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Argentina vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Argentina has a population of 45.7M (ranked 35/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Argentina's land area is 1,056,642 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 8th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Argentina ranks 24/197 ($638B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Argentina ranks 72/197 ($13,970), while Rwanda ranks 178/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Argentina Rwanda
Population
46048053
14975051
Population rank 35/197 77/197
GDP
$638B
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 24/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$13,970
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 72/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,431
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$540B
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
84.7%
2024
67.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$11,826
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 46/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,743
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 1,056,642 sq mi 9,525 sq mi
Population density
43.5 ppl/mi²
2026
1,563 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
33.5 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
68.5 years
2026

Argentina and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Argentina and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP
Argentina Rwanda
2024 $638,365,455,340 $14,251,642,235
2023 $649,461,687,959 $14,331,722,703
2022 $633,993,756,301 $13,316,161,002
2021 $486,564,085,480 $11,078,787,090
2020 $385,740,508,437 $10,174,386,857
2019 $447,754,683,615 $10,349,300,277
2018 $524,819,892,360 $9,637,904,521
2017 $643,628,393,281 $9,252,833,891
2016 $557,532,320,663 $8,695,272,058
2015 $594,749,285,413 $8,543,760,200
2014 $526,319,673,732 $8,238,966,124
2013 $552,025,140,252 $7,819,964,030
2012 $545,982,375,701 $7,654,761,050
2011 $530,158,122,010 $6,884,913,658
2010 $423,627,422,092 $6,124,756,654
2009 $332,976,484,578 $5,674,476,969
2008 $361,558,037,110 $5,179,854,065
2007 $287,530,508,431 $4,070,507,895
2006 $232,557,260,817 $3,319,784,539
2005 $198,737,095,012 $2,933,819,766
2004 $164,657,930,453 $2,376,496,067
2003 $127,586,973,492 $2,138,237,279
2002 $97,724,004,252 $1,966,003,468
2001 $268,696,750,000 $1,966,600,715
2000 $284,203,750,000 $2,068,836,754
1999 $283,523,000,000 $2,157,108,263
1998 $298,948,250,000 $1,989,343,546
1997 $292,859,000,000 $1,851,558,197
1996 $272,149,750,000 $1,382,334,879
1995 $258,031,750,000 $1,293,535,193
1994 $257,440,000,000 $753,636,370
1993 $236,741,715,015 $1,971,525,712
1992 $228,778,917,308 $2,029,026,962
1991 $189,719,984,268 $1,911,600,237
1990 $141,352,654,305 $2,550,185,679
1989 $76,629,728,760 $2,405,022,593
1988 $126,890,235,049 $2,395,492,687
1987 $108,810,885,301 $2,157,432,668
1986 $105,872,372,614 $1,944,710,684
1985 $88,150,891,728 $1,715,626,331
1984 $116,915,052,107 $1,587,413,084
1983 $103,979,106,778 $1,479,687,587
1982 $84,307,486,837 $1,407,243,139
1981 $78,676,842,367 $1,407,062,527
1980 $76,961,923,741 $1,254,765,642
1979 $69,252,328,952 $1,109,346,131
1978 $89,049,453,088 $905,709,076
1977 $56,781,000,101 $746,650,613
1976 $51,169,499,892 $637,753,853
1975 $52,438,647,922 $571,863,500
1974 $72,436,777,342 $308,458,423
1973 $52,544,000,117 $290,746,157
1972 $34,733,000,536 $246,457,838
1971 $33,293,199,095 $222,952,504
1970 $31,584,210,366 $219,900,006
1969 $31,256,284,544 $188,700,037
1968 $26,436,857,247 $172,200,018
1967 $24,256,667,553 $159,560,018
1966 $28,630,474,728 $124,525,703
1965 $28,344,705,967 $148,799,980
1964 $25,605,249,382 $129,999,994
1963 $18,272,123,664 $128,000,000
1962 $18,337,691,145 $125,000,008
1961 $20,132,220,375 $122,000,016
1960 $15,865,474,315 $119,000,024

