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Argentina
Urban population

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Global rank#21out of 217 countries
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Historical trend

42 M35 M28 M22 M15 M196019932025Argentina · 2025: 42.34MArgentina

Analytical takeaways

  • Argentina records 42.34M for Urban population in 2025, ranking #21 globally out of 217 countries.
  • Urban population increased from 14.62M in 1960 to 42.34M in 2025, a gain of 27.72M.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

Comparison

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