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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 7,494,498 people in Turkmenistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 46,048,053 people compared to 7,776,557 in Turkmenistan.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 5.92 times bigger than Turkmenistan's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
  • The countries together account for 0.65% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +2.14% in Turkmenistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.6M people to 46M (16.2% growth), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.78M (51.1% growth).

Argentina vs Turkmenistan: population by year and forecast

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Argentina Turkmenistan
2100 38,471,783 10,046,945
2099 38,772,947 10,075,740
2098 39,074,625 10,103,319
2097 39,376,738 10,129,577
2096 39,679,110 10,154,338
2095 39,981,245 10,178,163
2094 40,282,313 10,200,371
2093 40,582,830 10,221,349
2092 40,881,884 10,240,959
2091 41,178,738 10,259,026
2090 41,473,104 10,276,261
2089 41,763,899 10,291,819
2088 42,050,838 10,306,303
2087 42,333,938 10,319,501
2086 42,613,089 10,331,090
2085 42,887,833 10,341,183
2084 43,156,997 10,349,710
2083 43,420,795 10,356,602
2082 43,678,479 10,362,422
2081 43,929,498 10,366,587
2080 44,174,077 10,369,293
2079 44,412,059 10,370,130
2078 44,643,698 10,369,013
2077 44,867,972 10,366,366
2076 45,086,578 10,361,975
2075 45,298,701 10,355,755
2074 45,505,420 10,348,384
2073 45,705,435 10,339,415
2072 45,899,342 10,328,653
2071 46,088,206 10,316,618
2070 46,271,163 10,303,565
2069 46,448,901 10,289,578
2068 46,620,798 10,274,625
2067 46,786,379 10,258,518
2066 46,946,544 10,241,362
2065 47,101,596 10,223,420
2064 47,250,827 10,204,034
2063 47,393,888 10,183,241
2062 47,530,427 10,160,903
2061 47,659,802 10,136,928
2060 47,781,281 10,111,369
2059 47,893,477 10,083,631
2058 47,996,726 10,052,905
2057 48,089,306 10,019,547
2056 48,170,520 9,983,379
2055 48,239,306 9,943,931
2054 48,295,502 9,901,473
2053 48,339,726 9,854,931
2052 48,370,895 9,804,909
2051 48,389,268 9,751,221
2050 48,394,628 9,693,713
2049 48,387,928 9,632,600
2048 48,370,090 9,567,946
2047 48,340,778 9,500,139
2046 48,300,342 9,429,355
2045 48,248,946 9,356,194
2044 48,187,525 9,280,988
2043 48,116,784 9,204,466
2042 48,037,158 9,126,898
2041 47,948,478 9,048,356
2040 47,851,132 8,969,478
2039 47,746,488 8,890,225
2038 47,634,690 8,810,850
2037 47,517,545 8,731,367
2036 47,395,986 8,651,719
2035 47,270,379 8,572,231
2034 47,140,631 8,492,483
2033 47,007,890 8,412,113
2032 46,872,893 8,330,912
2031 46,735,140 8,248,129
2030 46,594,989 8,163,024
2029 46,452,139 8,070,023
2028 46,306,859 7,969,080
2027 46,158,426 7,860,774
2026 46,007,129 7,745,331
2025 45,853,190 7,623,184
2024 45,696,159 7,494,498
2023 45,538,401 7,364,438
2022 45,407,904 7,230,193
2021 45,312,281 7,092,043
2020 45,191,965 6,949,912
2019 44,973,465 6,803,944
2018 44,654,882 6,655,524
2017 44,288,894 6,507,061
2016 43,900,313 6,360,041
2015 43,477,012 6,215,770
2014 43,024,071 6,075,283
2013 42,582,455 5,939,341
2012 42,161,721 5,808,546
2011 41,730,660 5,683,417
2010 41,288,694 5,564,356
2009 40,854,831 5,451,592
2008 40,424,148 5,345,029
2007 40,016,763 5,244,046
2006 39,622,115 5,147,105
2005 39,216,789 5,052,257
2004 38,815,916 4,958,093
2003 38,424,282 4,863,865
2002 38,029,349 4,769,465
2001 37,624,825 4,675,409
2000 37,213,984 4,582,677
1999 36,794,682 4,492,170
1998 36,372,860 4,410,507
1997 35,947,791 4,336,730
1996 35,513,793 4,263,819
1995 35,070,020 4,191,203
1994 34,613,491 4,116,662
1993 34,152,717 4,032,407
1992 33,693,527 3,944,689
1991 33,230,294 3,855,894
1990 32,755,901 3,760,562
1989 32,270,948 3,662,459
1988 31,780,532 3,559,363
1987 31,291,762 3,452,731
1986 30,811,980 3,347,809
1985 30,336,441 3,247,534
1984 29,863,093 3,154,079
1983 29,391,332 3,067,534
1982 28,924,262 2,985,557
1981 28,463,959 2,907,187
1980 28,011,596 2,832,203
1979 27,568,895 2,760,358
1978 27,132,158 2,691,088
1977 26,701,805 2,623,948
1976 26,282,283 2,558,521
1975 25,874,107 2,494,570
1974 25,461,351 2,432,028
1973 25,046,005 2,370,919
1972 24,644,328 2,311,430
1971 24,257,208 2,253,119
1970 23,878,327 2,195,616
1969 23,508,711 2,139,024
1968 23,150,583 2,083,069
1967 22,799,059 2,027,403
1966 22,453,893 1,971,737
1965 22,112,629 1,915,916
1964 21,769,453 1,859,997
1963 21,421,705 1,804,272
1962 21,072,538 1,749,214
1961 20,726,276 1,695,400
1960 20,386,045 1,643,457

