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Argentina vs Dominican Republic statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Argentina has a population of 45.7M (ranked 35/197), compared with 11.4M in The Dominican Republic (ranked 85/197). Argentina's land area is 1,056,642 sq mi versus 18,609 sq mi for The Dominican Republic (ranked 8th vs. 127th).

By GDP, Argentina ranks 24/197 ($638B) and The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B). By GDP per capita, Argentina ranks 72/197 ($13,970), while The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876).

Main facts and rankings

Argentina Dominican Republic
Population
46048053
11637906
Population rank 35/197 85/197
GDP
$638B
2024
$124B
2024
GDP rank 24/197 63/197
GDP per capita
$13,970
2024
$10,876
2024
GDP per capita rank 72/197 83/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,431
2024
$27,542
2024
Government debt
$540B
2024
$73.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
84.7%
2024
58.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$11,826
2024
$6,394
2024
Government debt per person rank 46/185 71/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,743
2026
$6,547
2026
Land area 1,056,642 sq mi 18,609 sq mi
Population density
43.5 ppl/mi²
2026
624 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
33.5 years
2024
29 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
74.1 years
2026

Argentina and Dominican Republic: Comparison Charts

Argentina and Dominican Republic economies compared

GDP
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year GDP
Argentina Dominican Republic
2024 $638,365,455,340 $124,282,245,639
2023 $649,461,687,959 $120,456,239,154
2022 $633,993,756,301 $113,478,087,135
2021 $486,564,085,480 $94,850,719,517
2020 $385,740,508,437 $78,546,672,407
2019 $447,754,683,615 $89,146,130,745
2018 $524,819,892,360 $84,994,732,049
2017 $643,628,393,281 $79,070,274,743
2016 $557,532,320,663 $75,552,902,636
2015 $594,749,285,413 $70,966,782,572
2014 $526,319,673,732 $67,014,329,100
2013 $552,025,140,252 $62,555,417,415
2012 $545,982,375,701 $60,561,635,556
2011 $530,158,122,010 $57,948,261,616
2010 $423,627,422,092 $53,801,053,353
2009 $332,976,484,578 $48,223,781,477
2008 $361,558,037,110 $48,091,433,554
2007 $287,530,508,431 $43,965,458,509
2006 $232,557,260,817 $37,879,830,084
2005 $198,737,095,012 $35,777,560,684
2004 $164,657,930,453 $22,322,387,382
2003 $127,586,973,492 $21,403,167,848
2002 $97,724,004,252 $27,137,440,786
2001 $268,696,750,000 $25,601,823,688
2000 $284,203,750,000 $24,305,780,629
1999 $283,523,000,000 $22,136,579,397
1998 $298,948,250,000 $21,672,215,547
1997 $292,859,000,000 $20,017,450,041
1996 $272,149,750,000 $18,241,622,548
1995 $258,031,750,000 $16,637,370,839
1994 $257,440,000,000 $14,644,734,599
1993 $236,741,715,015 $13,081,042,400
1992 $228,778,917,308 $11,605,382,504
1991 $189,719,984,268 $9,824,483,340
1990 $141,352,654,305 $7,073,675,545
1989 $76,629,728,760 $6,686,593,060
1988 $126,890,235,049 $5,374,299,981
1987 $108,810,885,301 $5,827,050,753
1986 $105,872,372,614 $6,122,128,558
1985 $88,150,891,728 $5,044,579,979
1984 $116,915,052,107 $11,594,000,000
1983 $103,979,106,778 $9,220,600,000
1982 $84,307,486,837 $8,267,400,000
1981 $78,676,842,367 $7,561,300,000
1980 $76,961,923,741 $6,761,300,000
1979 $69,252,328,952 $5,498,800,000
1978 $89,049,453,088 $4,734,400,000
1977 $56,781,000,101 $4,587,100,000
1976 $51,169,499,892 $3,951,500,000
1975 $52,438,647,922 $3,599,200,000
1974 $72,436,777,342 $2,925,700,000
1973 $52,544,000,117 $2,344,800,000
1972 $34,733,000,536 $1,987,400,000
1971 $33,293,199,095 $1,666,500,000
1970 $31,584,210,366 $1,485,500,000
1969 $31,256,284,544 $1,230,500,000
1968 $26,436,857,247 $1,079,100,000
1967 $24,256,667,553 $1,034,800,000
1966 $28,630,474,728 $983,900,000
1965 $28,344,705,967 $888,100,000
1964 $25,605,249,382 $1,025,599,900
1963 $18,272,123,664 $940,799,900
1962 $18,337,691,145 $824,100,000
1961 $20,132,220,375 $654,100,200
1960 $15,865,474,315 $672,399,700

