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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 5,572,279 people in Norway in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,048,053 people compared to 5,671,119 in Norway.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 8.12 times bigger than Norway's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Norway is the 119th.
  • The countries together account for 0.62% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.07% for Norway.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +0.85% in Norway.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46M (16.2% growth), while Norway has grown from 4.66M to 5.67M (21.7% growth).

Argentina vs Norway: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Norway
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Norway
2100 38,471,783 5,441,855
2099 38,772,947 5,454,583
2098 39,074,625 5,466,669
2097 39,376,738 5,478,174
2096 39,679,110 5,490,010
2095 39,981,245 5,502,418
2094 40,282,313 5,514,598
2093 40,582,830 5,527,174
2092 40,881,884 5,539,172
2091 41,178,738 5,551,172
2090 41,473,104 5,564,044
2089 41,763,899 5,576,715
2088 42,050,838 5,590,047
2087 42,333,938 5,604,159
2086 42,613,089 5,617,935
2085 42,887,833 5,631,413
2084 43,156,997 5,645,116
2083 43,420,795 5,658,044
2082 43,678,479 5,670,485
2081 43,929,498 5,682,427
2080 44,174,077 5,694,199
2079 44,412,059 5,705,317
2078 44,643,698 5,715,984
2077 44,867,972 5,726,145
2076 45,086,578 5,735,898
2075 45,298,701 5,745,619
2074 45,505,420 5,755,683
2073 45,705,435 5,765,642
2072 45,899,342 5,775,295
2071 46,088,206 5,784,119
2070 46,271,163 5,793,594
2069 46,448,901 5,802,341
2068 46,620,798 5,811,630
2067 46,786,379 5,821,550
2066 46,946,544 5,831,535
2065 47,101,596 5,841,333
2064 47,250,827 5,851,085
2063 47,393,888 5,860,548
2062 47,530,427 5,869,700
2061 47,659,802 5,877,754
2060 47,781,281 5,885,488
2059 47,893,477 5,892,036
2058 47,996,726 5,897,922
2057 48,089,306 5,904,330
2056 48,170,520 5,910,291
2055 48,239,306 5,915,286
2054 48,295,502 5,919,312
2053 48,339,726 5,922,325
2052 48,370,895 5,923,483
2051 48,389,268 5,923,938
2050 48,394,628 5,923,557
2049 48,387,928 5,922,138
2048 48,370,090 5,919,215
2047 48,340,778 5,916,146
2046 48,300,342 5,912,426
2045 48,248,946 5,907,334
2044 48,187,525 5,902,175
2043 48,116,784 5,896,614
2042 48,037,158 5,889,741
2041 47,948,478 5,881,692
2040 47,851,132 5,873,512
2039 47,746,488 5,864,063
2038 47,634,690 5,853,639
2037 47,517,545 5,842,734
2036 47,395,986 5,830,991
2035 47,270,379 5,818,882
2034 47,140,631 5,805,966
2033 47,007,890 5,792,030
2032 46,872,893 5,777,062
2031 46,735,140 5,760,828
2030 46,594,989 5,743,814
2029 46,452,139 5,725,891
2028 46,306,859 5,706,765
2027 46,158,426 5,686,336
2026 46,007,129 5,665,477
2025 45,853,190 5,626,258
2024 45,696,159 5,572,279
2023 45,538,401 5,519,601
2022 45,407,904 5,457,127
2021 45,312,281 5,408,320
2020 45,191,965 5,379,475
2019 44,973,465 5,347,896
2018 44,654,882 5,311,916
2017 44,288,894 5,276,968
2016 43,900,313 5,234,519
2015 43,477,012 5,188,607
2014 43,024,071 5,137,232
2013 42,582,455 5,079,623
2012 42,161,721 5,018,573
2011 41,730,660 4,953,088
2010 41,288,694 4,889,252
2009 40,854,831 4,828,726
2008 40,424,148 4,768,212
2007 40,016,763 4,709,153
2006 39,622,115 4,660,677
2005 39,216,789 4,623,291
2004 38,815,916 4,591,910
2003 38,424,282 4,564,855
2002 38,029,349 4,538,159
2001 37,624,825 4,513,751
2000 37,213,984 4,490,967
1999 36,794,682 4,461,913
1998 36,372,860 4,431,464
1997 35,947,791 4,405,157
1996 35,513,793 4,381,336
1995 35,070,020 4,359,184
1994 34,613,491 4,336,613
1993 34,152,717 4,311,991
1992 33,693,527 4,286,401
1991 33,230,294 4,261,732
1990 32,755,901 4,241,473
1989 32,270,948 4,226,901
1988 31,780,532 4,209,488
1987 31,291,762 4,186,905
1986 30,811,980 4,167,354
1985 30,336,441 4,152,516
1984 29,863,093 4,140,099
1983 29,391,332 4,128,432
1982 28,924,262 4,114,787
1981 28,463,959 4,099,702
1980 28,011,596 4,085,620
1979 27,568,895 4,072,517
1978 27,132,158 4,058,671
1977 26,701,805 4,043,205
1976 26,282,283 4,026,152
1975 25,874,107 4,007,313
1974 25,461,351 3,985,258
1973 25,046,005 3,960,612
1972 24,644,328 3,933,004
1971 24,257,208 3,903,039
1970 23,878,327 3,875,763
1969 23,508,711 3,847,707
1968 23,150,583 3,816,486
1967 22,799,059 3,784,539
1966 22,453,893 3,753,012
1965 22,112,629 3,723,168
1964 21,769,453 3,694,339
1963 21,421,705 3,666,537
1962 21,072,538 3,638,918
1961 20,726,276 3,609,800
1960 20,386,045 3,581,239

