Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.1263 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.1263 units per person for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.1263 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0528 units per person, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 79th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0528 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0542 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0557 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0571 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0585 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0599 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0613 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0628 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0641 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0653 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0665 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0677 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0689 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0699 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.071 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0721 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0732 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0744 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0756 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0766 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0775 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0783 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0789 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0795 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.08 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0806 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0815 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0825 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0837 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0849 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0861 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0874 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0887 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.09 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0913 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0924 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0934 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0944 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0953 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0959 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0966 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0973 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0979 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0984 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.099 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0997 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1004 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1012 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1019 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.103 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.104 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1052 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1064 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1077 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1089 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1103 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1117 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1131 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1146 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1163 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1179 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1192 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1203 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.122 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1242 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1263 units per person | +1.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.1263 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0858 units per person, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.1263 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1084 units per person, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0592 units per person | 0.0528 units per person | 0.0653 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0716 units per person | 0.0665 units per person | 0.0766 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0807 units per person | 0.0775 units per person | 0.0849 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0915 units per person | 0.0861 units per person | 0.0959 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0995 units per person | 0.0966 units per person | 0.103 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1098 units per person | 0.104 units per person | 0.1163 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1217 units per person | 0.1179 units per person | 0.1263 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 76 Costa Rica 0.1275 units per person compare
- 77 North Korea 0.1271 units per person compare
- 78 Israel 0.1269 units per person compare
- 80 Grenada 0.1263 units per person compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 0.1247 units per person compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1234 units per person 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 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Argentina was 0.1263 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1263 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0528 units per person in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Argentina ranks 79th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.