Population for Argentina
POPTTLARA148NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
44.78
Year-over-Year Change
12.84%
Date Range
1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the total population of Argentina. It is a key metric for economists and policymakers to understand demographic trends and plan for the country's future development.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Population for Argentina series measures the total number of people residing in the country, regardless of legal status or citizenship. This data is widely used to analyze population growth, population density, and other demographic factors that influence economic and social policies.
Methodology
The data is collected by the World Bank based on official government census and survey information.
Historical Context
Population trends are crucial inputs for economic planning, social service provision, and infrastructure investment.
Key Facts
- Argentina's population is approximately 44.9 million as of 2020.
- The population has grown by over 10% in the past decade.
- Population density in Argentina is 16 people per square kilometer.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Population for Argentina series tracks the total number of people residing within the geographic boundaries of Argentina, regardless of citizenship or legal status.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Population data is a crucial input for economic planning, social policy, and infrastructure investment. It helps analysts and policymakers understand demographic shifts and their potential impacts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank based on official government census and survey information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Population trends are used by governments, central banks, and international institutions to forecast economic growth, plan social services, and guide infrastructure investment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically updated on an annual basis, with a delay of 1-2 years. There may be some limitations in coverage or methodology across different countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for Argentina (POPTTLARA148NRUG), retrieved from FRED.