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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 18,501,984 people in Senegal in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,048,053 people compared to 19,491,599 in Senegal.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 2.36 times bigger than Senegal's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Senegal is the 68th.
  • The countries together account for 0.79% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.24% for Senegal.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +2.76% in Senegal.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46M (16.2% growth), while Senegal has grown from 11.5M to 19.5M (69.5% growth).

Argentina vs Senegal: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Senegal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Senegal
2100 38,471,783 47,481,703
2099 38,772,947 47,309,204
2098 39,074,625 47,131,505
2097 39,376,738 46,942,831
2096 39,679,110 46,749,318
2095 39,981,245 46,548,519
2094 40,282,313 46,338,777
2093 40,582,830 46,124,372
2092 40,881,884 45,903,819
2091 41,178,738 45,676,277
2090 41,473,104 45,442,218
2089 41,763,899 45,197,486
2088 42,050,838 44,949,158
2087 42,333,938 44,692,601
2086 42,613,089 44,425,160
2085 42,887,833 44,150,556
2084 43,156,997 43,871,406
2083 43,420,795 43,579,072
2082 43,678,479 43,285,560
2081 43,929,498 42,984,866
2080 44,174,077 42,679,614
2079 44,412,059 42,366,808
2078 44,643,698 42,044,826
2077 44,867,972 41,716,837
2076 45,086,578 41,379,705
2075 45,298,701 41,030,232
2074 45,505,420 40,674,683
2073 45,705,435 40,312,726
2072 45,899,342 39,943,067
2071 46,088,206 39,568,028
2070 46,271,163 39,187,711
2069 46,448,901 38,795,322
2068 46,620,798 38,398,147
2067 46,786,379 37,996,983
2066 46,946,544 37,584,328
2065 47,101,596 37,167,637
2064 47,250,827 36,744,279
2063 47,393,888 36,318,015
2062 47,530,427 35,884,713
2061 47,659,802 35,448,776
2060 47,781,281 35,010,231
2059 47,893,477 34,571,669
2058 47,996,726 34,122,702
2057 48,089,306 33,673,448
2056 48,170,520 33,219,406
2055 48,239,306 32,765,741
2054 48,295,502 32,313,613
2053 48,339,726 31,859,051
2052 48,370,895 31,405,418
2051 48,389,268 30,949,633
2050 48,394,628 30,490,614
2049 48,387,928 30,032,811
2048 48,370,090 29,570,773
2047 48,340,778 29,111,688
2046 48,300,342 28,648,672
2045 48,248,946 28,187,838
2044 48,187,525 27,724,585
2043 48,116,784 27,260,926
2042 48,037,158 26,796,927
2041 47,948,478 26,332,270
2040 47,851,132 25,866,240
2039 47,746,488 25,398,425
2038 47,634,690 24,928,471
2037 47,517,545 24,457,649
2036 47,395,986 23,986,892
2035 47,270,379 23,515,497
2034 47,140,631 23,046,885
2033 47,007,890 22,578,286
2032 46,872,893 22,110,230
2031 46,735,140 21,643,047
2030 46,594,989 21,178,414
2029 46,452,139 20,719,234
2028 46,306,859 20,263,713
2027 46,158,426 19,814,138
2026 46,007,129 19,372,006
2025 45,853,190 18,934,809
2024 45,696,159 18,501,984
2023 45,538,401 18,077,573
2022 45,407,904 17,651,103
2021 45,312,281 17,220,867
2020 45,191,965 16,789,219
2019 44,973,465 16,352,922
2018 44,654,882 15,914,498
2017 44,288,894 15,475,002
2016 43,900,313 15,034,521
2015 43,477,012 14,593,331
2014 43,024,071 14,152,102
2013 42,582,455 13,710,849
2012 42,161,721 13,310,495
2011 41,730,660 12,958,897
2010 41,288,694 12,635,413
2009 40,854,831 12,337,389
2008 40,424,148 12,048,959
2007 40,016,763 11,770,344
2006 39,622,115 11,500,094
2005 39,216,789 11,235,472
2004 38,815,916 10,975,704
2003 38,424,282 10,721,176
2002 38,029,349 10,466,214
2001 37,624,825 10,212,942
2000 37,213,984 9,968,260
1999 36,794,682 9,730,887
1998 36,372,860 9,502,952
1997 35,947,791 9,283,495
1996 35,513,793 9,067,014
1995 35,070,020 8,848,101
1994 34,613,491 8,624,078
1993 34,152,717 8,396,288
1992 33,693,527 8,168,395
1991 33,230,294 7,943,085
1990 32,755,901 7,720,523
1989 32,270,948 7,502,207
1988 31,780,532 7,289,618
1987 31,291,762 7,081,530
1986 30,811,980 6,878,192
1985 30,336,441 6,683,287
1984 29,863,093 6,499,364
1983 29,391,332 6,324,504
1982 28,924,262 6,156,961
1981 28,463,959 5,997,160
1980 28,011,596 5,845,638
1979 27,568,895 5,702,895
1978 27,132,158 5,568,096
1977 26,701,805 5,439,549
1976 26,282,283 5,308,564
1975 25,874,107 5,170,810
1974 25,461,351 5,029,437
1973 25,046,005 4,885,181
1972 24,644,328 4,741,631
1971 24,257,208 4,601,864
1970 23,878,327 4,466,328
1969 23,508,711 4,334,974
1968 23,150,583 4,207,587
1967 22,799,059 4,083,870
1966 22,453,893 3,964,299
1965 22,112,629 3,849,788
1964 21,769,453 3,740,535
1963 21,421,705 3,635,876
1962 21,072,538 3,534,686
1961 20,726,276 3,436,375
1960 20,386,045 3,340,907