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

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Argentina and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Argentina Rwanda
2024 $13,970 $1,000
2023 $14,262 $1,027
2022 $13,962 $975
2021 $10,738 $830
2020 $8,536 $779
2019 $9,956 $810
2018 $11,753 $772
2017 $14,533 $758
2016 $12,700 $730
2015 $13,680 $734
2014 $12,233 $725
2013 $12,964 $705
2012 $12,950 $707
2011 $12,704 $651
2010 $10,260 $594
2009 $8,150 $564
2008 $8,944 $528
2007 $7,185 $426
2006 $5,869 $357
2005 $5,068 $324
2004 $4,242 $269.5
2003 $3,320 $249
2002 $2,570 $234
2001 $7,141 $237.3
2000 $7,637 $251.9
1999 $7,706 $264.7
1998 $8,219 $246.2
1997 $8,147 $238.7
1996 $7,663 $206
1995 $7,358 $228
1994 $7,438 $111
1993 $6,932 $247
1992 $6,790 $264.1
1991 $5,709 $254
1990 $4,315 $346
1989 $2,375 $335
1988 $3,993 $344
1987 $3,477 $320
1986 $3,436 $297.7
1985 $2,906 $271.6
1984 $3,915 $259.9
1983 $3,538 $250.6
1982 $2,915 $246.4
1981 $2,764 $254.6
1980 $2,748 $234.4
1979 $2,512 $213.8
1978 $3,282 $179.9
1977 $2,126 $152.7
1976 $1,947 $134.4
1975 $2,027 $124.1
1974 $2,845 $68.9
1973 $2,098 $66.9
1972 $1,409 $58.4
1971 $1,373 $54.4
1970 $1,323 $55.2
1969 $1,330 $48.9
1968 $1,142 $46
1967 $1,064 $44
1966 $1,275 $35.4
1965 $1,282 $43.5
1964 $1,176 $39
1963 $853 $39.3
1962 $870 $39.2
1961 $971 $39.3
1960 $778 $39.4

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

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Argentina vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Argentina Rwanda
2026 77.8 68.5
2025 77.7 68.2
2024 77.5 68
2023 77.4 67.8
2022 75.8 67.5
2021 73.9 66.8
2020 75.9 67
2019 76.8 66.7
2018 76.8 66.4
2017 76.5 66.1
2016 76.1 65.7
2015 76.6 65.4
2014 76.3 65.1
2013 75.8 64.7
2012 75.8 64.2
2011 76.1 63.5
2010 75.7 62.8
2009 75.6 61.8
2008 75.4 60.6
2007 74.8 59.5
2006 75.3 58.3
2005 75.2 57
2004 74.9 55.5
2003 74.3 53.5
2002 74.3 51.3
2001 74.2 49.5
2000 73.9 47.8
1999 73.7 45.7
1998 73.4 43.1
1997 73.4 42
1996 73.1 42.5
1995 72.9 41.5
1994 72.7 12.2
1993 72.3 42.9
1992 72.1 44.4
1991 72 46.2
1990 71.6 47.8
1989 71.5 49.5
1988 71.1 50.9
1987 70.7 51.5
1986 70.3 51.7
1985 69.9 51.7
1984 69.4 51.4
1983 69.3 50.9
1982 69 50.2
1981 68.9 49.2
1980 68.6 48.1
1979 68.4 47.1
1978 68 46.2
1977 67.6 45.6
1976 67 45.3
1975 67 45.3
1974 66.4 45.6
1973 66.2 45.9
1972 66 46.3
1971 65.6 46.8
1970 65.6 47.1
1969 65.1 47.4
1968 65.2 47.7
1967 65.5 48
1966 65.4 48.1
1965 65.1 48.2
1964 64.8 48.1
1963 64.9 44
1962 64.6 47.8
1961 64.6 47.5
1960 64.2 47
1959 64.1 46.5
1958 64.2 46.1
1957 63.2 45.6
1956 63.6 45.2
1955 62.7 44.8
1954 63.1 44.4
1953 62.5 44.1
1952 62.5 43.8
1951 61.7 43.5
1950 61.3 43.2

