The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 1,000 people in the Vatican in 2019. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 45,973,765 people compared to 949 in the Vatican.
Population statistics:
- Argentina's population is 48,444 times bigger than the Vatican's.
- Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while the Vatican is the 197th.
- The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.00001% for the Vatican.
- For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +1.9% in the Vatican.
- Since 2005, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.2M people to 46M (17.2% growth), while the Vatican has grown from 921 to 949 (3.04% growth).
- Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people compared to the peak of 2.51K people in 2100 for the Vatican.
Argentina vs Vatican: live population counter
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| Current population |
45973765
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949
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| Population rank | 35/197 | 197/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.56% | 0.00001% |
| One net population change |
3.33 minutes
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1 month
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| One birth every |
1.04 minutes
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n/a |
| One death every |
1.51 minutes
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n/a |
| One migration net change every |
2.54 hours
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n/a |
| Annual migration change | +3,454 | n/a |
| Daily growth/decline | +432 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +157,758 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | +0% |
| Population growth rate rank | 143/197 | 165/197 |
Argentina and the Vatican: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 20,386,045 | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 20,726,276 | - | 1.67% | - |
| 1962 | 21,072,538 | - | 1.67% | - |
| 1963 | 21,421,705 | - | 1.66% | - |
| 1964 | 21,769,453 | - | 1.62% | - |
| 1965 | 22,112,629 | - | 1.58% | - |
| 1966 | 22,453,893 | - | 1.54% | - |
| 1967 | 22,799,059 | - | 1.54% | - |
| 1968 | 23,150,583 | - | 1.54% | - |
| 1969 | 23,508,711 | - | 1.55% | - |
| 1970 | 23,878,327 | - | 1.57% | - |
| 1971 | 24,257,208 | - | 1.59% | - |
| 1972 | 24,644,328 | - | 1.6% | - |
| 1973 | 25,046,005 | - | 1.63% | - |
| 1974 | 25,461,351 | - | 1.66% | - |
| 1975 | 25,874,107 | - | 1.62% | - |
| 1976 | 26,282,283 | - | 1.58% | - |
| 1977 | 26,701,805 | - | 1.6% | - |
| 1978 | 27,132,158 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1979 | 27,568,895 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1980 | 28,011,596 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1981 | 28,463,959 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1982 | 28,924,262 | - | 1.62% | - |
| 1983 | 29,391,332 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1984 | 29,863,093 | - | 1.61% | - |
| 1985 | 30,336,441 | - | 1.59% | - |
| 1986 | 30,811,980 | - | 1.57% | - |
| 1987 | 31,291,762 | - | 1.56% | - |
| 1988 | 31,780,532 | - | 1.56% | - |
| 1989 | 32,270,948 | - | 1.54% | - |
| 1990 | 32,755,901 | - | 1.5% | - |
| 1991 | 33,230,294 | - | 1.45% | - |
| 1992 | 33,693,527 | - | 1.39% | - |
| 1993 | 34,152,717 | - | 1.36% | - |
| 1994 | 34,613,491 | - | 1.35% | - |
| 1995 | 35,070,020 | - | 1.32% | - |
| 1996 | 35,513,793 | - | 1.27% | - |
| 1997 | 35,947,791 | - | 1.22% | - |
| 1998 | 36,372,860 | - | 1.18% | - |
| 1999 | 36,794,682 | - | 1.16% | - |
| 2000 | 37,213,984 | 880 | 1.14% | - |
| 2001 | 37,624,825 | 890 | 1.1% | 1.14% |
