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

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The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,851,378 in 2025 vs 70,545,865 people in Tanzania in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,083,022 people compared to 73,639,263 in Tanzania.

Population statistics:

  • Tanzania's population is 1.6 times bigger than Argentina's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
  • The countries together account for 1.44% of the world: 0.55% for Argentina vs 0.89% for Tanzania.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.58% per year vs +3.11% in Tanzania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46.1M (16.3% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 40.3M to 73.6M (82.8% growth).

Argentina vs Tanzania: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Tanzania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Tanzania
2100 38,470,262 265,471,550
2099 38,771,415 263,137,702
2098 39,073,080 260,784,676
2097 39,375,182 258,387,890
2096 39,677,541 255,972,277
2095 39,979,665 253,543,248
2094 40,280,721 251,095,452
2093 40,581,226 248,605,184
2092 40,880,268 246,083,651
2091 41,177,110 243,533,968
2090 41,471,465 240,979,094
2089 41,762,248 238,393,867
2088 42,049,176 235,775,056
2087 42,332,265 233,145,231
2086 42,611,405 230,474,072
2085 42,886,138 227,778,580
2084 43,155,291 225,090,075
2083 43,419,078 222,400,079
2082 43,676,752 219,697,321
2081 43,927,762 216,974,796
2080 44,172,331 214,235,505
2079 44,410,304 211,466,096
2078 44,641,934 208,688,171
2077 44,866,199 205,898,494
2076 45,084,796 203,086,766
2075 45,296,910 200,278,383
2074 45,503,622 197,449,196
2073 45,703,629 194,624,081
2072 45,897,528 191,805,820
2071 46,086,384 188,974,004
2070 46,269,334 186,134,634
2069 46,447,065 183,293,747
2068 46,618,955 180,458,385
2067 46,784,529 177,622,538
2066 46,944,689 174,786,430
2065 47,099,735 171,897,059
2064 47,248,960 169,048,435
2063 47,392,014 166,202,091
2062 47,528,548 163,354,473
2061 47,657,918 160,521,858
2060 47,779,392 157,707,240
2059 47,891,584 154,905,240
2058 47,994,829 152,106,040
2057 48,087,406 149,311,257
2056 48,168,616 146,505,507
2055 48,237,399 143,722,840
2054 48,293,593 140,970,467
2053 48,337,815 138,249,490
2052 48,368,984 135,540,803
2051 48,387,355 132,838,721
2050 48,392,715 130,145,345
2049 48,386,015 127,483,126
2048 48,368,178 124,809,212
2047 48,338,867 122,146,647
2046 48,298,433 119,511,124
2045 48,247,039 116,903,642
2044 48,185,620 114,318,843
2043 48,114,882 111,765,580
2042 48,035,259 109,231,423
2041 47,946,583 106,738,458
2040 47,849,241 104,262,479
2039 47,744,601 101,804,600
2038 47,632,807 99,370,760
2037 47,515,667 96,974,485
2036 47,394,113 94,592,848
2035 47,268,510 92,248,476
2034 47,138,768 89,920,872
2033 47,006,032 87,646,627
2032 46,871,040 85,401,853
2031 46,733,292 83,172,579
2030 46,593,148 80,989,443
2029 46,450,303 78,830,947
2028 46,305,029 76,723,335
2027 46,156,602 74,639,948
2026 46,005,310 72,582,361
2025 45,851,378 70,545,865
2024 45,696,159 68,560,157
2023 45,538,401 66,617,606
2022 45,407,904 64,711,821
2021 45,312,281 62,830,412
2020 45,191,965 60,972,798
2019 44,973,465 59,174,891
2018 44,654,882 57,437,145
2017 44,288,894 55,652,890
2016 43,900,313 53,824,013
2015 43,477,012 52,020,962
2014 43,024,071 50,351,512
2013 42,582,455 48,824,128
2012 42,161,721 47,374,260
2011 41,730,660 46,029,367
2010 41,288,694 44,758,488
2009 40,854,831 43,633,982
2008 40,424,148 42,570,728
2007 40,016,763 41,435,512
2006 39,622,115 40,294,902
2005 39,216,789 39,182,076
2004 38,815,916 38,109,668
2003 38,424,282 37,089,555
2002 38,029,349 36,121,304
2001 37,624,825 35,198,299
2000 37,213,984 34,260,139
1999 36,794,682 33,300,330
1998 36,372,860 32,420,458
1997 35,947,791 31,578,089
1996 35,513,793 30,945,762
1995 35,070,020 30,383,497
1994 34,613,491 29,442,356
1993 34,152,717 28,332,692
1992 33,693,527 27,457,588
1991 33,230,294 26,780,436
1990 32,755,901 26,110,207
1989 32,270,948 25,438,759
1988 31,780,532 24,769,686
1987 31,291,762 24,030,378
1986 30,811,980 23,258,959
1985 30,336,441 22,501,693
1984 29,863,093 21,779,066
1983 29,391,332 21,079,874
1982 28,924,262 20,398,571
1981 28,463,959 19,784,703
1980 28,011,596 19,189,769
1979 27,568,895 18,592,038
1978 27,132,158 17,976,566
1977 26,701,805 17,352,929
1976 26,282,283 16,736,211
1975 25,874,107 16,138,361
1974 25,461,351 15,561,630
1973 25,046,005 15,010,101
1972 24,644,328 14,479,308
1971 24,257,208 13,971,451
1970 23,878,327 13,492,677
1969 23,508,711 13,036,700
1968 23,150,583 12,602,076
1967 22,799,059 12,200,109
1966 22,453,893 11,827,459
1965 22,112,629 11,470,728
1964 21,769,453 11,127,826
1963 21,421,705 10,799,528
1962 21,072,538 10,487,756
1961 20,726,276 10,187,886
1960 20,386,045 9,901,419