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/norway | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Norway gained 573,842 people (a 12.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,147,740 people (a 4.89% growth), while Norway's population increased by 436,600 people (a 8.34% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Norway was ranked 116th in 2006 and ranked 119th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.1% to 48,394,628 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Norway will increase by 4.45% to 5,923,557 people and rank change from 119th to 121st.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 5.92M people in 2051 for Norway.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Norway
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Norway
2100 -0.78% -0.23%
2099 -0.77% -0.22%
2098 -0.77% -0.21%
2097 -0.76% -0.22%
2096 -0.76% -0.23%
2095 -0.75% -0.22%
2094 -0.74% -0.23%
2093 -0.73% -0.22%
2092 -0.72% -0.22%
2091 -0.71% -0.23%
2090 -0.7% -0.23%
2089 -0.68% -0.24%
2088 -0.67% -0.25%
2087 -0.66% -0.25%
2086 -0.64% -0.24%
2085 -0.62% -0.24%
2084 -0.61% -0.23%
2083 -0.59% -0.22%
2082 -0.57% -0.21%
2081 -0.55% -0.21%
2080 -0.54% -0.19%
2079 -0.52% -0.19%
2078 -0.5% -0.18%
2077 -0.48% -0.17%
2076 -0.47% -0.17%
2075 -0.45% -0.17%
2074 -0.44% -0.17%
2073 -0.42% -0.17%
2072 -0.41% -0.15%
2071 -0.4% -0.16%
2070 -0.38% -0.15%
2069 -0.37% -0.16%
2068 -0.35% -0.17%
2067 -0.34% -0.17%
2066 -0.33% -0.17%
2065 -0.32% -0.17%
2064 -0.3% -0.16%
2063 -0.29% -0.16%
2062 -0.27% -0.14%
2061 -0.25% -0.13%
2060 -0.23% -0.11%
2059 -0.22% -0.1%
2058 -0.19% -0.11%
2057 -0.17% -0.1%
2056 -0.14% -0.08%
2055 -0.12% -0.07%
2054 -0.09% -0.05%
2053 -0.06% -0.02%
2052 -0.04% -0.008%
2051 -0.01% 0.006%
2050 0.01% 0.02%
2049 0.04% 0.05%
2048 0.06% 0.05%
2047 0.08% 0.06%
2046 0.11% 0.09%
2045 0.13% 0.09%
2044 0.15% 0.09%
2043 0.17% 0.12%
2042 0.18% 0.14%
2041 0.2% 0.14%
2040 0.22% 0.16%
2039 0.23% 0.18%
2038 0.25% 0.19%
2037 0.26% 0.2%
2036 0.27% 0.21%
2035 0.28% 0.22%
2034 0.28% 0.24%
2033 0.29% 0.26%
2032 0.29% 0.28%
2031 0.3% 0.3%
2030 0.31% 0.31%
2029 0.31% 0.34%
2028 0.32% 0.36%
2027 0.33% 0.37%
2026 0.34% 0.7%
2025 0.34% 0.97%
2024 0.35% 0.95%
2023 0.29% 1.14%
2022 0.21% 0.9%
2021 0.27% 0.54%
2020 0.49% 0.59%
2019 0.71% 0.68%
2018 0.83% 0.66%
2017 0.89% 0.81%
2016 0.97% 0.88%
2015 1.05% 1%
2014 1.04% 1.13%
2013 1% 1.22%
2012 1.03% 1.32%
2011 1.07% 1.31%
2010 1.06% 1.25%
2009 1.07% 1.27%
2008 1.02% 1.25%
2007 1% 1.04%
2006 1.03% 0.81%
2005 1.03% 0.68%
2004 1.02% 0.59%
2003 1.04% 0.59%
2002 1.08% 0.54%
2001 1.1% 0.51%
2000 1.14% 0.65%
1999 1.16% 0.69%
1998 1.18% 0.6%
1997 1.22% 0.54%
1996 1.27% 0.51%
1995 1.32% 0.52%
1994 1.35% 0.57%
1993 1.36% 0.6%
1992 1.39% 0.58%
1991 1.45% 0.48%
1990 1.5% 0.34%
1989 1.54% 0.41%
1988 1.56% 0.54%
1987 1.56% 0.47%
1986 1.57% 0.36%
1985 1.59% 0.3%
1984 1.61% 0.28%
1983 1.61% 0.33%
1982 1.62% 0.37%
1981 1.61% 0.34%
1980 1.61% 0.32%
1979 1.61% 0.34%
1978 1.61% 0.38%
1977 1.6% 0.42%
1976 1.58% 0.47%
1975 1.62% 0.55%
1974 1.66% 0.62%
1973 1.63% 0.7%
1972 1.6% 0.77%
1971 1.59% 0.7%
1970 1.57% 0.73%
1969 1.55% 0.82%
1968 1.54% 0.84%
1967 1.54% 0.84%
1966 1.54% 0.8%
1965 1.58% 0.78%
1964 1.62% 0.76%
1963 1.66% 0.76%
1962 1.67% 0.81%
1961 1.67% 0.8%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/norway | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Argentina grew by 0.35%, while Norway's population grew by 0.95%.

