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Argentina vs Latvia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Argentina has a population of 45.7M (ranked 35/197), compared with 1.86M in Latvia (ranked 149/197). Argentina's land area is 1,056,642 sq mi versus 24,027 sq mi for Latvia (ranked 8th vs. 121st).

By GDP, Argentina ranks 24/197 ($633B) and Latvia ranks 100/197 ($43.5B). By GDP per capita, Argentina ranks 73/197 ($13,858), while Latvia ranks 53/197 ($23,368).

Main facts and rankings

Argentina Latvia
Population
45973765
1844219
Population rank 35/197 149/197
GDP
$633B
2024
$43.5B
2024
GDP rank 24/197 100/197
GDP per capita
$13,858
2024
$23,368
2024
GDP per capita rank 73/197 53/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,176
2024
$43,867
2024
Government debt
$540B
2024
$20.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.1%
2025
48.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,826
2024
$11,068
2024
Government debt per person rank 47/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,221
2025
$15,995
2025
Land area
1,056,642 sq mi
2025
24,027 sq mi
2025
Population density
43.2 ppl/mi²
2024
77.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.36
2023
Median age
33.5 years
2024
44.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
76.5 years
2025

Argentina and Latvia: Comparison Charts

Argentina and Latvia economies compared

GDP
Argentina

Latvia
Year GDP
Argentina Latvia
1960 $15,865,474,315 -
1961 $20,132,220,375 -
1962 $18,337,691,145 -
1963 $18,272,123,664 -
1964 $25,605,249,382 -
1965 $28,344,705,967 -
1966 $28,630,474,728 -
1967 $24,256,667,553 -
1968 $26,436,857,247 -
1969 $31,256,284,544 -
1970 $31,584,210,366 -
1971 $33,293,199,095 -
1972 $34,733,000,536 -
1973 $52,544,000,117 -
1974 $72,436,777,342 -
1975 $52,438,647,922 -
1976 $51,169,499,892 -
1977 $56,781,000,101 -
1978 $89,049,453,088 -
1979 $69,252,328,952 -
1980 $76,961,923,741 -
1981 $78,676,842,367 -
1982 $84,307,486,837 -
1983 $103,979,106,778 -
1984 $116,915,052,107 -
1985 $88,150,891,728 -
1986 $105,872,372,614 -
1987 $108,810,885,301 -
1988 $126,890,235,049 -
1989 $76,629,728,760 -
1990 $141,352,654,305 -
1991 $189,719,984,268 -
1992 $228,778,917,308 -
1993 $236,741,715,015 -
1994 $257,440,000,000 -
1995 $258,031,750,000 $5,608,208,785
1996 $272,149,750,000 $5,799,465,288
1997 $292,859,000,000 $6,349,481,007
1998 $298,948,250,000 $6,974,112,951
1999 $283,523,000,000 $7,324,192,890
2000 $284,203,750,000 $7,761,252,607
2001 $268,696,750,000 $8,190,888,740
2002 $97,724,004,252 $9,249,030,241
2003 $127,586,973,492 $11,244,337,720
2004 $164,657,930,453 $13,827,070,379
2005 $198,737,095,012 $16,306,935,905
2006 $232,557,260,817 $20,434,922,247
2007 $287,530,508,431 $29,420,499,248
2008 $361,558,037,110 $34,135,200,994
2009 $332,976,484,578 $25,691,530,442
2010 $423,627,422,092 $23,468,324,572
2011 $530,158,122,010 $26,575,547,901
2012 $545,982,375,701 $27,116,149,949
2013 $552,025,140,252 $29,152,128,168
2014 $526,319,673,732 $30,277,203,767
2015 $594,749,285,413 $26,344,565,877
2016 $557,532,320,663 $27,117,105,060
2017 $643,628,393,281 $29,391,059,767
2018 $524,819,892,360 $33,247,935,477
2019 $447,754,683,615 $33,099,503,951
2020 $385,740,508,437 $33,379,927,435
2021 $486,564,085,480 $38,183,326,785
2022 $632,790,070,063 $38,014,713,596
2023 $646,075,277,525 $42,572,151,720
2024 $633,266,692,534 $43,520,773,851