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,182,709 people (a 4.97% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 19,815,250 people (a 36.8% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.01% to 48,392,715 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 76.7% to 130,145,345 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 265M people in 2100 for Tanzania.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Tanzania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Tanzania
2100 -0.78% 0.89%
2099 -0.77% 0.9%
2098 -0.77% 0.93%
2097 -0.76% 0.94%
2096 -0.76% 0.96%
2095 -0.75% 0.97%
2094 -0.74% 1%
2093 -0.73% 1.02%
2092 -0.72% 1.05%
2091 -0.71% 1.06%
2090 -0.7% 1.08%
2089 -0.68% 1.11%
2088 -0.67% 1.13%
2087 -0.66% 1.16%
2086 -0.64% 1.18%
2085 -0.62% 1.19%
2084 -0.61% 1.21%
2083 -0.59% 1.23%
2082 -0.57% 1.25%
2081 -0.55% 1.28%
2080 -0.54% 1.31%
2079 -0.52% 1.33%
2078 -0.5% 1.35%
2077 -0.48% 1.38%
2076 -0.47% 1.4%
2075 -0.45% 1.43%
2074 -0.44% 1.45%
2073 -0.42% 1.47%
2072 -0.41% 1.5%
2071 -0.4% 1.53%
2070 -0.38% 1.55%
2069 -0.37% 1.57%
2068 -0.35% 1.6%
2067 -0.34% 1.62%
2066 -0.33% 1.68%
2065 -0.32% 1.69%
2064 -0.3% 1.71%
2063 -0.29% 1.74%
2062 -0.27% 1.76%
2061 -0.25% 1.78%
2060 -0.23% 1.81%
2059 -0.22% 1.84%
2058 -0.19% 1.87%
2057 -0.17% 1.92%
2056 -0.14% 1.94%
2055 -0.12% 1.95%
2054 -0.09% 1.97%
2053 -0.06% 2%
2052 -0.04% 2.03%
2051 -0.01% 2.07%
2050 0.01% 2.09%
2049 0.04% 2.14%
2048 0.06% 2.18%
2047 0.08% 2.21%
2046 0.11% 2.23%
2045 0.13% 2.26%
2044 0.15% 2.28%
2043 0.17% 2.32%
2042 0.18% 2.34%
2041 0.2% 2.37%
2040 0.22% 2.41%
2039 0.23% 2.45%
2038 0.25% 2.47%
2037 0.26% 2.52%
2036 0.27% 2.54%
2035 0.28% 2.59%
2034 0.28% 2.59%
2033 0.29% 2.63%
2032 0.29% 2.68%
2031 0.3% 2.7%
2030 0.31% 2.74%
2029 0.31% 2.75%
2028 0.32% 2.79%
2027 0.33% 2.83%
2026 0.34% 2.89%
2025 0.34% 2.9%
2024 0.35% 2.92%
2023 0.29% 2.95%
2022 0.21% 2.99%
2021 0.27% 3.05%
2020 0.49% 3.04%
2019 0.71% 3.03%
2018 0.83% 3.21%
2017 0.89% 3.4%
2016 0.97% 3.47%
2015 1.05% 3.32%
2014 1.04% 3.13%
2013 1% 3.06%
2012 1.03% 2.92%
2011 1.07% 2.84%
2010 1.06% 2.58%
2009 1.07% 2.5%
2008 1.02% 2.74%
2007 1% 2.83%
2006 1.03% 2.84%
2005 1.03% 2.81%
2004 1.02% 2.75%
2003 1.04% 2.68%
2002 1.08% 2.62%
2001 1.1% 2.74%
2000 1.14% 2.88%
1999 1.16% 2.71%
1998 1.18% 2.67%
1997 1.22% 2.04%
1996 1.27% 1.85%
1995 1.32% 3.2%
1994 1.35% 3.92%
1993 1.36% 3.19%
1992 1.39% 2.53%
1991 1.45% 2.57%
1990 1.5% 2.64%
1989 1.54% 2.7%
1988 1.56% 3.08%
1987 1.56% 3.32%
1986 1.57% 3.37%
1985 1.59% 3.32%
1984 1.61% 3.32%
1983 1.61% 3.34%
1982 1.62% 3.1%
1981 1.61% 3.1%
1980 1.61% 3.21%
1979 1.61% 3.42%
1978 1.61% 3.59%
1977 1.6% 3.68%
1976 1.58% 3.7%
1975 1.62% 3.71%
1974 1.66% 3.67%
1973 1.63% 3.67%
1972 1.6% 3.63%
1971 1.59% 3.55%
1970 1.57% 3.5%
1969 1.55% 3.45%
1968 1.54% 3.29%
1967 1.54% 3.15%
1966 1.54% 3.11%
1965 1.58% 3.08%
1964 1.62% 3.04%
1963 1.66% 2.97%
1962 1.67% 2.94%
1961 1.67% 2.89%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Argentina grew by 0.34%, while Tanzania's population grew by 2.9%.