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/turkmenistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Argentina increased by 4,278,198 people (a 10.8% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Argentina gained 2,147,740 people (a 4.89% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,416,516 people (a 22.3% growth).

Argentina was ranked 31st most populous country in 2006 and is 35th in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th 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 Turkmenistan will increase by 24.7% to 9,693,713 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.

Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.4M people compared to the peak of 10.4M people in 2079 for Turkmenistan.

Population growth rate by year

Argentina
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Argentina Turkmenistan
2100 -0.78% -0.29%
2099 -0.77% -0.27%
2098 -0.77% -0.26%
2097 -0.76% -0.24%
2096 -0.76% -0.23%
2095 -0.75% -0.22%
2094 -0.74% -0.21%
2093 -0.73% -0.19%
2092 -0.72% -0.18%
2091 -0.71% -0.17%
2090 -0.7% -0.15%
2089 -0.68% -0.14%
2088 -0.67% -0.13%
2087 -0.66% -0.11%
2086 -0.64% -0.1%
2085 -0.62% -0.08%
2084 -0.61% -0.07%
2083 -0.59% -0.06%
2082 -0.57% -0.04%
2081 -0.55% -0.03%
2080 -0.54% -0.008%
2079 -0.52% 0.01%
2078 -0.5% 0.03%
2077 -0.48% 0.04%
2076 -0.47% 0.06%
2075 -0.45% 0.07%
2074 -0.44% 0.09%
2073 -0.42% 0.1%
2072 -0.41% 0.12%
2071 -0.4% 0.13%
2070 -0.38% 0.14%
2069 -0.37% 0.15%
2068 -0.35% 0.16%
2067 -0.34% 0.17%
2066 -0.33% 0.18%
2065 -0.32% 0.19%
2064 -0.3% 0.2%
2063 -0.29% 0.22%
2062 -0.27% 0.24%
2061 -0.25% 0.25%
2060 -0.23% 0.28%
2059 -0.22% 0.31%
2058 -0.19% 0.33%
2057 -0.17% 0.36%
2056 -0.14% 0.4%
2055 -0.12% 0.43%
2054 -0.09% 0.47%
2053 -0.06% 0.51%
2052 -0.04% 0.55%
2051 -0.01% 0.59%
2050 0.01% 0.63%
2049 0.04% 0.68%
2048 0.06% 0.71%
2047 0.08% 0.75%
2046 0.11% 0.78%
2045 0.13% 0.81%
2044 0.15% 0.83%
2043 0.17% 0.85%
2042 0.18% 0.87%
2041 0.2% 0.88%
2040 0.22% 0.89%
2039 0.23% 0.9%
2038 0.25% 0.91%
2037 0.26% 0.92%
2036 0.27% 0.93%
2035 0.28% 0.94%
2034 0.28% 0.96%
2033 0.29% 0.97%
2032 0.29% 1%
2031 0.3% 1.04%
