Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Argentina
Argentina: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 8,443 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Argentina, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Argentina is 8,443, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Argentina peaked at 10,886 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,443, in 2030.
That places Argentina 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,970 | — |
| 1991 | 10,053 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 10,121 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 10,180 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 10,236 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 10,288 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 10,332 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 10,368 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 10,404 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 10,442 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 10,482 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 10,515 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 10,539 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 10,554 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 10,560 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10,564 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,565 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,562 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,568 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 10,582 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 10,603 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 10,639 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 10,673 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 10,710 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 10,762 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10,820 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 10,864 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 10,886 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 10,884 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 10,837 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 10,710 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 10,530 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 10,331 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 10,105 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 9,872 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 9,636 | -2.4% |
| 2026 | 9,394 | -2.5% |
| 2027 | 9,164 | -2.5% |
| 2028 | 8,937 | -2.5% |
| 2029 | 8,692 | -2.7% |
| 2030 | 8,443 | -2.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 8,443 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,888, 4.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 8,443 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,458, 5.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,239 | 9,970 | 10,442 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,549 | 10,482 | 10,582 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,768 | 10,603 | 10,886 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,737 | 8,692 | 10,710 | 10 |
| 2030s | 8,443 | 8,443 | 8,443 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 38,142 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 38,142 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 253,659 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Argentina?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Argentina was 8,443 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 10,886 in 2017.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,443 in 2030.
- How does Argentina rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Argentina ranks 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.