Argentina and Latvia economies compared

GDP per capita
Argentina

Latvia
Year GDP per capita
Argentina Latvia
1960 $778 -
1961 $971 -
1962 $870 -
1963 $853 -
1964 $1,176 -
1965 $1,282 -
1966 $1,275 -
1967 $1,064 -
1968 $1,142 -
1969 $1,330 -
1970 $1,323 -
1971 $1,373 -
1972 $1,409 -
1973 $2,098 -
1974 $2,845 -
1975 $2,027 -
1976 $1,947 -
1977 $2,126 -
1978 $3,282 -
1979 $2,512 -
1980 $2,748 -
1981 $2,764 -
1982 $2,915 -
1983 $3,538 -
1984 $3,915 -
1985 $2,906 -
1986 $3,436 -
1987 $3,477 -
1988 $3,993 -
1989 $2,375 -
1990 $4,315 -
1991 $5,709 -
1992 $6,790 -
1993 $6,932 -
1994 $7,438 -
1995 $7,358 $2,257
1996 $7,663 $2,360
1997 $8,147 $2,610
1998 $8,219 $2,894
1999 $7,706 $3,064
2000 $7,637 $3,278
2001 $7,141 $3,505
2002 $2,570 $4,004
2003 $3,320 $4,915
2004 $4,242 $6,110
2005 $5,068 $7,284
2006 $5,869 $9,212
2007 $7,185 $13,371
2008 $8,944 $15,678
2009 $8,150 $11,996
2010 $10,260 $11,188
2011 $12,704 $12,903
2012 $12,950 $13,329
2013 $12,964 $14,484
2014 $12,233 $15,186
2015 $13,680 $13,322
2016 $12,700 $13,839
2017 $14,533 $15,132
2018 $11,753 $17,252
2019 $9,956 $17,295
2020 $8,536 $17,564
2021 $10,738 $20,262
2022 $13,936 $20,227
2023 $14,187 $22,676
2024 $13,858 $23,368

Argentina vs. Latvia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Argentina

Latvia
Year Life expectancy, years
Argentina Latvia
1950 61.3 64.6
1951 61.7 65.2
1952 62.5 65.7
1953 62.5 66.2
1954 63.1 66.7
1955 62.7 67.1
1956 63.6 67.6
1957 63.2 68.3
1958 64.2 68.9
1959 64.1 69.5
1960 64.2 70.3
1961 64.6 70.5
1962 64.6 69.9
1963 64.9 70.3
1964 64.8 71.5
1965 65.1 71.2
1966 65.4 71.2
1967 65.5 70.9
1968 65.2 70.5
1969 65.1 70.2
1970 65.6 70.2
1971 65.6 70.6
1972 66 70.3
1973 66.2 70.2
1974 66.4 70.1
1975 67 69.3
1976 67 69.4
1977 67.6 69.4
1978 68 69.3
1979 68.4 68.8
1980 68.6 69.1
1981 68.9 69.1
1982 69 69.6
1983 69.3 69.4
1984 69.4 69.4
1985 69.9 69.6
1986 70.3 71
1987 70.7 71
1988 71.1 70.9
1989 71.5 70.4
1990 71.6 69.5
1991 72 69.2
1992 72.1 68.5
1993 72.3 66.6
1994 72.7 65.2
1995 72.9 66
1996 73.1 68.6
1997 73.4 69.2
1998 73.4 68.9
1999 73.7 69.6
2000 73.9 70.2
2001 74.2 69.9
2002 74.3 70.2
2003 74.3 70.6
2004 74.9 70.9
2005 75.2 70.6
2006 75.3 70.6
2007 74.8 70.8
2008 75.4 72
2009 75.6 72.7
2010 75.7 73
2011 76.1 73.7
2012 75.8 73.9
2013 75.8 74.2
2014 76.3 74.3
2015 76.6 74.7
2016 76.1 74.8
2017 76.5 74.8
2018 76.8 75
2019 76.8 75.6
2020 75.9 75.5
2021 73.9 73.2
2022 75.8 74.9
2023 77.4 76.2
2024 77.5 76.3
2025 77.7 76.5

