Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Argentina

Argentina: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 8,443 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
8,443
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
50th
of 189 countries
All-time high
10,886
in 2017
All-time low
8,443
in 2030
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Argentina, 1990–2030

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990201020301990: 10.0k1991: 10.1k1992: 10.1k1993: 10.2k1994: 10.2k1995: 10.3k1996: 10.3k1997: 10.4k1998: 10.4k1999: 10.4k2000: 10.5k2001: 10.5k2002: 10.5k2003: 10.6k2004: 10.6k2005: 10.6k2006: 10.6k2007: 10.6k2008: 10.6k2009: 10.6k2010: 10.6k2011: 10.6k2012: 10.7k2013: 10.7k2014: 10.8k2015: 10.8k2016: 10.9k2017: 10.9k2018: 10.9k2019: 10.8k2020: 10.7k2021: 10.5k2022: 10.3k2023: 10.1k2024: 9.9k2025: 9.6k2026: 9.4k2027: 9.2k2028: 8.9k2029: 8.7k2030: 8.4k

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 189 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  5. 52 Peru 7,988 compare
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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 189 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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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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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.