Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Argentina
Argentina: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference was -5 Years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Argentina, 1960–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Argentina stood at -5 Years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Argentina peaked at -5 Years in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.6 Years, in 1969.
That places Argentina 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7 Years | -7.6 Years | -6.6 Years | 10 |
| 1970s | -7.36 Years | -7.6 Years | -6.9 Years | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.91 Years | -7 Years | -6.7 Years | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.72 Years | -6.9 Years | -6.4 Years | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.69 Years | -7.2 Years | -6.1 Years | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.9 Years | -6.7 Years | -5.3 Years | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.34 Years | -5.8 Years | -5 Years | 5 |
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More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,462 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 684 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3637 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4965 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 356,054 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Argentina?
- Life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Argentina was -5 Years in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was -5 Years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.6 Years in 1969.
- How does Argentina rank for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Argentina ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy — life expectancy difference rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.