Argentina and Latvia population clocks and comparison

Population
Argentina

Latvia
Year Population
Argentina Latvia
1960 20,386,045 2,120,979
1961 20,726,276 2,152,681
1962 21,072,538 2,181,586
1963 21,421,705 2,210,919
1964 21,769,453 2,240,623
1965 22,112,629 2,265,919
1966 22,453,893 2,283,217
1967 22,799,059 2,301,220
1968 23,150,583 2,323,619
1969 23,508,711 2,343,173
1970 23,878,327 2,359,164
1971 24,257,208 2,376,389
1972 24,644,328 2,395,674
1973 25,046,005 2,415,819
1974 25,461,351 2,437,186
1975 25,874,107 2,456,130
1976 26,282,283 2,470,989
1977 26,701,805 2,485,073
1978 27,132,158 2,497,921
1979 27,568,895 2,505,953
1980 28,011,596 2,511,701
1981 28,463,959 2,519,421
1982 28,924,262 2,531,080
1983 29,391,332 2,546,011
1984 29,863,093 2,562,047
1985 30,336,441 2,578,873
1986 30,811,980 2,599,892
1987 31,291,762 2,626,583
1988 31,780,532 2,653,434
1989 32,270,948 2,666,955
1990 32,755,901 2,663,151
1991 33,230,294 2,650,581
1992 33,693,527 2,614,338
1993 34,152,717 2,563,290
1994 34,613,491 2,520,742
1995 35,070,020 2,485,056
1996 35,513,793 2,457,222
1997 35,947,791 2,432,851
1998 36,372,860 2,410,019
1999 36,794,682 2,390,482
2000 37,213,984 2,367,550
2001 37,624,825 2,337,170
2002 38,029,349 2,310,173
2003 38,424,282 2,287,955
2004 38,815,916 2,263,122
2005 39,216,789 2,238,799
2006 39,622,115 2,218,357
2007 40,016,763 2,200,325
2008 40,424,148 2,177,322
2009 40,854,831 2,141,669
2010 41,288,694 2,097,555
2011 41,730,660 2,059,709
2012 42,161,721 2,034,319
2013 42,582,455 2,012,647
2014 43,024,071 1,993,782
2015 43,477,012 1,977,527
2016 43,900,313 1,959,537
2017 44,288,894 1,942,248
2018 44,654,882 1,927,174
2019 44,973,465 1,913,822
2020 45,191,965 1,900,449
2021 45,312,281 1,884,490
2022 45,407,904 1,879,383
2023 45,538,401 1,877,445
2024 45,696,159 1,862,441

Fertility rates in Argentina and Latvia

Fertility rate
Argentina

Latvia
Year Fertility rate
Argentina Latvia
1960 3.14 1.94
1961 3.12 1.94
1962 3.13 1.91
1963 3.11 1.85
1964 3.08 1.79
1965 3.01 1.74
1966 2.97 1.76
1967 2.98 1.8
1968 3.01 1.83
1969 3.05 1.88
1970 3.09 1.96
1971 3.11 2
1972 3.14 2
1973 3.17 1.98
1974 3.22 1.97
1975 3.27 1.96
1976 3.32 1.93
1977 3.36 1.89
1978 3.36 1.87
1979 3.34 1.87
1980 3.3 1.86
1981 3.25 1.88
1982 3.2 1.97
1983 3.15 2.07
1984 3.12 2.09
1985 3.07 2.08
1986 3.05 2.12
1987 3.04 2.15
1988 3.05 2.11
1989 3.02 2.05
1990 3.03 2.02
1991 3.01 1.86
1992 2.99 1.73
1993 2.97 1.51
1994 2.94 1.39
1995 2.86 1.25
1996 2.78 1.16
1997 2.71 1.11
1998 2.66 1.09
1999 2.64 1.16
2000 2.59 1.25
2001 2.53 1.22
2002 2.49 1.26
2003 2.45 1.32
2004 2.43 1.29
2005 2.43 1.39
2006 2.4 1.46
2007 2.37 1.54
2008 2.43 1.58
2009 2.4 1.46
2010 2.41 1.36
2011 2.39 1.33
2012 2.3 1.44
2013 2.34 1.52
2014 2.39 1.65
2015 2.35 1.7
2016 2.24 1.74
2017 2.17 1.69
2018 2.07 1.6
2019 1.88 1.61
2020 1.6 1.55
2021 1.59 1.57
2022 1.48 1.47
2023 1.5 1.36

