Argentina Population Pyramid 2000

Argentina
2000
Population: 37,213,983

Year

-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

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Argentina in 2000

The population of Argentina in 2000 was 37,213,984. A decade earlier, in 1990, the population was 32,755,901; it has grown by 13.6% since.

Half of the population was younger than 27.9 years; 28.2% were children under 15 and 9.7% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
37,213,984
Median age
27.9
0-14 %
28.2%
65+ %
9.7%
Child dependency
45.3
Old-age dependency
15.5
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
48,308,944
Population 2100
38,255,990
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.5

In 2023 women in Argentina had on average 1.50 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 77.4

Life expectancy at birth was 77.4 years in 2023: 79.9 for women and 74.8 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,777,853 immigrants live in Argentina, 3.9% of the population.

Paraguay517,429
Bolivia337,017
Venezuela192,595
Peru156,019
Chile141,348
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,182,430 people born in Argentina live in other countries.

Spain390,798
United States of America212,091
Italy88,572
Chile76,995
Paraguay65,943
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Argentina 37,213,984 27.9
Colombia 39,089,934 24.2
Peru 26,598,331 22.5
Venezuela 24,526,708 23.1
Chile 15,503,635 29.0
How many people lived in Argentina in 2000?
In 2000, Argentina's population was 37,213,984.
Is the population of Argentina increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 13.6% from 1990, with a projected population of 48,308,944 in 2050.
What is the median age in Argentina?
The median age in Argentina is 27.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Argentina's population is over 65 or under 15?
9.7% of Argentina's population is 65 or older, and 28.2% is under 15.
What shape is Argentina's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Argentina has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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