The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 26,498,823 people in North Korea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 45,973,765 people compared to 26,621,357 in North Korea.
Population statistics:
- Argentina's population is 1.73 times bigger than North Korea's.
- Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while North Korea is the 56th.
- The countries together account for 0.88% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.32% for North Korea.
- For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +0.41% in North Korea.
- Since 2005, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.2M people to 46M (17.2% growth), while North Korea has grown from 24.4M to 26.6M (9.12% growth).
- Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people compared to the peak of 26.8M people in 2032 for North Korea.
Argentina vs North Korea: live population counter
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| Current population |
45973765
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26621357
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| Population rank | 35/197 | 56/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.56% | 0.32% |
| One net population change |
3.33 minutes
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6.52 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.04 minutes
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1.54 minutes
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| One death every |
1.51 minutes
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2.05 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.54 hours
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3.54 hours
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| Annual migration change | +3,454 | -2,473 |
| Daily growth/decline | +432 | +221 |
| Annual growth/decline | +157,758 | +80,619 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | +0.31% |
| Population growth rate rank | 143/197 | 149/197 |
Argentina and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 20,386,045 | 11,722,953 | - | - |
| 1961 | 20,726,276 | 11,990,713 | 1.67% | 2.28% |
| 1962 | 21,072,538 | 12,262,882 | 1.67% | 2.27% |
| 1963 | 21,421,705 | 12,567,057 | 1.66% | 2.48% |
| 1964 | 21,769,453 | 12,889,770 | 1.62% | 2.57% |
| 1965 | 22,112,629 | 13,219,369 | 1.58% | 2.56% |
| 1966 | 22,453,893 | 13,569,094 | 1.54% | 2.65% |
| 1967 | 22,799,059 | 13,958,350 | 1.54% | 2.87% |
| 1968 | 23,150,583 | 14,365,596 | 1.54% | 2.92% |
| 1969 | 23,508,711 | 14,767,615 | 1.55% | 2.8% |
| 1970 | 23,878,327 | 15,172,775 | 1.57% | 2.74% |
| 1971 | 24,257,208 | 15,572,457 | 1.59% | 2.63% |
| 1972 | 24,644,328 | 15,975,069 | 1.6% | 2.59% |
| 1973 | 25,046,005 | 16,350,367 | 1.63% | 2.35% |
| 1974 | 25,461,351 | 16,673,121 | 1.66% | 1.97% |
| 1975 | 25,874,107 | 16,971,055 | 1.62% | 1.79% |
| 1976 | 26,282,283 | 17,243,450 | 1.58% | 1.61% |
| 1977 | 26,701,805 | 17,492,798 | 1.6% | 1.45% |
| 1978 | 27,132,158 | 17,735,995 | 1.61% | 1.39% |
| 1979 | 27,568,895 | 17,983,470 | 1.61% | 1.4% |
| 1980 | 28,011,596 | 18,236,786 | 1.61% | 1.41% |
| 1981 | 28,463,959 | 18,501,295 | 1.61% | 1.45% |
| 1982 | 28,924,262 | 18,776,357 | 1.62% | 1.49% |
| 1983 | 29,391,332 | 19,054,034 | 1.61% | 1.48% |
| 1984 | 29,863,093 | 19,335,043 | 1.61% | 1.47% |
| 1985 | 30,336,441 | 19,620,388 | 1.59% | 1.48% |
| 1986 | 30,811,980 | 19,910,855 | 1.57% | 1.48% |
| 1987 | 31,291,762 | 20,205,483 | 1.56% | 1.48% |
| 1988 | 31,780,532 | 20,503,161 | 1.56% | 1.47% |
| 1989 | 32,270,948 | 20,804,367 | 1.54% | 1.47% |
| 1990 | 32,755,901 | 21,112,137 | 1.5% | 1.48% |
| 1991 | 33,230,294 | 21,428,638 | 1.45% | 1.5% |
| 1992 | 33,693,527 | 21,750,911 | 1.39% | 1.5% |
| 1993 | 34,152,717 | 22,073,352 | 1.36% | 1.48% |
| 1994 | 34,613,491 | 22,393,975 | 1.35% | 1.45% |
| 1995 | 35,070,020 | 22,669,304 | 1.32% | 1.23% |
| 1996 | 35,513,793 | 22,895,746 | 1.27% | 1% |
| 1997 | 35,947,791 | 23,110,830 | 1.22% | 0.94% |
| 1998 | 36,372,860 | 23,311,564 | 1.18% | 0.87% |
| 1999 | 36,794,682 | 23,497,599 | 1.16% | 0.8% |