Argentina and Latvia demographics compared

Median age
Argentina

Latvia
Year Median age, years
Argentina Latvia
1960 26.5 32.3
1961 26.6 32.4
1962 26.6 32.6
1963 26.7 32.8
1964 26.7 33
1965 26.7 33.2
1966 26.8 33.5
1967 26.8 33.8
1968 26.9 34
1969 26.9 34.1
1970 26.9 34.2
1971 27 34.3
1972 27 34.5
1973 27 34.6
1974 27 34.7
1975 27 34.9
1976 27 35
1977 27 35.1
1978 27 35.1
1979 27 35.1
1980 27 34.9
1981 27 34.8
1982 27 34.7
1983 27.1 34.6
1984 27.1 34.7
1985 27.1 34.7
1986 27.1 34.7
1987 27.2 34.6
1988 27.2 34.6
1989 27.3 34.5
1990 27.3 34.6
1991 27.3 34.8
1992 27.4 35.2
1993 27.4 35.6
1994 27.4 36
1995 27.5 36.2
1996 27.5 36.6
1997 27.6 36.9
1998 27.7 37.3
1999 27.8 37.6
2000 27.9 37.9
2001 28.1 38.3
2002 28.2 38.6
2003 28.4 38.9
2004 28.6 39.2
2005 28.8 39.4
2006 29 39.7
2007 29.2 39.9
2008 29.4 40.1
2009 29.7 40.5
2010 29.9 41.1
2011 30.1 41.6
2012 30.3 42
2013 30.5 42.3
2014 30.7 42.5
2015 30.9 42.8
2016 31.1 43
2017 31.3 43.2
2018 31.5 43.4
2019 31.8 43.6
2020 32.1 43.8
2021 32.4 43.9
2022 32.8 44
2023 33.2 44.1
2024 33.5 44.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Argentina Latvia
GNI, Atlas method
$614B
2024
$40.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.7%
2025
44.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.9%
2023
4.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.47%
2023
2.27%
2023
Armed forces personnel
103,000
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.43%
2025
-3.63%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2024
6.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
63.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
19.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.2
2025
71.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2024
26.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2024
2.6%
2023
Number of billionaires
5
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
85
2021
56
2003
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.9B
2022
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$29.6B
2024
$5.14B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.04B
2024
$1.34B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,399,000
2019
3,204,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.64%
2020
7.25%
2007
Banked people share
81.7%
2024
95%
2024

Energy

Argentina Latvia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,832 kg
2023
2,248 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$18.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
183.8 megatons
2023
6.55 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.04 tons
2023
3.49 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
87%
2022
47.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
9.2%
2021
44%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.9%
2023
8.79%
2023
Net energy imports use share
0.42%
2023
34.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,822 kWh
2023
3,629 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
25.5%
2021
63.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27.2%
2023
59.4%
2023
Nuclear share
6.45%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Argentina Latvia
% of world population
0.56%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,454
2024
-2,225
2024
Urban population
92.6%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2025
74.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
59
2024
Higher education index
80
2025
70
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.31
2022
2.5
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.1
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2020
99.9%
2021
English speaking
6.52%
2023
45.9%
2023
People using the Internet
89.7%
2024
92.7%
2024

Health

Argentina Latvia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,371
2022
$1,642
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$362
2022
$505
2022
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
76.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.25%
2022
0.18%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.08
2022
3.38
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
28 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
33
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.6
2023
3
2023
Obesity rate
36.4%
2022
24.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
60
2025
75
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
23.8%
2022
33.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.05 liters
2020
12.9 liters
2020

Territory

Argentina Latvia
% of world land
1.84%
2025
0.04%
2025
Land area per capita
23,123 sq mi
2024
12,901 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
448,405 sq mi
2025
7,610 sq mi
2025
Forest area
109,059 sq mi
2025
13,214 sq mi
2025
Roads length
149,129 mi
2017
n/a

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