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/senegal | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Senegal gained 3,534,427 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,147,740 people (a 4.89% growth), while Senegal's population increased by 4,457,078 people (a 29.6% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Senegal was ranked 72nd in 2006 and ranked 68th 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 Senegal will increase by 56.4% to 30,490,614 people and rank change from 68th to 63rd.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 47.5M people in 2100 for Senegal.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Senegal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Senegal
2100 -0.78% 0.36%
2099 -0.77% 0.38%
2098 -0.77% 0.4%
2097 -0.76% 0.41%
2096 -0.76% 0.43%
2095 -0.75% 0.45%
2094 -0.74% 0.46%
2093 -0.73% 0.48%
2092 -0.72% 0.5%
2091 -0.71% 0.52%
2090 -0.7% 0.54%
2089 -0.68% 0.55%
2088 -0.67% 0.57%
2087 -0.66% 0.6%
2086 -0.64% 0.62%
2085 -0.62% 0.64%
2084 -0.61% 0.67%
2083 -0.59% 0.68%
2082 -0.57% 0.7%
2081 -0.55% 0.72%
2080 -0.54% 0.74%
2079 -0.52% 0.77%
2078 -0.5% 0.79%
2077 -0.48% 0.81%
2076 -0.47% 0.85%
2075 -0.45% 0.87%
2074 -0.44% 0.9%
2073 -0.42% 0.93%
2072 -0.41% 0.95%
2071 -0.4% 0.97%
2070 -0.38% 1.01%
2069 -0.37% 1.03%
2068 -0.35% 1.06%
2067 -0.34% 1.1%
2066 -0.33% 1.12%
2065 -0.32% 1.15%
2064 -0.3% 1.17%
2063 -0.29% 1.21%
2062 -0.27% 1.23%
2061 -0.25% 1.25%
2060 -0.23% 1.27%
2059 -0.22% 1.32%
2058 -0.19% 1.33%
2057 -0.17% 1.37%
2056 -0.14% 1.38%
2055 -0.12% 1.4%
2054 -0.09% 1.43%
2053 -0.06% 1.44%
2052 -0.04% 1.47%
2051 -0.01% 1.51%
2050 0.01% 1.52%
2049 0.04% 1.56%
2048 0.06% 1.58%
2047 0.08% 1.62%
2046 0.11% 1.63%
2045 0.13% 1.67%
2044 0.15% 1.7%
2043 0.17% 1.73%
2042 0.18% 1.76%
2041 0.2% 1.8%
2040 0.22% 1.84%
2039 0.23% 1.89%
2038 0.25% 1.93%
2037 0.26% 1.96%
2036 0.27% 2%
2035 0.28% 2.03%
2034 0.28% 2.08%
2033 0.29% 2.12%
2032 0.29% 2.16%
2031 0.3% 2.19%
2030 0.31% 2.22%
2029 0.31% 2.25%
2028 0.32% 2.27%
2027 0.33% 2.28%
2026 0.34% 2.31%
2025 0.34% 2.34%
2024 0.35% 2.35%
2023 0.29% 2.42%
2022 0.21% 2.5%
2021 0.27% 2.57%
2020 0.49% 2.67%
2019 0.71% 2.75%
2018 0.83% 2.84%
2017 0.89% 2.93%
2016 0.97% 3.02%
2015 1.05% 3.12%
2014 1.04% 3.22%
2013 1% 3.01%
2012 1.03% 2.71%
2011 1.07% 2.56%
2010 1.06% 2.42%
2009 1.07% 2.39%
2008 1.02% 2.37%
2007 1% 2.35%
2006 1.03% 2.36%
2005 1.03% 2.37%
2004 1.02% 2.37%
2003 1.04% 2.44%
2002 1.08% 2.48%
2001 1.1% 2.45%
2000 1.14% 2.44%
1999 1.16% 2.4%
1998 1.18% 2.36%
1997 1.22% 2.39%
1996 1.27% 2.47%
1995 1.32% 2.6%
1994 1.35% 2.71%
1993 1.36% 2.79%
1992 1.39% 2.84%
1991 1.45% 2.88%
1990 1.5% 2.91%
1989 1.54% 2.92%
1988 1.56% 2.94%
1987 1.56% 2.96%
1986 1.57% 2.92%
1985 1.59% 2.83%
1984 1.61% 2.76%
1983 1.61% 2.72%
1982 1.62% 2.66%
1981 1.61% 2.59%
1980 1.61% 2.5%
1979 1.61% 2.42%
1978 1.61% 2.36%
1977 1.6% 2.47%
1976 1.58% 2.66%
1975 1.62% 2.81%
1974 1.66% 2.95%
1973 1.63% 3.03%
1972 1.6% 3.04%
1971 1.59% 3.03%
1970 1.57% 3.03%
1969 1.55% 3.03%
1968 1.54% 3.03%
1967 1.54% 3.02%
1966 1.54% 2.97%
1965 1.58% 2.92%
1964 1.62% 2.88%
1963 1.66% 2.86%
1962 1.67% 2.86%
1961 1.67% 2.86%