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

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Argentina and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year Population
Argentina Rwanda
2024 45,696,159 14,256,567
2023 45,538,401 13,954,471
2022 45,407,904 13,651,030
2021 45,312,281 13,355,260
2020 45,191,965 13,065,837
2019 44,973,465 12,776,103
2018 44,654,882 12,487,996
2017 44,288,894 12,202,060
2016 43,900,313 11,919,183
2015 43,477,012 11,640,022
2014 43,024,071 11,364,757
2013 42,582,455 11,093,340
2012 42,161,721 10,829,901
2011 41,730,660 10,573,733
2010 41,288,694 10,317,553
2009 40,854,831 10,060,432
2008 40,424,148 9,804,269
2007 40,016,763 9,549,933
2006 39,622,115 9,299,246
2005 39,216,789 9,054,528
2004 38,815,916 8,816,844
2003 38,424,282 8,586,875
2002 38,029,349 8,400,180
2001 37,624,825 8,287,094
2000 37,213,984 8,213,931
1999 36,794,682 8,147,912
1998 36,372,860 8,081,681
1997 35,947,791 7,755,238
1996 35,513,793 6,708,764
1995 35,070,020 5,674,118
1994 34,613,491 6,792,352
1993 34,152,717 7,981,132
1992 33,693,527 7,683,266
1991 33,230,294 7,526,966
1990 32,755,901 7,375,307
1989 32,270,948 7,184,706
1988 31,780,532 6,968,071
1987 31,291,762 6,749,493
1986 30,811,980 6,531,881
1985 30,336,441 6,317,228
1984 29,863,093 6,107,627
1983 29,391,332 5,905,311
1982 28,924,262 5,711,549
1981 28,463,959 5,527,230
1980 28,011,596 5,353,259
1979 27,568,895 5,189,541
1978 27,132,158 5,035,171
1977 26,701,805 4,888,240
1976 26,282,283 4,745,954
1975 25,874,107 4,607,728
1974 25,461,351 4,474,228
1973 25,046,005 4,345,047
1972 24,644,328 4,220,335
1971 24,257,208 4,100,044
1970 23,878,327 3,980,669
1969 23,508,711 3,861,271
1968 23,150,583 3,744,010
1967 22,799,059 3,629,577
1966 22,453,893 3,521,626
1965 22,112,629 3,423,210
1964 21,769,453 3,334,834
1963 21,421,705 3,258,890
1962 21,072,538 3,186,025
1961 20,726,276 3,106,779
1960 20,386,045 3,022,294

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

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Fertility rates in Argentina and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Argentina Rwanda
2023 1.5 3.7
2022 1.48 3.78
2021 1.59 3.84
2020 1.6 3.91
2019 1.88 3.99
2018 2.07 4.05
2017 2.17 4.08
2016 2.24 4.11
2015 2.35 4.11
2014 2.39 4.12
2013 2.34 4.14
2012 2.3 4.2
2011 2.39 4.33
2010 2.41 4.52
2009 2.4 4.71
2008 2.43 4.92
2007 2.37 5.14
2006 2.4 5.34
2005 2.43 5.5
2004 2.43 5.64
2003 2.45 5.74
2002 2.49 5.82
2001 2.53 5.89
2000 2.59 5.97
1999 2.64 6.06
1998 2.66 6.17
1997 2.71 6.24
1996 2.78 6.29
1995 2.86 6.35
1994 2.94 6.42
1993 2.97 6.48
1992 2.99 6.54
1991 3.01 6.62
1990 3.03 6.8
1989 3.02 7.03
1988 3.05 7.23
1987 3.04 7.43
1986 3.05 7.61
1985 3.07 7.79
1984 3.12 7.91
1983 3.15 8
1982 3.2 8.06
1981 3.25 8.1
1980 3.3 8.12
1979 3.34 8.13
1978 3.36 8.16
1977 3.36 8.14
1976 3.32 8.12
1975 3.27 8.1
1974 3.22 8.1
1973 3.17 8.09
1972 3.14 8.09
1971 3.11 8.09
1970 3.09 8.15
1969 3.05 8.18
1968 3.01 8.19
1967 2.98 8.21
1966 2.97 8.23
1965 3.01 8.25
1964 3.08 8.27
1963 3.11 8.27
1962 3.13 8.27
1961 3.12 8.28
1960 3.14 8.28

