Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Argentina
Argentina: Human Development Index vs. mean male height was 0.865 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index vs. mean male height in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs. mean male height in Argentina is 0.865, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs. mean male height in Argentina peaked at 0.865 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.733, in 1990.
That places Argentina 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7553 | 0.733 | 0.783 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8118 | 0.789 | 0.835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8552 | 0.844 | 0.861 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8552 | 0.847 | 0.865 | 4 |
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More gender data for Argentina
- 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)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 247,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 260,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 256,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 269,310 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs. mean male height in Argentina?
- Human development index vs. mean male height in Argentina was 0.865 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.865 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs. mean male height recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.733 in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for human development index vs. mean male height?
- Argentina ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs. mean male height rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.