Live population counters

Argentina Tanzania
Current population
46083022
73639263
Population rank 35/197 20/197
Percent of world population 0.55% 0.89%
One net population change
3.4 minutes
15.9 seconds
One birth every
1.04 minutes
13.2 seconds
One death every
1.49 minutes
1.34 minutes
Daily growth/decline +425 +5,440
Annual growth/decline +155,219 +1,985,708
Annual growth/decline rate +0.34% +2.9%
Population growth rate rank 143/197 16/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
41.4 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 -12,730
Net migration rank 54/196 139/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 462,371
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 83/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 0.7%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 167/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Tanzania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Tanzania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - -12,730
2024 153,265 3,454 1,993,730 -29,865
2023 154,648 4,133 1,960,623 -39,388
2022 96,673 5,589 1,927,960 -37,557
2021 88,677 314 1,880,137 -7,704
2020 151,347 292 1,861,377 -18,587
2019 280,005 5,397 1,816,669 -63,602
2018 346,031 5,742 1,777,852 -55,444
2017 375,260 4,931 1,726,909 119,142
2016 391,767 5,215 1,659,502 152,194
2015 444,161 5,464 1,592,882 201,495
2014 450,462 5,794 1,565,630 -21,083
2013 421,694 5,275 1,509,008 1,241
2012 411,540 2,978 1,439,325 -49,875
2011 448,730 -1,117 1,384,886 -84,546
2010 441,335 -5,003 1,363,477 -122,020
2009 439,271 -7,882 1,332,015 -324,478
2008 442,442 -12,517 1,303,728 -184,816
2007 402,889 -18,099 1,278,285 -126,793
2006 424,591 -20,109 1,257,927 -128,231
2005 428,247 -22,068 1,224,165 -128,251
2004 417,970 -22,381 1,175,379 -126,490
2003 410,141 -22,450 1,118,435 -127,101
2002 424,825 -22,674 1,063,195 -118,047
2001 430,579 -23,687 1,026,242 -125,375
2000 437,562 -22,775 985,185 -9,701
1999 444,038 -20,220 948,659 -4,489
1998 440,184 -20,326 920,806 -105,184
1997 450,930 -20,651 882,544 -13,400
1996 458,199 -20,486 868,524 -473,007
1995 469,658 -19,815 838,980 -109,971
1994 481,958 -18,723 803,953 349,348
1993 474,791 -16,455 778,044 288,004
1992 473,226 -13,201 767,961 -83,825
1991 474,960 -8,537 762,011 -91,851
1990 466,640 15,719 750,825 -80,529
1989 460,991 26,555 743,854 -71,268
1988 455,701 37,594 736,551 -71,012
1987 443,404 40,859 718,580 94,498
1986 436,760 38,586 705,677 24,101
1985 428,866 46,889 697,867 86,864
1984 423,279 47,659 687,435 -26,938
1983 426,145 46,438 679,720 58,161
1982 431,926 29,616 662,627 -37,883
1981 442,501 16,569 645,496 -42,485
1980 443,732 1,932 629,444 -42,588
1979 449,952 -10,213 613,388 -4,792
1978 448,413 -14,665 595,024 27,307
1977 441,647 -14,675 574,938 49,997
1976 422,330 -10,235 553,617 54,875
1975 409,561 -5,293 533,906 53,290
1974 388,107 33,134 515,152 51,127
1973 370,856 38,589 488,429 48,363
1972 357,835 36,050 467,305 57,489
1971 344,889 35,442 449,014 41,900
1970 339,096 38,355 427,988 38,635
1969 319,108 42,688 408,322 37,006
1968 312,440 42,014 389,467 34,455
1967 308,904 39,711 374,763 5,265
1966 303,981 37,752 360,229 5,049
1965 304,734 36,083 343,456 4,742
1964 311,020 34,530 328,527 9,090
1963 317,041 32,866 314,644 4,333
1962 316,952 31,449 300,663 3,916
1961 317,816 26,322 286,839 8,338
1960 315,943 20,387 275,814 1,946

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 98.4% of the population change in Argentina is from natural causes (a gain of 2,481,834 people) and 1.61% is from migration (a gain of 40,531 people). In Tanzania 98.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 18,197,641 people) and 1.2% is from migration (a gain of 220,684 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 462,371 people or 0.7% in Tanzania.

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
Tanzania
City Population
Dar es Salaam 4.72M
Zanzibar 710K
Mwanza 706K
Mbeya 542K
Morogoro 471K
Arusha 416K
Tanga 221K
Dodoma 214K
Moshi 145K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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