The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 11,858,610 people in Belgium in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,005,372 people compared to 11,895,018 in Belgium.
Population statistics:
- Argentina's population is 3.87 times bigger than Belgium's.
- Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Belgium is the 83rd.
- The countries together account for 0.7% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.14% for Belgium.
- For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +0.55% in Belgium.
- Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46M (16.1% growth), while Belgium has grown from 10.5M to 11.9M (12.8% growth).
- Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people compared to the peak of 12M people in 2044 for Belgium.
Argentina vs Belgium: live population counter
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| Current population |
46005372
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11895018
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| Population rank | 35/197 | 83/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.56% | 0.14% |
| One net population change |
3.33 minutes
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6.68 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.04 minutes
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4.75 minutes
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| One death every |
1.51 minutes
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4.75 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.54 hours
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14.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +3,454 | +36,243 |
| Daily growth/decline | +432 | +216 |
| Annual growth/decline | +157,758 | +78,664 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | +0.67% |
| Population growth rate rank | 144/197 | 120/197 |
Argentina and Belgium: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 20,386,045 | 9,153,489 | - | - |
| 1961 | 20,726,276 | 9,183,948 | 1.67% | 0.33% |
| 1962 | 21,072,538 | 9,220,578 | 1.67% | 0.4% |
| 1963 | 21,421,705 | 9,289,770 | 1.66% | 0.75% |
| 1964 | 21,769,453 | 9,378,113 | 1.62% | 0.95% |
| 1965 | 22,112,629 | 9,463,667 | 1.58% | 0.91% |
| 1966 | 22,453,893 | 9,527,807 | 1.54% | 0.68% |
| 1967 | 22,799,059 | 9,580,991 | 1.54% | 0.56% |
| 1968 | 23,150,583 | 9,618,756 | 1.54% | 0.39% |
| 1969 | 23,508,711 | 9,646,032 | 1.55% | 0.28% |
| 1970 | 23,878,327 | 9,655,549 | 1.57% | 0.1% |
| 1971 | 24,257,208 | 9,673,162 | 1.59% | 0.18% |
| 1972 | 24,644,328 | 9,711,115 | 1.6% | 0.39% |
| 1973 | 25,046,005 | 9,741,720 | 1.63% | 0.32% |
| 1974 | 25,461,351 | 9,772,419 | 1.66% | 0.32% |
| 1975 | 25,874,107 | 9,800,700 | 1.62% | 0.29% |
| 1976 | 26,282,283 | 9,818,227 | 1.58% | 0.18% |
| 1977 | 26,701,805 | 9,830,358 | 1.6% | 0.12% |
| 1978 | 27,132,158 | 9,839,534 | 1.61% | 0.09% |
| 1979 | 27,568,895 | 9,848,382 | 1.61% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 28,011,596 | 9,859,242 | 1.61% | 0.11% |
| 1981 | 28,463,959 | 9,858,982 | 1.61% | -0.003% |
| 1982 | 28,924,262 | 9,856,303 | 1.62% | -0.03% |
| 1983 | 29,391,332 | 9,855,520 | 1.61% | -0.008% |
| 1984 | 29,863,093 | 9,855,372 | 1.61% | -0.002% |
| 1985 | 30,336,441 | 9,858,308 | 1.59% | 0.03% |
| 1986 | 30,811,980 | 9,861,823 | 1.57% | 0.04% |
| 1987 | 31,291,762 | 9,870,234 | 1.56% | 0.09% |
| 1988 | 31,780,532 | 9,901,664 | 1.56% | 0.32% |
| 1989 | 32,270,948 | 9,937,697 | 1.54% | 0.36% |
| 1990 | 32,755,901 | 9,967,379 | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| 1991 | 33,230,294 | 10,004,486 | 1.45% | 0.37% |
| 1992 | 33,693,527 | 10,045,158 | 1.39% | 0.41% |
| 1993 | 34,152,717 | 10,084,475 | 1.36% | 0.39% |
| 1994 | 34,613,491 | 10,115,603 | 1.35% | 0.31% |
| 1995 | 35,070,020 | 10,136,811 | 1.32% | 0.21% |
| 1996 | 35,513,793 | 10,156,637 | 1.27% | 0.2% |
| 1997 | 35,947,791 | 10,181,245 | 1.22% | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 36,372,860 | 10,203,008 | 1.18% | 0.21% |
| 1999 | 36,794,682 | 10,226,419 | 1.16% | 0.23% |