Live population counters

Argentina Norway
Current population
46048053
5671119
Population rank 35/197 119/197
Percent of world population 0.56% 0.07%
One net population change
3.33 minutes
9.98 minutes
One birth every
1.04 minutes
10.1 minutes
One death every
1.51 minutes
12.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +432 +144
Annual growth/decline +157,758 +52,678
Annual growth/decline rate +0.35% +0.95%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 105/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
17.7 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 +29,798
Net migration rank 54/196 29/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 1,012,404
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 60/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 18.2%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 33/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Norway
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Norway
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - 29,798
2024 - 3,454 - 44,356
2023 154,648 4,133 8,280 53,806
2022 96,673 5,589 5,457 58,040
2021 88,677 314 14,062 19,804
2020 151,347 292 12,372 11,277
2019 280,005 5,397 13,904 25,707
2018 346,031 5,742 14,342 18,473
2017 375,260 4,931 15,831 21,657
2016 391,767 5,215 17,797 26,417
2015 444,161 5,464 18,160 30,242
2014 450,462 5,794 18,494 38,522
2013 421,694 5,275 17,779 40,690
2012 411,540 2,978 18,066 47,883
2011 448,730 -1,117 18,822 47,454
2010 441,335 -5,003 20,046 42,865
2009 439,271 -7,882 20,280 39,316
2008 442,442 -12,517 19,073 44,002
2007 402,889 -18,099 16,482 40,111
2006 424,591 -20,109 17,244 24,054
2005 428,247 -22,068 15,719 18,588
2004 417,970 -22,381 15,612 13,412
2003 410,141 -22,450 14,151 11,389
2002 424,825 -22,674 10,892 17,279
2001 430,579 -23,687 13,090 7,906
2000 437,562 -22,775 15,269 9,805
1999 444,038 -20,220 14,278 19,147
1998 440,184 -20,326 14,181 13,519
1997 450,930 -20,651 15,418 9,744
1996 458,199 -20,486 17,087 5,671
1995 469,658 -19,815 14,821 6,343
1994 481,958 -18,723 16,045 7,580
1993 474,791 -16,455 12,936 12,567
1992 473,226 -13,201 15,431 10,218
1991 474,960 -8,537 16,194 7,949
1990 466,640 15,719 14,845 1,818
1989 460,991 26,555 13,949 -1,730
1988 455,701 37,594 12,207 10,380
1987 443,404 40,859 9,212 13,907
1986 436,760 38,586 8,751 7,616
1985 428,866 46,889 6,644 6,725
1984 423,279 47,659 7,452 3,856
1983 426,145 46,438 7,844 4,120
1982 431,926 29,616 9,875 5,749
1981 442,501 16,569 9,020 6,010
1980 443,732 1,932 9,806 3,763
1979 449,952 -10,213 10,181 2,839
1978 448,413 -14,665 11,364 3,823
1977 441,647 -14,675 11,321 4,845
1976 422,330 -10,235 13,286 4,779
1975 409,561 -5,293 16,430 3,312
1974 388,107 33,134 20,324 4,425
1973 370,856 38,589 21,387 3,414
1972 357,835 36,050 24,777 5,603
1971 344,889 35,442 26,541 3,031
1970 339,096 38,355 25,968 -1,034
1969 319,108 42,688 28,858 2,230
1968 312,440 42,014 29,387 1,761
1967 308,904 39,711 30,276 2,460
1966 303,981 37,752 31,150 -888
1965 304,734 36,083 31,275 -1,525
1964 311,020 34,530 30,293 -1,571
1963 317,041 32,866 26,766 1,061
1962 316,952 31,449 28,020 655
1961 317,816 26,322 29,239 1,437
1960 315,943 20,387 29,366 -1,427

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/norway | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.5% of the population change in Argentina is from natural causes (a gain of 2,779,031 people) and 1.52% is from migration (a gain of 42,871 people). In Norway 31.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 138,699 people) and 68.7% is from migration (a gain of 303,945 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 1,012,404 people or 18.2% in Norway.

Biggest cities by population

Argentina
City Population
Buenos Aires 3.12M
Cordoba 1.51M
Rosario 1.04M
San Miguel de Tucuman 602K
Salta 595K
Mar del Plata 593K
San Juan 471K
Lanus 459K
Corrientes 430K
Santa Fe 409K
Norway
City Population
Oslo 718K
Bergen 291K
Trondheim 199K
Stavanger 150K
Baerum 132K
Drammen 105K
Asker 100K
Lillestrom 95.8K
Fredrikstad 85.9K
Sandnes 84.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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