| 2000 | 37,213,984 | 23,665,910 | 1.14% | 0.72% |
| 2001 | 37,624,825 | 23,815,358 | 1.1% | 0.63% |
| 2002 | 38,029,349 | 23,943,973 | 1.08% | 0.54% |
| 2003 | 38,424,282 | 24,090,380 | 1.04% | 0.61% |
| 2004 | 38,815,916 | 24,254,943 | 1.02% | 0.68% |
| 2005 | 39,216,789 | 24,396,433 | 1.03% | 0.58% |
| 2006 | 39,622,115 | 24,524,507 | 1.03% | 0.52% |
| 2007 | 40,016,763 | 24,646,383 | 1% | 0.5% |
| 2008 | 40,424,148 | 24,764,618 | 1.02% | 0.48% |
| 2009 | 40,854,831 | 24,878,332 | 1.07% | 0.46% |
| 2010 | 41,288,694 | 24,987,258 | 1.06% | 0.44% |
| 2011 | 41,730,660 | 25,097,874 | 1.07% | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 42,161,721 | 25,211,728 | 1.03% | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 42,582,455 | 25,329,451 | 1% | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 43,024,071 | 25,451,262 | 1.04% | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 43,477,012 | 25,575,350 | 1.05% | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 43,900,313 | 25,698,326 | 0.97% | 0.48% |
| 2017 | 44,288,894 | 25,817,709 | 0.89% | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 44,654,882 | 25,931,147 | 0.83% | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 44,973,465 | 26,037,632 | 0.71% | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 45,191,965 | 26,136,312 | 0.49% | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 45,312,281 | 26,232,534 | 0.27% | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 45,407,904 | 26,328,845 | 0.21% | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 45,538,401 | 26,418,204 | 0.29% | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 45,696,159 | 26,498,823 | 0.35% | 0.31% |
| 2025 | 45,851,384 | 26,571,033 | 0.34% | 0.27% |
| 2026 | 46,003,737 | 26,633,682 | 0.33% | 0.24% |
| 2027 | 46,153,348 | 26,686,492 | 0.33% | 0.2% |
| 2028 | 46,299,948 | 26,729,261 | 0.32% | 0.16% |
| 2029 | 46,443,774 | 26,762,008 | 0.31% | 0.12% |
| 2030 | 46,585,029 | 26,784,894 | 0.3% | 0.09% |
| 2031 | 46,723,742 | 26,797,946 | 0.3% | 0.05% |
| 2032 | 46,859,882 | 26,801,071 | 0.29% | 0.01% |
| 2033 | 46,993,528 | 26,795,061 | 0.29% | -0.02% |
| 2034 | 47,124,543 | 26,780,481 | 0.28% | -0.05% |
| 2035 | 47,251,997 | 26,757,705 | 0.27% | -0.09% |
| 2036 | 47,375,364 | 26,727,309 | 0.26% | -0.11% |
| 2037 | 47,494,519 | 26,689,907 | 0.25% | -0.14% |
| 2038 | 47,608,792 | 26,646,323 | 0.24% | -0.16% |
| 2039 | 47,716,834 | 26,596,967 | 0.23% | -0.19% |
| 2040 | 47,817,648 | 26,542,417 | 0.21% | -0.21% |
| 2041 | 47,910,494 | 26,483,475 | 0.19% | -0.22% |
| 2042 | 47,994,515 | 26,420,812 | 0.18% | -0.24% |
| 2043 | 48,069,559 | 26,354,324 | 0.16% | -0.25% |
| 2044 | 48,135,530 | 26,284,000 | 0.14% | -0.27% |
| 2045 | 48,191,844 | 26,210,196 | 0.12% | -0.28% |
| 2046 | 48,237,681 | 26,132,922 | 0.1% | -0.29% |
| 2047 | 48,272,493 | 26,052,086 | 0.07% | -0.31% |
| 2048 | 48,296,034 | 25,967,581 | 0.05% | -0.32% |
| 2049 | 48,308,275 | 25,879,244 | 0.03% | -0.34% |
| 2050 | 48,308,953 | 25,787,120 | 0.001% | -0.36% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Argentina increased by 4,260,223 people (a 10.9% growth), while North Korea gained 1,178,917 people (a 4.83% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Argentina gained 2,496,753 (a 5.74% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 1,046,007 (a 4.09% growth).
Argentina was ranked 30th most populous country in 2005 and is 35th in 2025. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2005 and ranked 56th 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 North Korea will decrease by 3.13% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.
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 North Korea
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| Life expectancy | 77.7 years | 73.9 years |
| Average age | 35.8 years | 38 years |
| Median age | 33.5 years | 37.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.78 births per woman |
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 570 ppl/mi² |
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