The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 123,975,371 people in Japan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 45,973,765 people compared to 123,324,642 in Japan.
Population statistics:
- Japan's population is 2.68 times bigger than Argentina's.
- Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Japan is the 12th.
- The countries together account for 2.05% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 1.49% for Japan.
- For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs -0.25% in Japan.
- Since 2005, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.2M people to 46M (17.2% growth), while Japan has declined from 128M to 123M (3.48% decline).
- Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people, while Japan's population already peaked in 2010 at 128M people and is projected to decrease to 77M people by 2100.
Argentina vs Japan: live population counter
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| Current population |
45973765
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123324642
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| Population rank | 35/197 | 12/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.56% | 1.49% |
| One net population change |
3.33 minutes
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58.3 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.04 minutes
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42.2 seconds
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| One death every |
1.51 minutes
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19.5 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
2.54 hours
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3.43 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +3,454 | +153,357 |
| Daily growth/decline | +432 | -1,483 |
| Annual growth/decline | +157,758 | -541,279 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | -0.43% |
| Population growth rate rank | 143/197 | 182/197 |
Argentina and Japan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 20,386,045 | 93,216,000 | - | - |
| 1961 | 20,726,276 | 94,055,000 | 1.67% | 0.9% |
| 1962 | 21,072,538 | 94,933,000 | 1.67% | 0.93% |
| 1963 | 21,421,705 | 95,900,000 | 1.66% | 1.02% |
| 1964 | 21,769,453 | 96,903,000 | 1.62% | 1.05% |
| 1965 | 22,112,629 | 97,952,000 | 1.58% | 1.08% |
| 1966 | 22,453,893 | 98,851,000 | 1.54% | 0.92% |
| 1967 | 22,799,059 | 99,879,000 | 1.54% | 1.04% |
| 1968 | 23,150,583 | 101,011,000 | 1.54% | 1.13% |
| 1969 | 23,508,711 | 102,219,000 | 1.55% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 23,878,327 | 103,403,000 | 1.57% | 1.16% |
| 1971 | 24,257,208 | 105,697,000 | 1.59% | 2.22% |
| 1972 | 24,644,328 | 107,188,000 | 1.6% | 1.41% |
| 1973 | 25,046,005 | 108,707,000 | 1.63% | 1.42% |
| 1974 | 25,461,351 | 110,162,000 | 1.66% | 1.34% |
| 1975 | 25,874,107 | 111,573,000 | 1.62% | 1.28% |
| 1976 | 26,282,283 | 112,775,000 | 1.58% | 1.08% |
| 1977 | 26,701,805 | 113,872,000 | 1.6% | 0.97% |
| 1978 | 27,132,158 | 114,913,000 | 1.61% | 0.91% |
| 1979 | 27,568,895 | 115,890,000 | 1.61% | 0.85% |
| 1980 | 28,011,596 | 116,807,000 | 1.61% | 0.79% |
| 1981 | 28,463,959 | 117,661,000 | 1.61% | 0.73% |
| 1982 | 28,924,262 | 118,480,000 | 1.62% | 0.7% |
| 1983 | 29,391,332 | 119,307,000 | 1.61% | 0.7% |
| 1984 | 29,863,093 | 120,083,000 | 1.61% | 0.65% |
| 1985 | 30,336,441 | 120,837,000 | 1.59% | 0.63% |
| 1986 | 30,811,980 | 121,482,000 | 1.57% | 0.53% |
| 1987 | 31,291,762 | 122,069,000 | 1.56% | 0.48% |
| 1988 | 31,780,532 | 122,578,000 | 1.56% | 0.42% |
| 1989 | 32,270,948 | 123,069,000 | 1.54% | 0.4% |
| 1990 | 32,755,901 | 123,478,000 | 1.5% | 0.33% |
| 1991 | 33,230,294 | 123,964,000 | 1.45% | 0.39% |
| 1992 | 33,693,527 | 124,425,000 | 1.39% | 0.37% |
| 1993 | 34,152,717 | 124,829,000 | 1.36% | 0.32% |
| 1994 | 34,613,491 | 125,178,000 | 1.35% | 0.28% |
| 1995 | 35,070,020 | 125,472,000 | 1.32% | 0.23% |
| 1996 | 35,513,793 | 125,757,000 | 1.27% | 0.23% |
| 1997 | 35,947,791 | 126,057,000 | 1.22% | 0.24% |
| 1998 | 36,372,860 | 126,400,000 | 1.18% | 0.27% |
| 1999 | 36,794,682 | 126,631,000 | 1.16% | 0.18% |
