Total Fertility Rate in Argentina
Argentina: Total Fertility Rate was 1.88 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Argentina, 1960–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fertility rate in Argentina is 1.88, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Argentina peaked at 3.36 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.88, in 2022.
That places Argentina 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.07 | 3.03 | 3.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.25 | 3.09 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.13 | 3.02 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 | 2.64 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 | 2.34 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 1.99 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 3 |
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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 total fertility rate in Argentina?
- Total fertility rate in Argentina was 1.88 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 in 1977.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for total fertility rate?
- Argentina ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.