The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 18,135,478 people in Ecuador in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,005,372 people compared to 18,446,207 in Ecuador.
Population statistics:
- Argentina's population is 2.49 times bigger than Ecuador's.
- Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Ecuador is the 71st.
- The countries together account for 0.78% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.22% for Ecuador.
- For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +1.26% in Ecuador.
- Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46M (16.1% growth), while Ecuador has grown from 14.1M to 18.4M (31% growth).
- Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people compared to the peak of 21.7M people in 2063 for Ecuador.
Argentina vs Ecuador: live population counter
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| Current population |
46005372
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18446207
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| Population rank | 35/197 | 71/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.56% | 0.22% |
| One net population change |
3.33 minutes
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3.38 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.04 minutes
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1.94 minutes
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| One death every |
1.51 minutes
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5.7 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.54 hours
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26.7 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +3,454 | -19,704 |
| Daily growth/decline | +432 | +426 |
| Annual growth/decline | +157,758 | +155,395 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | +0.86% |
| Population growth rate rank | 144/197 | 110/197 |
Argentina and Ecuador: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 20,386,045 | 4,590,891 | - | - |
| 1961 | 20,726,276 | 4,722,331 | 1.67% | 2.86% |
| 1962 | 21,072,538 | 4,859,269 | 1.67% | 2.9% |
| 1963 | 21,421,705 | 5,001,716 | 1.66% | 2.93% |
| 1964 | 21,769,453 | 5,149,918 | 1.62% | 2.96% |
| 1965 | 22,112,629 | 5,303,963 | 1.58% | 2.99% |
| 1966 | 22,453,893 | 5,463,748 | 1.54% | 3.01% |
| 1967 | 22,799,059 | 5,629,057 | 1.54% | 3.03% |
| 1968 | 23,150,583 | 5,799,680 | 1.54% | 3.03% |
| 1969 | 23,508,711 | 5,975,236 | 1.55% | 3.03% |
| 1970 | 23,878,327 | 6,155,387 | 1.57% | 3.01% |
| 1971 | 24,257,208 | 6,340,052 | 1.59% | 3% |
| 1972 | 24,644,328 | 6,529,034 | 1.6% | 2.98% |
| 1973 | 25,046,005 | 6,722,033 | 1.63% | 2.96% |
| 1974 | 25,461,351 | 6,918,573 | 1.66% | 2.92% |
| 1975 | 25,874,107 | 7,118,251 | 1.62% | 2.89% |
| 1976 | 26,282,283 | 7,320,912 | 1.58% | 2.85% |
| 1977 | 26,701,805 | 7,526,819 | 1.6% | 2.81% |
| 1978 | 27,132,158 | 7,736,167 | 1.61% | 2.78% |
| 1979 | 27,568,895 | 7,948,869 | 1.61% | 2.75% |
| 1980 | 28,011,596 | 8,165,877 | 1.61% | 2.73% |
| 1981 | 28,463,959 | 8,386,910 | 1.61% | 2.71% |
| 1982 | 28,924,262 | 8,611,298 | 1.62% | 2.68% |
| 1983 | 29,391,332 | 8,840,417 | 1.61% | 2.66% |
| 1984 | 29,863,093 | 9,074,782 | 1.61% | 2.65% |
| 1985 | 30,336,441 | 9,311,154 | 1.59% | 2.6% |
| 1986 | 30,811,980 | 9,545,998 | 1.57% | 2.52% |
| 1987 | 31,291,762 | 9,779,290 | 1.56% | 2.44% |
| 1988 | 31,780,532 | 10,010,808 | 1.56% | 2.37% |
| 1989 | 32,270,948 | 10,241,852 | 1.54% | 2.31% |
| 1990 | 32,755,901 | 10,473,673 | 1.5% | 2.26% |
| 1991 | 33,230,294 | 10,702,380 | 1.45% | 2.18% |
| 1992 | 33,693,527 | 10,930,128 | 1.39% | 2.13% |
| 1993 | 34,152,717 | 11,154,274 | 1.36% | 2.05% |
| 1994 | 34,613,491 | 11,372,197 | 1.35% | 1.95% |
| 1995 | 35,070,020 | 11,590,514 | 1.32% | 1.92% |
| 1996 | 35,513,793 | 11,810,950 | 1.27% | 1.9% |
