Argentina has a population density of 43.2 people per square mile compared to 278.6 people in Armenia. Argentina has 654,934 sq ft of land per person vs 105,540 sq ft in Armenia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Argentina and Armenia are ranked 178th and 86th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Argentina has 0.56% of the world's population and 1.84% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.04% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Armenia, hence the population density in Argentina is 84.5% lower than in Armenia.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 278.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 178/197 | 86/197 |
| Population |
45973765
|
3011581
|
| Land area | 1,056,642 sq mi | 10,888 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 644,638 sq ft | 100,061 sq ft |
| Rural population | 7.42% | 36.1% |
| Urban population | 92.6% | 63.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 12.4% | 36.5% |
Argentina vs Armenia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Argentina increased by 17.7%, compared to a 3.23% decline in Armenia.
In 2004, Argentina ranked 165th for population density and is in 178th place now. Armenia was 71st in 2004 and ranks 86th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 43.2 | 278.6 |
| 2023 | 43.1 | 272.3 |
| 2022 | 43 | 272.7 |
| 2021 | 42.9 | 272.1 |
| 2020 | 42.8 | 272 |
| 2019 | 42.6 | 269.5 |
| 2018 | 42.3 | 270.1 |
| 2017 | 41.9 | 271 |
| 2016 | 41.5 | 272.2 |
| 2015 | 41.1 | 273.3 |
| 2014 | 40.7 | 274.2 |
| 2013 | 40.3 | 274.9 |
| 2012 | 39.9 | 275.1 |
| 2011 | 39.5 | 275.5 |
| 2010 | 39.1 | 277 |
| 2009 | 38.7 | 278.9 |
| 2008 | 38.3 | 280.8 |
| 2007 | 37.9 | 282.7 |
| 2006 | 37.5 | 284.5 |
| 2005 | 37.1 | 286.2 |
| 2004 | 36.7 | 287.9 |
| 2003 | 36.4 | 289.5 |
| 2002 | 36 | 291.1 |
| 2001 | 35.6 | 292.2 |
| 2000 | 35.2 | 293 |
| 1999 | 34.8 | 288.1 |
| 1998 | 34.4 | 291.9 |
| 1997 | 34 | 295.3 |
| 1996 | 33.6 | 298.3 |
| 1995 | 33.2 | 301 |
| 1994 | 32.8 | 306 |
| 1993 | 32.3 | 314 |
| 1992 | 31.9 | 325 |
| 1991 | 31.4 | - |
| 1990 | 31 | - |
| 1989 | 30.5 | - |
| 1988 | 30.1 | - |
| 1987 | 29.6 | - |
| 1986 | 29.2 | - |
| 1985 | 28.7 | - |
| 1984 | 28.3 | - |
| 1983 | 27.8 | - |
| 1982 | 27.4 | - |
| 1981 | 26.9 | - |
| 1980 | 26.5 | - |
| 1979 | 26.1 | - |
| 1978 | 25.7 | - |
| 1977 | 25.3 | - |
| 1976 | 24.9 | - |
| 1975 | 24.5 | - |
| 1974 | 24.1 | - |
| 1973 | 23.7 | - |
| 1972 | 23.3 | - |
| 1971 | 23 | - |
| 1970 | 22.6 | - |
| 1969 | 22.2 | - |
| 1968 | 21.9 | - |
| 1967 | 21.6 | - |
| 1966 | 21.3 | - |
| 1965 | 20.9 | - |
| 1964 | 20.6 | - |
| 1963 | 20.3 | - |
| 1962 | 19.9 | - |
| 1961 | 19.6 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 2024 | 92.6% | 63.9% |
| 2023 | 92.5% | 63.7% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | 63.6% |
| 2021 | 92.2% | 63.4% |
| 2020 | 92.1% | 63.3% |
| 2019 | 92% | 63.2% |
| 2018 | 91.9% | 63.1% |
| 2017 | 91.7% | 63.1% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | 63.1% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | 63.1% |
| 2014 | 91.4% | 63.1% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | 63.2% |
| 2012 | 91.1% | 63.2% |
| 2011 | 91% | 63.3% |
| 2010 | 90.8% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | 90.5% | 63.6% |
| 2007 | 90.4% | 63.7% |
| 2006 | 90.2% | 63.8% |
| 2005 | 90% | 63.9% |
| 2004 | 89.9% | 64% |
| 2003 | 89.7% | 64.1% |
| 2002 | 89.5% | 64.2% |
| 2001 | 89.3% | 64.4% |
| 2000 | 89.1% | 64.7% |
| 1999 | 89% | 64.9% |
| 1998 | 88.8% | 65.2% |
| 1997 | 88.6% | 65.5% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 65.8% |
| 1995 | 88.2% | 66.1% |
| 1994 | 88% | 66.3% |
| 1993 | 87.8% | 66.6% |
| 1992 | 87.5% | 66.9% |
| 1991 | 87.3% | 67.2% |
| 1990 | 87% | 67.4% |
| 1989 | 86.6% | 67.7% |
| 1988 | 86.2% | 67.7% |
| 1987 | 85.8% | 67.5% |
| 1986 | 85.4% | 67.3% |
| 1985 | 85% | 67.1% |
| 1984 | 84.6% | 66.9% |
| 1983 | 84.2% | 66.7% |
| 1982 | 83.8% | 66.5% |
| 1981 | 83.3% | 66.3% |
| 1980 | 82.9% | 66.1% |
| 1979 | 82.5% | 65.8% |
| 1978 | 82.1% | 65.4% |
| 1977 | 81.8% | 64.8% |
| 1976 | 81.4% | 64.2% |
| 1975 | 81% | 63.6% |
| 1974 | 80.6% | 63% |
| 1973 | 80.2% | 62.2% |
| 1972 | 79.7% | 61.4% |
| 1971 | 79.3% | 60.7% |
| 1970 | 78.9% | 59.9% |
| 1969 | 78.4% | 59% |
| 1968 | 77.9% | 58.2% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 57.3% |
| 1966 | 76.9% | 56.5% |
| 1965 | 76.4% | 55.6% |
| 1964 | 75.8% | 54.8% |
| 1963 | 75.3% | 53.9% |
| 1962 | 74.8% | 53% |
| 1961 | 74.2% | 52.1% |
| 1960 | 73.6% | 51.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 89.9% to 92.6% in Argentina and from 64% to 63.9% in Armenia.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Buenos Aires | 3.12M |
| Cordoba | 1.33M |
| Rosario | 1.19M |
| San Miguel de Tucuman | 606K |
| Mar del Plata | 593K |
| Salta | 535K |
| San Juan | 471K |
| Lanus | 459K |
| Santiago del Estero | 430K |
| Santa Fe | 406K |
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