Population in Argentina compared to Nigeria: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Argentina and Nigeria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Argentina	Nigeria	Argentina	Nigeria
1960	20,386,045	45,053,782	-	-
1961	20,726,276	45,989,310	1.67%	2.08%
1962	21,072,538	46,965,292	1.67%	2.12%
1963	21,421,705	47,973,575	1.66%	2.15%
1964	21,769,453	49,012,016	1.62%	2.16%
1965	22,112,629	50,086,764	1.58%	2.19%
1966	22,453,893	51,188,234	1.54%	2.2%
1967	22,799,059	52,293,065	1.54%	2.16%
1968	23,150,583	53,432,783	1.54%	2.18%
1969	23,508,711	54,631,914	1.55%	2.24%
1970	23,878,327	55,893,838	1.57%	2.31%
1971	24,257,208	57,214,684	1.59%	2.36%
1972	24,644,328	58,601,748	1.6%	2.42%
1973	25,046,005	60,082,139	1.63%	2.53%
1974	25,461,351	61,679,144	1.66%	2.66%
1975	25,874,107	63,410,815	1.62%	2.81%
1976	26,282,283	65,258,009	1.58%	2.91%
1977	26,701,805	67,234,590	1.6%	3.03%
1978	27,132,158	69,326,532	1.61%	3.11%
1979	27,568,895	71,498,242	1.61%	3.13%
1980	28,011,596	73,764,641	1.61%	3.17%
1981	28,463,959	76,068,103	1.61%	3.12%
1982	28,924,262	78,378,701	1.62%	3.04%
1983	29,391,332	80,438,260	1.61%	2.63%
1984	29,863,093	82,526,443	1.61%	2.6%
1985	30,336,441	84,897,973	1.59%	2.87%
1986	30,811,980	87,235,953	1.57%	2.75%
1987	31,291,762	89,591,716	1.56%	2.7%
1988	31,780,532	92,020,090	1.56%	2.71%
1989	32,270,948	94,531,014	1.54%	2.73%
1990	32,755,901	97,120,925	1.5%	2.74%
1991	33,230,294	99,720,162	1.45%	2.68%
1992	33,693,527	102,372,770	1.39%	2.66%
1993	34,152,717	105,122,069	1.36%	2.69%
1994	34,613,491	107,935,714	1.35%	2.68%
1995	35,070,020	110,819,428	1.32%	2.67%
1996	35,513,793	113,754,779	1.27%	2.65%
1997	35,947,791	116,754,792	1.22%	2.64%
1998	36,372,860	119,846,254	1.18%	2.65%
1999	36,794,682	123,047,320	1.16%	2.67%
2000	37,213,984	126,382,494	1.14%	2.71%
2001	37,624,825	129,862,595	1.1%	2.75%
2002	38,029,349	133,471,989	1.08%	2.78%
2003	38,424,282	137,202,644	1.04%	2.8%
2004	38,815,916	141,057,045	1.02%	2.81%
2005	39,216,789	145,017,253	1.03%	2.81%
2006	39,622,115	149,077,334	1.03%	2.8%
2007	40,016,763	153,267,261	1%	2.81%
2008	40,424,148	157,595,014	1.02%	2.82%
2009	40,854,831	162,049,464	1.07%	2.83%
2010	41,288,694	166,642,886	1.06%	2.83%
2011	41,730,660	171,379,598	1.07%	2.84%
2012	42,161,721	176,200,625	1.03%	2.81%
2013	42,582,455	181,049,443	1%	2.75%
2014	43,024,071	185,896,915	1.04%	2.68%
2015	43,477,012	190,671,878	1.05%	2.57%
2016	43,900,313	195,443,700	0.97%	2.5%
2017	44,288,894	200,254,579	0.89%	2.46%
2018	44,654,882	204,938,755	0.83%	2.34%
2019	44,973,465	209,485,641	0.71%	2.22%
2020	45,191,965	213,996,181	0.49%	2.15%
2021	45,312,281	218,529,286	0.27%	2.12%
2022	45,407,904	223,150,896	0.21%	2.11%
2023	45,538,401	227,882,945	0.29%	2.12%
2024	45,696,159	232,679,478	0.35%	2.1%
2025	45,851,384	237,527,783	0.34%	2.08%
2026	46,003,737	242,431,830	0.33%	2.06%
2027	46,153,348	247,374,258	0.33%	2.04%
2028	46,299,948	252,346,128	0.32%	2.01%
2029	46,443,774	257,352,638	0.31%	1.98%
2030	46,585,029	262,380,975	0.3%	1.95%
2031	46,723,742	267,421,079	0.3%	1.92%
2032	46,859,882	272,483,635	0.29%	1.89%
2033	46,993,528	277,555,116	0.29%	1.86%
2034	47,124,543	282,622,388	0.28%	1.83%
2035	47,251,997	287,685,757	0.27%	1.79%
2036	47,375,364	292,739,390	0.26%	1.76%
2037	47,494,519	297,773,236	0.25%	1.72%
2038	47,608,792	302,782,350	0.24%	1.68%
2039	47,716,834	307,764,754	0.23%	1.65%
2040	47,817,648	312,710,403	0.21%	1.61%
2041	47,910,494	317,607,237	0.19%	1.57%
2042	47,994,515	322,450,302	0.18%	1.52%
2043	48,069,559	327,243,941	0.16%	1.49%
2044	48,135,530	331,983,354	0.14%	1.45%
2045	48,191,844	336,662,502	0.12%	1.41%
2046	48,237,681	341,281,757	0.1%	1.37%
2047	48,272,493	345,844,004	0.07%	1.34%
2048	48,296,034	350,347,757	0.05%	1.3%
2049	48,308,275	354,792,418	0.03%	1.27%
2050	48,308,953	359,185,550	0.001%	1.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Argentina increased by 4,260,223 people (a 10.9% growth), while Nigeria gained 45,654,625 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Argentina gained 2,496,753 (a 5.74% growth), while Nigeria's population increased by 50,795,221 (a 26.6% growth).

Argentina was ranked 30th most populous country in 2005 and is 35th in 2025. Nigeria was ranked 7th in 2005 and ranked 6th 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 Nigeria will increase by 48.8% to 359,185,550 people and rank change from 6th to 5th.