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Argentina and Dominican Republic economies compared

GDP per capita
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year GDP per capita
Argentina Dominican Republic
2024 $13,970 $10,876
2023 $14,262 $10,630
2022 $13,962 $10,104
2021 $10,738 $8,527
2020 $8,536 $7,135
2019 $9,956 $8,183
2018 $11,753 $7,883
2017 $14,533 $7,413
2016 $12,700 $7,160
2015 $13,680 $6,801
2014 $12,233 $6,496
2013 $12,964 $6,137
2012 $12,950 $6,014
2011 $12,704 $5,827
2010 $10,260 $5,479
2009 $8,150 $4,974
2008 $8,944 $5,024
2007 $7,185 $4,650
2006 $5,869 $4,055
2005 $5,068 $3,878
2004 $4,242 $2,452
2003 $3,320 $2,383
2002 $2,570 $3,066
2001 $7,141 $2,936
2000 $7,637 $2,831
1999 $7,706 $2,621
1998 $8,219 $2,608
1997 $8,147 $2,449
1996 $7,663 $2,271
1995 $7,358 $2,109
1994 $7,438 $1,892
1993 $6,932 $1,722
1992 $6,790 $1,558
1991 $5,709 $1,346
1990 $4,315 $989
1989 $2,375 $955
1988 $3,993 $784
1987 $3,477 $868
1986 $3,436 $932
1985 $2,906 $784
1984 $3,915 $1,844
1983 $3,538 $1,500
1982 $2,915 $1,376
1981 $2,764 $1,288
1980 $2,748 $1,180
1979 $2,512 $984
1978 $3,282 $868
1977 $2,126 $863
1976 $1,947 $763
1975 $2,027 $713
1974 $2,845 $595
1973 $2,098 $490
1972 $1,409 $427
1971 $1,373 $368
1970 $1,323 $338
1969 $1,330 $287.7
1968 $1,142 $259.6
1967 $1,064 $256.2
1966 $1,275 $250.9
1965 $1,282 $233.2
1964 $1,176 $277.3
1963 $853 $262.2
1962 $870 $236.8
1961 $971 $193.9
1960 $778 $205.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Argentina vs. Dominican Republic life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Argentina Dominican Republic
2026 77.8 74.1
2025 77.7 74
2024 77.5 73.9
2023 77.4 73.7
2022 75.8 74.2
2021 73.9 71.8
2020 75.9 72.6
2019 76.8 73.1
2018 76.8 73.6
2017 76.5 73.4
2016 76.1 72.9
2015 76.6 73
2014 76.3 73.1
2013 75.8 73
2012 75.8 72.8
2011 76.1 72.5
2010 75.7 72
2009 75.6 71.6
2008 75.4 71.3
2007 74.8 71.1
2006 75.3 71.1
2005 75.2 71
2004 74.9 70.7
2003 74.3 70.9
2002 74.3 70.7
2001 74.2 70.6
2000 73.9 70.4
1999 73.7 70.2
1998 73.4 69.9
1997 73.4 69.8
1996 73.1 69.6
1995 72.9 69.4
1994 72.7 69.2
1993 72.3 68.9
1992 72.1 68.5
1991 72 68.2
1990 71.6 67.7
1989 71.5 67.3
1988 71.1 66.9
1987 70.7 66.5
1986 70.3 66.1
1985 69.9 65.6
1984 69.4 65.1
1983 69.3 64.6
1982 69 64.2
1981 68.9 63.8
1980 68.6 63.4
1979 68.4 62.4
1978 68 62.6
1977 67.6 62.2
1976 67 61.7
1975 67 61.3
1974 66.4 60.8
1973 66.2 60.2
1972 66 59.7
1971 65.6 59.1
1970 65.6 58.5
1969 65.1 57.9
1968 65.2 57.3
1967 65.5 56.6
1966 65.4 56
1965 65.1 52.8
1964 64.8 54.7
1963 64.9 53.8
1962 64.6 53.2
1961 64.6 52.4
1960 64.2 51.7
1959 64.1 51
1958 64.2 50.2
1957 63.2 49.5
1956 63.6 48.7
1955 62.7 47.9
1954 63.1 47.1
1953 62.5 46.3
1952 62.5 45.6
1951 61.7 44.8
1950 61.3 44.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Argentina and Dominican Republic population clocks and comparison

