Population ages 0-14, female in Argentina
Argentina: Population ages 0-14, female was 20.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.3%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
125th
of 218 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 1960
All-time low
20.3%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Argentina stood at 20.3%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Argentina peaked at 30.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2025.
That places Argentina 125th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.9% | — |
| 1961 | 30.8% | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 30.6% | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 30.4% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 30.0% | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 29.8% | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 29.5% | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 29.3% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 29.2% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 29.0% | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 28.9% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 28.9% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 28.9% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 29.0% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 29.0% | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 29.2% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 29.3% | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 29.4% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 29.6% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 29.8% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 29.9% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 30.0% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 30.0% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 30.0% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 29.9% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 29.8% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 29.7% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 29.5% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 29.4% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 29.2% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 29.0% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 28.7% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 28.5% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 28.3% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 28.0% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 27.8% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 27.5% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 27.3% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 27.1% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 26.9% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 26.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 25.9% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 25.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 24.9% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 24.6% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 22.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 21.4% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 20.3% | -2.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 20.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 90% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 20.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.7%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.1% | 29.2% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.1% | 28.9% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.8% | 29.5% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 27.3% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 24.9% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 23.3% | 24.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 20.3% | 22.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 122 Sri Lanka 20.6% compare
- 123 Türkiye 20.6% compare
- 124 New Caledonia 20.4% compare
- 126 Faroe Islands 20.1% compare
- 127 Azerbaijan 19.7% compare
- 128 Saint Martin (French Part) 19.4% compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Argentina?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Argentina was 20.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2025.
- How does Argentina rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Argentina ranks 125th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.