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Argentina
Population in figures | Age of the population | Composition of the households
Population in figures
- Total Population:
- 41,343,201.00
- Urban population:
- 92.0%
- Rural population:
- 8.0%
- Men (in %)
- 48.9%
- Women (in %)
- 51.0%
- Annual growth rate of the population:
- 0.99%
- Density of population:
- 15 inhab./km²
- Ethnic origins of the population:
- 85% Europeans, 13% mixed ethnic origins and 2% Amerindians.
Population of main cities including suburbs
| Name | Population |
| Buenos Aires | 12,000,000 |
| Córdoba | 1,400,000 |
| Rosario | 1,200,000 |
| Mendoza | 850,000 |
| San Miguel de Tucumán | 740,000 |
Source: Citypopulation.de, last available data.
Age of the population
| Life expectancy in years | |
| Men: |
71.6
|
| Women: |
79.1
|
| Medium age: |
28.9
|
Source: United Nations, Population division, World Population Prospects: The 2006 revision population database., 2005.
| Distribution of the population by age bracket in % | |
| Under 5: |
6.2 %
|
| 5 to 14: |
13.3 %
|
| 15 to 24: |
13.8 %
|
| 25 to 59: |
48.9 %
|
| 60 to 79: |
14.3 %
|
| Over 80: |
3.5 %
|
Composition of the households
| Average age of the head of the household* | - years |
| Total number of households (in millions)** | 10.0 |
| Average size of the households** | 3.8 persons |
| Percent of households of 1 person** | 15.0% |
| Percent of households of 2 persons** | 20.0% |
| Percent of households of 3 or 4 persons** | 37.0% |
| Percent of households of 5 persons and more** | 28.0% |
Source: * , ** National statistics institute, 2001
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