Population
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Population
Argentina Dominican Republic
2024 45,696,159 11,427,557
2023 45,538,401 11,331,265
2022 45,407,904 11,230,734
2021 45,312,281 11,123,476
2020 45,191,965 11,008,300
2019 44,973,465 10,894,043
2018 44,654,882 10,782,053
2017 44,288,894 10,666,843
2016 43,900,313 10,551,430
2015 43,477,012 10,434,829
2014 43,024,071 10,315,528
2013 42,582,455 10,193,833
2012 42,161,721 10,070,411
2011 41,730,660 9,945,621
2010 41,288,694 9,820,175
2009 40,854,831 9,695,265
2008 40,424,148 9,573,130
2007 40,016,763 9,455,658
2006 39,622,115 9,341,183
2005 39,216,789 9,225,034
2004 38,815,916 9,104,892
2003 38,424,282 8,980,620
2002 38,029,349 8,852,235
2001 37,624,825 8,720,283
2000 37,213,984 8,584,190
1999 36,794,682 8,446,208
1998 36,372,860 8,310,362
1997 35,947,791 8,174,078
1996 35,513,793 8,032,894
1995 35,070,020 7,888,115
1994 34,613,491 7,741,694
1993 34,152,717 7,594,572
1992 33,693,527 7,447,474
1991 33,230,294 7,299,853
1990 32,755,901 7,151,166
1989 32,270,948 7,002,295
1988 31,780,532 6,855,734
1987 31,291,762 6,712,515
1986 30,811,980 6,571,208
1985 30,336,441 6,430,404
1984 29,863,093 6,289,040
1983 29,391,332 6,147,248
1982 28,924,262 6,007,114
1981 28,463,959 5,868,453
1980 28,011,596 5,729,037
1979 27,568,895 5,589,690
1978 27,132,158 5,451,882
1977 26,701,805 5,315,443
1976 26,282,283 5,180,404
1975 25,874,107 5,046,776
1974 25,461,351 4,914,197
1973 25,046,005 4,782,227
1972 24,644,328 4,651,883
1971 24,257,208 4,524,234
1970 23,878,327 4,399,290
1969 23,508,711 4,277,035
1968 23,150,583 4,157,189
1967 22,799,059 4,038,928
1966 22,453,893 3,921,847
1965 22,112,629 3,808,963
1964 21,769,453 3,698,559
1963 21,421,705 3,588,287
1962 21,072,538 3,479,936
1961 20,726,276 3,373,233
1960 20,386,045 3,268,336

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Argentina and Dominican Republic

Fertility rate
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Fertility rate
Argentina Dominican Republic
2023 1.5 2.24
2022 1.48 2.27
2021 1.59 2.29
2020 1.6 2.33
2019 1.88 2.37
2018 2.07 2.4
2017 2.17 2.4
2016 2.24 2.41
2015 2.35 2.43
2014 2.39 2.45
2013 2.34 2.47
2012 2.3 2.5
2011 2.39 2.53
2010 2.41 2.56
2009 2.4 2.57
2008 2.43 2.55
2007 2.37 2.51
2006 2.4 2.51
2005 2.43 2.57
2004 2.43 2.64
2003 2.45 2.7
2002 2.49 2.76
2001 2.53 2.83
2000 2.59 2.87
1999 2.64 2.85
1998 2.66 2.84
1997 2.71 2.92
1996 2.78 3.04
1995 2.86 3.1
1994 2.94 3.16
1993 2.97 3.23
1992 2.99 3.29
1991 3.01 3.35
1990 3.03 3.41
1989 3.02 3.48
1988 3.05 3.5
1987 3.04 3.53
1986 3.05 3.6
1985 3.07 3.69
1984 3.12 3.82
1983 3.15 3.95
1982 3.2 4.01
1981 3.25 4.15
1980 3.3 4.3
1979 3.34 4.47
1978 3.36 4.64
1977 3.36 4.84
1976 3.32 5.05
1975 3.27 5.24
1974 3.22 5.44
1973 3.17 5.67
1972 3.14 5.84
1971 3.11 6.01
1970 3.09 6.18
1969 3.05 6.37
1968 3.01 6.55
1967 2.98 6.76
1966 2.97 6.95
1965 3.01 7.05
1964 3.08 7.19
1963 3.11 7.3
1962 3.13 7.4
1961 3.12 7.49
1960 3.14 7.56