| 2000 | 37,213,984 | 126,843,000 | 1.14% | 0.17% |
| 2001 | 37,624,825 | 127,149,000 | 1.1% | 0.24% |
| 2002 | 38,029,349 | 127,445,000 | 1.08% | 0.23% |
| 2003 | 38,424,282 | 127,718,000 | 1.04% | 0.21% |
| 2004 | 38,815,916 | 127,761,000 | 1.02% | 0.03% |
| 2005 | 39,216,789 | 127,773,000 | 1.03% | 0.009% |
| 2006 | 39,622,115 | 127,854,000 | 1.03% | 0.06% |
| 2007 | 40,016,763 | 128,001,000 | 1% | 0.11% |
| 2008 | 40,424,148 | 128,063,000 | 1.02% | 0.05% |
| 2009 | 40,854,831 | 128,047,000 | 1.07% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 41,288,694 | 128,070,000 | 1.06% | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 41,730,660 | 127,833,000 | 1.07% | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 42,161,721 | 127,629,000 | 1.03% | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 42,582,455 | 127,445,000 | 1% | -0.14% |
| 2014 | 43,024,071 | 127,276,000 | 1.04% | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 43,477,012 | 127,141,000 | 1.05% | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 43,900,313 | 127,076,000 | 0.97% | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 44,288,894 | 126,972,000 | 0.89% | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 44,654,882 | 126,811,000 | 0.83% | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 44,973,465 | 126,633,000 | 0.71% | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 45,191,965 | 126,261,000 | 0.49% | -0.29% |
| 2021 | 45,312,281 | 125,681,593 | 0.27% | -0.46% |
| 2022 | 45,407,904 | 125,124,989 | 0.21% | -0.44% |
| 2023 | 45,538,401 | 124,516,650 | 0.29% | -0.49% |
| 2024 | 45,696,159 | 123,975,371 | 0.35% | -0.43% |
| 2025 | 45,851,384 | 123,324,642 | 0.34% | -0.52% |
| 2026 | 46,003,737 | 122,647,678 | 0.33% | -0.55% |
| 2027 | 46,153,348 | 121,951,038 | 0.33% | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 46,299,948 | 121,241,776 | 0.32% | -0.58% |
| 2029 | 46,443,774 | 120,524,230 | 0.31% | -0.59% |
| 2030 | 46,585,029 | 119,798,959 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 46,723,742 | 119,065,610 | 0.3% | -0.61% |
| 2032 | 46,859,882 | 118,326,333 | 0.29% | -0.62% |
| 2033 | 46,993,528 | 117,583,337 | 0.29% | -0.63% |
| 2034 | 47,124,543 | 116,836,274 | 0.28% | -0.64% |
| 2035 | 47,251,997 | 116,084,328 | 0.27% | -0.64% |
| 2036 | 47,375,364 | 115,332,395 | 0.26% | -0.65% |
| 2037 | 47,494,519 | 114,582,890 | 0.25% | -0.65% |
| 2038 | 47,608,792 | 113,837,760 | 0.24% | -0.65% |
| 2039 | 47,716,834 | 113,097,352 | 0.23% | -0.65% |
| 2040 | 47,817,648 | 112,359,802 | 0.21% | -0.65% |
| 2041 | 47,910,494 | 111,622,622 | 0.19% | -0.66% |
| 2042 | 47,994,515 | 110,891,223 | 0.18% | -0.66% |
| 2043 | 48,069,559 | 110,169,955 | 0.16% | -0.65% |
| 2044 | 48,135,530 | 109,455,823 | 0.14% | -0.65% |
| 2045 | 48,191,844 | 108,747,012 | 0.12% | -0.65% |
| 2046 | 48,237,681 | 108,044,346 | 0.1% | -0.65% |
| 2047 | 48,272,493 | 107,350,486 | 0.07% | -0.64% |
| 2048 | 48,296,034 | 106,665,616 | 0.05% | -0.64% |
| 2049 | 48,308,275 | 105,986,908 | 0.03% | -0.64% |
| 2050 | 48,308,953 | 105,312,022 | 0.001% | -0.64% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Argentina increased by 4,260,223 people (a 10.9% growth), while Japan lost 632,000 people (a 0.49% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Argentina gained 2,496,753 (a 5.74% growth), while Japan's population decreased by -3,816,358 (a 3% decline).
Argentina was ranked 30th most populous country in 2005 and is 35th in 2025. Japan was ranked 10th in 2005 and ranked 12th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.08% to 48,308,953 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Japan will decrease by 14.6% to 105,312,022 people and rank change from 12th to 17th.
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 Japan
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| Life expectancy | 77.7 years | 85 years |
| Average age | 35.8 years | 48.3 years |
| Median age | 33.5 years | 50.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.2 births per woman |
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 881 ppl/mi² |
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