| 2000 | 37,213,984 | 10,251,250 | 1.14% | 0.24% |
| 2001 | 37,624,825 | 10,286,570 | 1.1% | 0.34% |
| 2002 | 38,029,349 | 10,332,785 | 1.08% | 0.45% |
| 2003 | 38,424,282 | 10,376,133 | 1.04% | 0.42% |
| 2004 | 38,815,916 | 10,421,137 | 1.02% | 0.43% |
| 2005 | 39,216,789 | 10,478,617 | 1.03% | 0.55% |
| 2006 | 39,622,115 | 10,547,958 | 1.03% | 0.66% |
| 2007 | 40,016,763 | 10,625,700 | 1% | 0.74% |
| 2008 | 40,424,148 | 10,709,973 | 1.02% | 0.79% |
| 2009 | 40,854,831 | 10,796,493 | 1.07% | 0.81% |
| 2010 | 41,288,694 | 10,895,586 | 1.06% | 0.92% |
| 2011 | 41,730,660 | 11,038,264 | 1.07% | 1.31% |
| 2012 | 42,161,721 | 11,106,932 | 1.03% | 0.62% |
| 2013 | 42,582,455 | 11,159,407 | 1% | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 43,024,071 | 11,209,057 | 1.04% | 0.44% |
| 2015 | 43,477,012 | 11,274,196 | 1.05% | 0.58% |
| 2016 | 43,900,313 | 11,331,422 | 0.97% | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 44,288,894 | 11,375,158 | 0.89% | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 44,654,882 | 11,427,054 | 0.83% | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 44,973,465 | 11,488,980 | 0.71% | 0.54% |
| 2020 | 45,191,965 | 11,538,604 | 0.49% | 0.43% |
| 2021 | 45,312,281 | 11,586,195 | 0.27% | 0.41% |
| 2022 | 45,407,904 | 11,680,210 | 0.21% | 0.81% |
| 2023 | 45,538,401 | 11,779,946 | 0.29% | 0.85% |
| 2024 | 45,696,159 | 11,858,610 | 0.35% | 0.67% |
| 2025 | 45,851,384 | 11,878,653 | 0.34% | 0.17% |
| 2026 | 46,003,737 | 11,894,864 | 0.33% | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 46,153,348 | 11,909,001 | 0.33% | 0.12% |
| 2028 | 46,299,948 | 11,922,115 | 0.32% | 0.11% |
| 2029 | 46,443,774 | 11,934,272 | 0.31% | 0.1% |
| 2030 | 46,585,029 | 11,944,861 | 0.3% | 0.09% |
| 2031 | 46,723,742 | 11,953,823 | 0.3% | 0.08% |
| 2032 | 46,859,882 | 11,962,020 | 0.29% | 0.07% |
| 2033 | 46,993,528 | 11,970,216 | 0.29% | 0.07% |
| 2034 | 47,124,543 | 11,977,922 | 0.28% | 0.06% |
| 2035 | 47,251,997 | 11,984,704 | 0.27% | 0.06% |
| 2036 | 47,375,364 | 11,991,147 | 0.26% | 0.05% |
| 2037 | 47,494,519 | 11,997,789 | 0.25% | 0.06% |
| 2038 | 47,608,792 | 12,004,230 | 0.24% | 0.05% |
| 2039 | 47,716,834 | 12,009,488 | 0.23% | 0.04% |
| 2040 | 47,817,648 | 12,013,619 | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| 2041 | 47,910,494 | 12,017,411 | 0.19% | 0.03% |
| 2042 | 47,994,515 | 12,020,456 | 0.18% | 0.03% |
| 2043 | 48,069,559 | 12,022,156 | 0.16% | 0.01% |
| 2044 | 48,135,530 | 12,023,061 | 0.14% | 0.008% |
| 2045 | 48,191,844 | 12,022,487 | 0.12% | -0.005% |
| 2046 | 48,237,681 | 12,020,034 | 0.1% | -0.02% |
| 2047 | 48,272,493 | 12,015,998 | 0.07% | -0.03% |
| 2048 | 48,296,034 | 12,010,009 | 0.05% | -0.05% |
| 2049 | 48,308,275 | 12,001,950 | 0.03% | -0.07% |
| 2050 | 48,308,953 | 11,992,103 | 0.001% | -0.08% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Belgium gained 783,464 people (a 7.43% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,105,059 (a 4.8% growth), while Belgium's population increased by 563,596 (a 4.97% growth).
Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Belgium was ranked 77th in 2006 and ranked 83rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.01% to 48,308,953 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Belgium will increase by 0.82% to 11,992,103 people and rank change from 83rd to 92nd.
Biggest cities by population
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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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Population differences between Argentina and Belgium
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| Life expectancy | 77.8 years | 82.6 years |
| Average age | 35.8 years | 42.5 years |
| Median age | 33.5 years | 42.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 49.3:50.7 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.47 births per woman |
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 1,007 ppl/mi² |
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