| 2002 | 38,029,349 | 900 | 1.08% | 1.12% |
| 2003 | 38,424,282 | 911 | 1.04% | 1.22% |
| 2004 | 38,815,916 | 921 | 1.02% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 39,216,789 | 921 | 1.03% | 0% |
| 2006 | 39,622,115 | 932 | 1.03% | 1.19% |
| 2007 | 40,016,763 | 821 | 1% | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 40,424,148 | 824 | 1.02% | 0.37% |
| 2009 | 40,854,831 | 826 | 1.07% | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 41,288,694 | 829 | 1.06% | 0.36% |
| 2011 | 41,730,660 | 832 | 1.07% | 0.36% |
| 2012 | 42,161,721 | 836 | 1.03% | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 42,582,455 | 839 | 1% | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 43,024,071 | 842 | 1.04% | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 43,477,012 | 1,000 | 1.05% | 18.8% |
| 2016 | 43,900,313 | - | 0.97% | 0% |
| 2017 | 44,288,894 | 1,000 | 0.89% | 0% |
| 2018 | 44,654,882 | - | 0.83% | 0% |
| 2019 | 44,973,465 | 1,000 | 0.71% | 0% |
| 2020 | 45,191,965 | 987 | 0.49% | -1.29% |
| 2021 | 45,312,281 | 970 | 0.27% | -1.68% |
| 2022 | 45,407,904 | 944 | 0.21% | -2.66% |
| 2023 | 45,538,401 | 922 | 0.29% | -2.34% |
| 2024 | 45,696,159 | 933 | 0.35% | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 45,851,384 | 939 | 0.34% | 0.59% |
| 2026 | 46,003,737 | 952 | 0.33% | 1.37% |
| 2027 | 46,153,348 | 974 | 0.33% | 2.32% |
| 2028 | 46,299,948 | 985 | 0.32% | 1.13% |
| 2029 | 46,443,774 | 983 | 0.31% | -0.19% |
| 2030 | 46,585,029 | 976 | 0.3% | -0.75% |
| 2031 | 46,723,742 | 968 | 0.3% | -0.75% |
| 2032 | 46,859,882 | 968 | 0.29% | 0% |
| 2033 | 46,993,528 | 988 | 0.29% | 2.09% |
| 2034 | 47,124,543 | 992 | 0.28% | 0.37% |
| 2035 | 47,251,997 | 1,000 | 0.27% | 0.74% |
| 2036 | 47,375,364 | 998 | 0.26% | -0.18% |
| 2037 | 47,494,519 | 1,003 | 0.25% | 0.55% |
| 2038 | 47,608,792 | 1,022 | 0.24% | 1.83% |
| 2039 | 47,716,834 | 1,060 | 0.23% | 3.78% |
| 2040 | 47,817,648 | 1,095 | 0.21% | 3.3% |
| 2041 | 47,910,494 | 1,127 | 0.19% | 2.86% |
| 2042 | 47,994,515 | 1,149 | 0.18% | 1.96% |
| 2043 | 48,069,559 | 1,169 | 0.16% | 1.76% |
| 2044 | 48,135,530 | 1,186 | 0.14% | 1.42% |
| 2045 | 48,191,844 | 1,209 | 0.12% | 2.02% |
| 2046 | 48,237,681 | 1,224 | 0.1% | 1.22% |
| 2047 | 48,272,493 | 1,248 | 0.07% | 1.95% |
| 2048 | 48,296,034 | 1,272 | 0.05% | 1.92% |
| 2049 | 48,308,275 | 1,296 | 0.03% | 1.88% |
| 2050 | 48,308,953 | 1,325 | 0.001% | 2.27% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Argentina increased by 4,260,223 people (a 10.9% growth), while the Vatican gained 79 people (a 8.58% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Argentina gained 2,496,753 (a 5.74% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by -51 (a 5.1% decline).
Argentina was ranked 30th most populous country in 2005 and is 35th in 2025. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2005 and still ranked 197th 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 the Vatican will increase by 39.6% to 1,325 people and will still be ranked 197th.
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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| City | Population |
| Vatican City | 882 |
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Population differences between Argentina and the Vatican
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| Life expectancy | 77.7 years | 83.3 years |
| Average age | 35.8 years | n/a |
| Median age | 33.5 years | n/a |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | n/a |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | n/a |
| Population density | 43.2 ppl/mi² | 5,886 ppl/mi² |
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