.0%
1823 240 +0.0%
1824 240 +0.0%
1825 240 +0.0%
1826 240 +0.0%
1827 240 +0.0%
1828 240 +0.0%
1829 240 +0.0%
1830 240 +0.0%
1831 240 +0.0%
1832 240 +0.0%
1833 240 +0.0%
1834 240 +0.0%
1835 240 +0.0%
1836 240 +0.0%
1837 240 +0.0%
1838 240 +0.0%
1839 240 +0.0%
1840 240 +0.0%
1841 240 +0.0%
1842 240 +0.0%
1843 240 +0.0%
1844 240 +0.0%
1845 240 +0.0%
1846 240 +0.0%
1847 240 +0.0%
1848 240 +0.0%
1849 240 +0.0%
1850 240 +0.0%
1851 240 +0.0%
1852 240 +0.0%
1853 240 +0.0%
1854 240 +0.0%
1855 240 +0.0%
1856 240 +0.0%
1857 240 +0.0%
1858 240 +0.0%
1859 240 +0.0%
1860 240 +0.0%
1861 240 +0.0%
1862 240 +0.0%
1863 240 +0.0%
1864 240 +0.0%
1865 240 +0.0%
1866 240 +0.0%
1867 240 +0.0%
1868 240 +0.0%
1869 240 +0.0%
1870 240 +0.0%
1871 240 +0.0%
1872 240 +0.0%
1873 240 +0.0%
1874 240 +0.0%
1875 240 +0.0%
1876 240 +0.0%
1877 240 +0.0%
1878 240 +0.0%
1879 240 +0.0%
1880 240 +0.0%
1881 240 +0.0%
1882 240 +0.0%
1883 240 +0.0%
1884 240 +0.0%
1885 240 +0.0%
1886 240 +0.0%
1887 240 +0.0%
1888 240 +0.0%
1889 240 +0.0%
1890 240 +0.0%
1891 240 +0.0%
1892 240 +0.0%
1893 240 +0.0%
1894 240 +0.0%
1895 240 +0.0%
1896 240 +0.0%
1897 240 +0.0%
1898 240 +0.0%
1899 240 +0.0%
1900 240 +0.0%
1901 240 +0.0%
1902 240 +0.0%
1903 240 +0.0%
1904 240 +0.0%
1905 240 +0.0%
1906 240 +0.0%
1907 240 +0.0%
1908 240 +0.0%
1909 240 +0.0%
1910 240 +0.0%
1911 240 +0.0%
1912 240 +0.0%
1913 240 +0.0%
1914 240 +0.0%
1915 240 +0.0%
1916 240 +0.0%
1917 240 +0.0%
1918 240 +0.0%
1919 240 +0.0%
1920 240 +0.0%
1921 240 +0.0%
1922 240 +0.0%
1923 240 +0.0%
1924 240 +0.0%
1925 240 +0.0%
1926 240 +0.0%
1927 240 +0.0%
1928 240 +0.0%
1929 240 +0.0%
1930 240 +0.0%
1931 240 +0.0%
1932 240 +0.0%
1933 240 +0.0%
1934 240 +0.0%
1935 240 +0.0%
1936 240 +0.0%
1937 240 +0.0%
1938 240 +0.0%
1939 240 +0.0%
1940 240 +0.0%
1941 240 +0.0%
1942 240 +0.0%
1943 240 +0.0%
1944 240 +0.0%
1945 240 +0.0%
1946 240 +0.0%
1947 240 +0.0%
1948 240 +0.0%
1949 240 +0.0%
1950 240 +0.0%
1951 240 +0.0%
1952 240 +0.0%
1953 240 +0.0%
1954 240 +0.0%
1955 240 +0.0%
1956 240 +0.0%
1957 240 +0.0%
1958 240 +0.0%
1959 240 +0.0%
1960 240 +0.0%
1961 240 +0.0%
1962 240 +0.0%
1963 240 +0.0%
1964 240 +0.0%
1965 240 +0.0%
1966 240 +0.0%
1967 240 +0.0%
1968 240 +0.0%
1969 240 +0.0%
1970 240 +0.0%
1971 240 +0.0%
1972 240 +0.0%
1973 240 +0.0%
1974 240 +0.0%
1975 240 +0.0%
1976 240 +0.0%
1977 240 +0.0%
1978 240 +0.0%
1979 240 +0.0%
1980 240 +0.0%
1981 240 +0.0%
1982 240 +0.0%
1983 240 +0.0%
1984 240 +0.0%
1985 240 +0.0%
1986 240 +0.0%
1987 240 +0.0%
1988 240 +0.0%
1989 240 +0.0%
1990 240 +0.0%
1991 240 +0.0%
1992 240 +0.0%
1993 240 +0.0%
1994 240 +0.0%
1995 240 +0.0%
1996 240 +0.0%
1997 240 +0.0%
1998 240 +0.0%
1999 240 +0.0%
2000 240 +0.0%
2001 240 +0.0%
2002 240 +0.0%
2003 240 +0.0%
2004 240 +0.0%
2005 240 +0.0%
2006 240 +0.0%
2007 240 +0.0%
2008 240 +0.0%
2009 240 +0.0%
2010 240 +0.0%
2011 240 +0.0%
2012 240 +0.0%
2013 240 +0.0%
2014 240 +0.0%
2015 240 +0.0%
2016 240 +0.0%
2017 240 +0.0%
2018 240 +0.0%
2019 240 +0.0%
2020 240 +0.0%
2021 240 +0.0%
2022 240 +0.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 240 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 198, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 240 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years colonized 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
1581 +100.0% 1 2
1582 +50.0% 2 3
1583 +33.3% 3 4
1584 +25.0% 4 5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 0 0 8
1470s 0 0 0 10
1480s 0 0 0 10
1490s 0 0 0 10
1500s 0 0 0 10
1510s 0 0 0 10
1520s 0 0 0 10
1530s 0 0 0 10
1540s 0 0 0 10
1550s 0 0 0 10
1560s 0 0 0 10
1570s 0 0 0 10
1580s 5.5 1 10 10
1590s 15.5 11 20 10
1600s 25.5 21 30 10
1610s 35.5 31 40 10
1620s 45.5 41 50 10
1630s 55.5 51 60 10
1640s 65.5 61 70 10
1650s 75.5 71 80 10
1660s 85.5 81 90 10
1670s 95.5 91 100 10
1680s 105.5 101 110 10
1690s 115.5 111 120 10
1700s 125.5 121 130 10
1710s 135.5 131 140 10
1720s 145.5 141 150 10
1730s 155.5 151 160 10
1740s 165.5 161 170 10
1750s 175.5 171 180 10
1760s 185.5 181 190 10
1770s 195.5 191 200 10
1780s 205.5 201 210 10
1790s 215.5 211 220 10
1800s 225.5 221 230 10
1810s 235.5 231 240 10
1820s 240 240 240 10
1830s 240 240 240 10
1840s 240 240 240 10
1850s 240 240 240 10
1860s 240 240 240 10
1870s 240 240 240 10
1880s 240 240 240 10
1890s 240 240 240 10
1900s 240 240 240 10
1910s 240 240 240 10
1920s 240 240 240 10
1930s 240 240 240 10
1940s 240 240 240 10
1950s 240 240 240 10
1960s 240 240 240 10
1970s 240 240 240 10
1980s 240 240 240 10
1990s 240 240 240 10
2000s 240 240 240 10
2010s 240 240 240 10
2020s 240 240 240 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Argentina?
Years colonized in Argentina was 240 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 240 in 1819.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Argentina rank for years colonized?
Argentina ranks 40th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Years colonized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
Last refreshed