2030 0.31% 1.15%
2029 0.31% 1.27%
2028 0.32% 1.38%
2027 0.33% 1.49%
2026 0.34% 1.6%
2025 0.34% 1.72%
2024 0.35% 1.77%
2023 0.29% 1.86%
2022 0.21% 1.95%
2021 0.27% 2.05%
2020 0.49% 2.15%
2019 0.71% 2.23%
2018 0.83% 2.28%
2017 0.89% 2.31%
2016 0.97% 2.32%
2015 1.05% 2.31%
2014 1.04% 2.29%
2013 1% 2.25%
2012 1.03% 2.2%
2011 1.07% 2.14%
2010 1.06% 2.07%
2009 1.07% 1.99%
2008 1.02% 1.93%
2007 1% 1.88%
2006 1.03% 1.88%
2005 1.03% 1.9%
2004 1.02% 1.94%
2003 1.04% 1.98%
2002 1.08% 2.01%
2001 1.1% 2.02%
2000 1.14% 2.01%
1999 1.16% 1.85%
1998 1.18% 1.7%
1997 1.22% 1.71%
1996 1.27% 1.73%
1995 1.32% 1.81%
1994 1.35% 2.09%
1993 1.36% 2.22%
1992 1.39% 2.3%
1991 1.45% 2.54%
1990 1.5% 2.68%
1989 1.54% 2.9%
1988 1.56% 3.09%
1987 1.56% 3.13%
1986 1.57% 3.09%
1985 1.59% 2.96%
1984 1.61% 2.82%
1983 1.61% 2.75%
1982 1.62% 2.7%
1981 1.61% 2.65%
1980 1.61% 2.6%
1979 1.61% 2.57%
1978 1.61% 2.56%
1977 1.6% 2.56%
1976 1.58% 2.56%
1975 1.62% 2.57%
1974 1.66% 2.58%
1973 1.63% 2.57%
1972 1.6% 2.59%
1971 1.59% 2.62%
1970 1.57% 2.65%
1969 1.55% 2.69%
1968 1.54% 2.75%
1967 1.54% 2.82%
1966 1.54% 2.91%
1965 1.58% 3.01%
1964 1.62% 3.09%
1963 1.66% 3.15%
1962 1.67% 3.17%
1961 1.67% 3.16%

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/turkmenistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Argentina grew by 0.35%, while Turkmenistan's population grew by 1.77%.

Live population counters

Argentina Turkmenistan
Current population
46048053
7776557
Population rank 35/197 104/197
Percent of world population 0.56% 0.09%
One net population change
3.33 minutes
4.04 minutes
One birth every
1.04 minutes
3.28 minutes
One death every
1.51 minutes
12.3 minutes
Daily growth/decline +432 +356
Annual growth/decline +157,758 +130,060
Annual growth/decline rate +0.35% +1.77%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 61/197
One migration net change every
3.07 hours
39.7 minutes
Annual migration change +2,859 +13,268
Net migration rank 54/196 39/196
Foreign-born residents 1,958,039 193,763
Foreign-born residents rank 38/195 115/195
Foreign-born share of population 4.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 102/195 125/195