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

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Argentina and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Argentina

Rwanda
1x
Year Median age, years
Argentina Rwanda
2024 33.5 20.8
2023 33.2 20.5
2022 32.8 20.3
2021 32.4 20
2020 32.1 19.9
2019 31.8 19.8
2018 31.5 19.7
2017 31.3 19.6
2016 31.1 19.4
2015 30.9 19.3
2014 30.7 19.1
2013 30.5 19
2012 30.3 18.8
2011 30.1 18.7
2010 29.9 18.5
2009 29.7 18.4
2008 29.4 18.3
2007 29.2 18.1
2006 29 18
2005 28.8 17.8
2004 28.6 17.6
2003 28.4 17.4
2002 28.2 17.1
2001 28.1 16.8
2000 27.9 16.3
1999 27.8 15.8
1998 27.7 15.3
1997 27.6 14.8
1996 27.5 14.6
1995 27.5 14.3
1994 27.4 15
1993 27.4 15.7
1992 27.4 15.6
1991 27.3 15.5
1990 27.3 15.5
1989 27.3 15.5
1988 27.2 15.6
1987 27.2 15.6
1986 27.1 15.7
1985 27.1 15.8
1984 27.1 16
1983 27.1 16.1
1982 27 16.2
1981 27 16.4
1980 27 16.5
1979 27 16.5
1978 27 16.6
1977 27 16.6
1976 27 16.5
1975 27 16.4
1974 27 16.3
1973 27 16.2
1972 27 16
1971 27 15.9
1970 26.9 15.7
1969 26.9 15.5
1968 26.9 15.3
1967 26.8 15.1
1966 26.8 14.9
1965 26.7 14.8
1964 26.7 14.7
1963 26.7 14.8
1962 26.6 14.9
1961 26.6 15.1
1960 26.5 15.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Argentina Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$618B
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31%
2024
28.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.9%
2023
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.62%
2024
1.25%
2024
Armed forces personnel
103,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.46%
2024
-6.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2024
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.7%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
57.4
2026
56.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2024
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2024
3.1%
2023
Number of billionaires
5
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
85
2021
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.9B
2022
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$29.6B
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.04B
2024
$517M
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,399,000
2019
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.64%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
81.7%
2024
50%
2017

Energy

Argentina Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,832 kg
2023
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.5
2023
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
183.3 megatons
2024
2.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.01 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
87%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
9.2%
2021
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.9%
2023
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share
0.42%
2023
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,822 kWh
2023
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
25.5%
2021
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27.2%
2023
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
6.45%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Argentina Rwanda
% of world population
0.56%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
+2,859
2025
+6,282
2025
Urban population
92.3%
2024
29.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
58.7
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
36
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.31
2022
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.1
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
160
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2020
78.8%
2022
English speaking
6.52%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
89.7%
2024
34.2%
2023

Health

Argentina Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,457
2023
$52.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$357
2023
$2.16
2023
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2026
68.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.85%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.11
2023
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
33
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.6
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
36.4%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
60
2026
6
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
23.8%
2022
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.05 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Argentina Rwanda
% of world land
1.84%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
23,123 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
448,405 sq mi
2026
7,271 sq mi
2026
Forest area
109,059 sq mi
2026
1,077 sq mi
2026
Roads length
149,129 mi
2017
2,920 mi
2021

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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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