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Argentina and Dominican Republic demographics compared

Median age
Argentina

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Median age, years
Argentina Dominican Republic
2024 33.5 29
2023 33.2 28.7
2022 32.8 28.3
2021 32.4 28
2020 32.1 27.7
2019 31.8 27.4
2018 31.5 27.1
2017 31.3 26.8
2016 31.1 26.5
2015 30.9 26.2
2014 30.7 25.9
2013 30.5 25.6
2012 30.3 25.3
2011 30.1 25
2010 29.9 24.7
2009 29.7 24.5
2008 29.4 24.2
2007 29.2 24
2006 29 23.7
2005 28.8 23.4
2004 28.6 23.1
2003 28.4 22.9
2002 28.2 22.6
2001 28.1 22.4
2000 27.9 22.1
1999 27.8 21.9
1998 27.7 21.6
1997 27.6 21.4
1996 27.5 21.1
1995 27.5 20.9
1994 27.4 20.7
1993 27.4 20.5
1992 27.4 20.3
1991 27.3 20.1
1990 27.3 19.9
1989 27.3 19.7
1988 27.2 19.5
1987 27.2 19.3
1986 27.1 19.1
1985 27.1 18.9
1984 27.1 18.7
1983 27.1 18.5
1982 27 18.3
1981 27 18
1980 27 17.8
1979 27 17.6
1978 27 17.4
1977 27 17.2
1976 27 17
1975 27 16.8
1974 27 16.5
1973 27 16.4
1972 27 16.2
1971 27 16
1970 26.9 15.8
1969 26.9 15.6
1968 26.9 15.5
1967 26.8 15.4
1966 26.8 15.3
1965 26.7 15.3
1964 26.7 15.3
1963 26.7 15.4
1962 26.6 15.5
1961 26.6 15.6
1960 26.5 15.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Argentina Dominican Republic
GNI, Atlas method
$618B
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2024
19.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.9%
2023
3.76%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.62%
2024
0.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
103,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.46%
2024
-3.09%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2024
5.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.7%
2024
59.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
28.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.4
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2024
29.5%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2024
2.3%
2024
Number of billionaires
5
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
85
2021
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.9B
2022
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$29.6B
2024
$13.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.04B
2024
$11.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,399,000
2019
2,748,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.64%
2020
37.7%
2018
Banked people share
81.7%
2024
64.8%
2024

Energy

Argentina Dominican Republic
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,832 kg
2023
950 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.5
2023
$25.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
183.3 megatons
2024
34.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.01 tons
2024
2.99 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
87%
2022
89.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
9.2%
2021
14.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.9%
2023
2.51%
2022
Net energy imports use share
0.42%
2023
94.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,822 kWh
2023
1,717 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
25.5%
2021
18.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27.2%
2023
6.06%
2022
Nuclear share
6.45%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Argentina Dominican Republic
% of world population
0.56%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+2,859
2025
-35,306
2025
Urban population
92.3%
2024
72.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
58.7
2026
45.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
36
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
34
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.31
2022
12.4
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.1
2019
64.6
2019
Visa free countries
160
2025
82
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2020
94%
2024
English speaking
6.52%
2023
0.15%
2025
People using the Internet
89.7%
2024
91%
2024

Health

Argentina Dominican Republic
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,457
2023
$489
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$357
2023
$122.5
2023
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
74.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.85%
2023
0.86%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.11
2023
2.43
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
33
2023
124
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.6
2023
31.4
2023
Obesity rate
36.4%
2022
30.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14%
2024
17.6%
2024
Air quality index
60
2026
98
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
23.8%
2022
10.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.05 liters
2020
6.5 liters
2020

Territory

Argentina Dominican Republic
% of world land
1.84%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
23,123 sq mi
2024
1,628 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
448,405 sq mi
2026
10,301 sq mi
2026
Forest area
109,059 sq mi
2026
8,372 sq mi
2026
Roads length
149,129 mi
2017
12,244 mi
2002

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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