Natural population change vs migration

Argentina
Natural

Migration
Turkmenistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Argentina Turkmenistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,859 - 13,268
2024 - 3,454 - 14,646
2023 154,648 4,133 117,529 15,005
2022 96,673 5,589 121,814 14,141
2021 88,677 314 122,721 17,617
2020 151,347 292 124,014 19,913
2019 280,005 5,397 128,275 19,735
2018 346,031 5,742 129,537 19,293
2017 375,260 4,931 131,417 16,678
2016 391,767 5,215 132,581 13,365
2015 444,161 5,464 132,663 9,936
2014 450,462 5,794 129,677 8,696
2013 421,694 5,275 126,217 7,287
2012 411,540 2,978 120,957 7,125
2011 448,730 -1,117 115,197 6,992
2010 441,335 -5,003 109,318 6,621
2009 439,271 -7,882 102,931 6,656
2008 442,442 -12,517 96,815 6,734
2007 402,889 -18,099 92,038 6,388
2006 424,591 -20,109 87,840 7,613
2005 428,247 -22,068 83,968 10,263
2004 417,970 -22,381 79,850 14,242
2003 410,141 -22,450 76,737 17,625
2002 424,825 -22,674 75,639 18,803
2001 430,579 -23,687 76,682 16,982
2000 437,562 -22,775 76,875 14,925
1999 444,038 -20,220 76,362 12,859
1998 440,184 -20,326 77,342 -3,239
1997 450,930 -20,651 79,045 -5,600
1996 458,199 -20,486 80,996 -8,627
1995 469,658 -19,815 86,289 -13,423
1994 481,958 -18,723 89,319 -13,094
1993 474,791 -16,455 92,596 -312
1992 473,226 -13,201 96,668 -13,517
1991 474,960 -8,537 99,297 -4,864
1990 466,640 15,719 101,099 -4,864
1989 460,991 26,555 103,553 -3,576
1988 455,701 37,594 104,802 1,408
1987 443,404 40,859 103,885 3,161
1986 436,760 38,586 100,930 1,878
1985 428,866 46,889 95,890 1,861
1984 423,279 47,659 90,591 -1,427
1983 426,145 46,438 85,183 -1,264
1982 431,926 29,616 80,989 -961
1981 442,501 16,569 77,829 -1,102
1980 443,732 1,932 74,394 -1,152
1979 449,952 -10,213 71,135 -677
1978 448,413 -14,665 68,437 -350
1977 441,647 -14,675 66,318 -132
1976 422,330 -10,235 64,513 160
1975 409,561 -5,293 62,681 550
1974 388,107 33,134 60,925 924
1973 370,856 38,589 59,169 1,194
1972 357,835 36,050 57,326 1,293
1971 344,889 35,442 56,666 1,348
1970 339,096 38,355 55,617 1,376
1969 319,108 42,688 54,791 1,397
1968 312,440 42,014 54,324 1,401
1967 308,904 39,711 54,209 1,397
1966 303,981 37,752 54,353 1,377
1965 304,734 36,083 54,558 1,366
1964 311,020 34,530 54,574 1,340
1963 317,041 32,866 54,203 1,332
1962 316,952 31,449 53,248 1,337
1961 317,816 26,322 51,659 1,372
1960 315,943 20,387 49,436 1,421

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

GeoRank.org/population/argentina/turkmenistan | 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 Turkmenistan 89.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,270,228 people) and 10.8% is from migration (a gain of 154,379 people).

As of 2024, 1,958,039 residents or 4.3% of the population were not native-born in Argentina, compared to 193,763 people or 2.6% in Turkmenistan.

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
Turkmenistan
City Population
Ashgabat 1.03M
Turkmenabat 231K
Dasoguz 227K
Mary 126K
Anau 29.6K
Baherden 24.7K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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