| 1997 | 35,947,791 | 12,031,127 | 1.22% | 1.86% |
| 1998 | 36,372,860 | 12,251,184 | 1.18% | 1.83% |
| 1999 | 36,794,682 | 12,470,795 | 1.16% | 1.79% |
| 2000 | 37,213,984 | 12,689,206 | 1.14% | 1.75% |
| 2001 | 37,624,825 | 12,910,740 | 1.1% | 1.75% |
| 2002 | 38,029,349 | 13,138,472 | 1.08% | 1.76% |
| 2003 | 38,424,282 | 13,372,306 | 1.04% | 1.78% |
| 2004 | 38,815,916 | 13,608,701 | 1.02% | 1.77% |
| 2005 | 39,216,789 | 13,846,163 | 1.03% | 1.74% |
| 2006 | 39,622,115 | 14,086,131 | 1.03% | 1.73% |
| 2007 | 40,016,763 | 14,328,773 | 1% | 1.72% |
| 2008 | 40,424,148 | 14,575,202 | 1.02% | 1.72% |
| 2009 | 40,854,831 | 14,825,954 | 1.07% | 1.72% |
| 2010 | 41,288,694 | 15,076,695 | 1.06% | 1.69% |
| 2011 | 41,730,660 | 15,326,227 | 1.07% | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 42,161,721 | 15,572,194 | 1.03% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 42,582,455 | 15,807,128 | 1% | 1.51% |
| 2014 | 43,024,071 | 16,035,124 | 1.04% | 1.44% |
| 2015 | 43,477,012 | 16,266,225 | 1.05% | 1.44% |
| 2016 | 43,900,313 | 16,505,139 | 0.97% | 1.47% |
| 2017 | 44,288,894 | 16,759,519 | 0.89% | 1.54% |
| 2018 | 44,654,882 | 17,049,547 | 0.83% | 1.73% |
| 2019 | 44,973,465 | 17,340,021 | 0.71% | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 45,191,965 | 17,546,065 | 0.49% | 1.19% |
| 2021 | 45,312,281 | 17,682,454 | 0.27% | 0.78% |
| 2022 | 45,407,904 | 17,823,897 | 0.21% | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 45,538,401 | 17,980,083 | 0.29% | 0.88% |
| 2024 | 45,696,159 | 18,135,478 | 0.35% | 0.86% |
| 2025 | 45,851,384 | 18,289,898 | 0.34% | 0.85% |
| 2026 | 46,003,737 | 18,444,505 | 0.33% | 0.85% |
| 2027 | 46,153,348 | 18,600,319 | 0.33% | 0.84% |
| 2028 | 46,299,948 | 18,757,228 | 0.32% | 0.84% |
| 2029 | 46,443,774 | 18,914,103 | 0.31% | 0.84% |
| 2030 | 46,585,029 | 19,069,715 | 0.3% | 0.82% |
| 2031 | 46,723,742 | 19,222,817 | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2032 | 46,859,882 | 19,372,495 | 0.29% | 0.78% |
| 2033 | 46,993,528 | 19,518,750 | 0.29% | 0.75% |
| 2034 | 47,124,543 | 19,661,347 | 0.28% | 0.73% |
| 2035 | 47,251,997 | 19,800,128 | 0.27% | 0.71% |
| 2036 | 47,375,364 | 19,935,162 | 0.26% | 0.68% |
| 2037 | 47,494,519 | 20,066,382 | 0.25% | 0.66% |
| 2038 | 47,608,792 | 20,193,573 | 0.24% | 0.63% |
| 2039 | 47,716,834 | 20,316,268 | 0.23% | 0.61% |
| 2040 | 47,817,648 | 20,434,223 | 0.21% | 0.58% |
| 2041 | 47,910,494 | 20,547,455 | 0.19% | 0.55% |
| 2042 | 47,994,515 | 20,655,763 | 0.18% | 0.53% |
| 2043 | 48,069,559 | 20,759,127 | 0.16% | 0.5% |
| 2044 | 48,135,530 | 20,857,468 | 0.14% | 0.47% |
| 2045 | 48,191,844 | 20,950,629 | 0.12% | 0.45% |
| 2046 | 48,237,681 | 21,038,532 | 0.1% | 0.42% |
| 2047 | 48,272,493 | 21,121,169 | 0.07% | 0.39% |
| 2048 | 48,296,034 | 21,198,613 | 0.05% | 0.37% |
| 2049 | 48,308,275 | 21,270,658 | 0.03% | 0.34% |
| 2050 | 48,308,953 | 21,337,231 | 0.001% | 0.31% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Ecuador gained 2,419,008 people (a 17.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,105,059 (a 4.8% growth), while Ecuador's population increased by 1,941,068 (a 11.8% growth).
Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Ecuador was ranked 65th in 2006 and ranked 71st 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 Ecuador will increase by 15.7% to 21,337,231 people and rank change from 71st to 74th.
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 Ecuador
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| Life expectancy | 77.8 years | 77.9 years |
| Average age | 35.8 years | 32.4 years |
| Median age | 33.5 years | 29.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.82 births per woman |
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 189.1 ppl/mi² |
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