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/senegal | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Argentina grew by 0.35%, while Senegal's population grew by 2.35%.

Live population counters

Argentina Senegal
Current population
46048053
19491599
Population rank 35/197 68/197
Percent of world population 0.56% 0.24%
One net population change
3.33 minutes
1.24 minutes
One birth every
1.04 minutes
59.3 seconds
One death every
1.51 minutes
5.21 minutes
Daily growth/decline +432 +1,163
Annual growth/decline +157,758 +424,411
Annual growth/decline rate +0.35% +2.35%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 35/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
41.7 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 -12,636
Net migration rank 54/196 138/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 281,867
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 100/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 1.5%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 146/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Senegal
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Senegal
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - -12,636
2024 - 3,454 - -10,307
2023 154,648 4,133 431,006 -9,999
2022 96,673 5,589 415,507 16,425
2021 88,677 314 403,019 25,519
2020 151,347 292 400,910 33,848
2019 280,005 5,397 399,436 38,386
2018 346,031 5,742 405,454 33,567
2017 375,260 4,931 410,366 29,605
2016 391,767 5,215 411,480 29,498
2015 444,161 5,464 407,008 34,387
2014 450,462 5,794 405,019 36,030
2013 421,694 5,275 406,582 34,878
2012 411,540 2,978 402,243 -42,978
2011 448,730 -1,117 387,290 -43,350
2010 441,335 -5,003 372,934 -69,888
2009 439,271 -7,882 362,238 -69,239
2008 442,442 -12,517 351,661 -67,812
2007 402,889 -18,099 339,963 -66,580
2006 424,591 -20,109 331,364 -64,254
2005 428,247 -22,068 323,908 -61,781
2004 417,970 -22,381 317,286 -59,879
2003 410,141 -22,450 308,856 -57,213
2002 424,825 -22,674 298,842 -40,554
2001 430,579 -23,687 289,690 -41,422
2000 437,562 -22,775 283,946 -42,854
1999 444,038 -20,220 277,944 -44,284
1998 440,184 -20,326 267,404 -45,189
1997 450,930 -20,651 261,200 -44,506
1996 458,199 -20,486 255,418 -39,162
1995 469,658 -19,815 252,552 -31,001
1994 481,958 -18,723 249,115 -22,633
1993 474,791 -16,455 245,742 -16,649
1992 473,226 -13,201 241,482 -14,796
1991 474,960 -8,537 237,713 -13,783
1990 466,640 15,719 234,155 -12,959
1989 460,991 26,555 227,797 -12,362
1988 455,701 37,594 221,772 -12,036
1987 443,404 40,859 218,522 -12,086
1986 436,760 38,586 212,887 -12,655
1985 428,866 46,889 208,218 -18,644
1984 423,279 47,659 203,125 -24,858
1983 426,145 46,438 197,673 -26,222
1982 431,926 29,616 191,309 -27,672
1981 442,501 16,569 185,917 -29,959
1980 443,732 1,932 179,707 -32,616
1979 449,952 -10,213 173,425 -35,022
1978 448,413 -14,665 167,744 -36,559
1977 441,647 -14,675 161,636 -35,731
1976 422,330 -10,235 154,776 -18,716
1975 409,561 -5,293 147,311 -7,870
1974 388,107 33,134 139,974 3,347
1973 370,856 38,589 133,834 11,382
1972 357,835 36,050 128,024 13,852
1971 344,889 35,442 122,511 15,131
1970 339,096 38,355 117,264 16,168
1969 319,108 42,688 112,393 16,887
1968 312,440 42,014 108,240 17,264
1967 308,904 39,711 104,824 17,107
1966 303,981 37,752 101,359 15,849
1965 304,734 36,083 97,912 13,913
1964 311,020 34,530 94,797 11,892
1963 317,041 32,866 92,264 10,371
1962 316,952 31,449 89,937 9,809
1961 317,816 26,322 87,322 9,549
1960 315,943 20,387 84,735 9,337

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

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/senegal | 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 Senegal 93.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,089,205 people) and 6.13% is from migration (a gain of 267,266 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 281,867 people or 1.5% in Senegal.

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
Senegal
City Population
Dakar 1.44M
Thies 391K
Rufisque 295K
Saint-Louis 259K
Ziguinchor 205K
Kaolack 172K
Louga 113K
Kolda 62.3K
Fatick 39.4K

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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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