Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina
Argentina: Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum was 0.2811 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina stood at 0.2811. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina peaked at 0.733 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2811, in 2018.
Argentina ranks 38th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5966 | — |
| 2006 | 0.5567 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4161 | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.733 | +76.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2811 | -61.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5232 | 0.4161 | 0.5966 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5071 | 0.2811 | 0.733 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More urban development data for Argentina
- Population in the largest city 37.2% (2025)
- Population density 16.64 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.35 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 20.28 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.903 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 7.28 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 15.75 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 7.33 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina?
- Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Argentina was 0.2811 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.733 in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2811 in 2018.
- How does Argentina rank for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum?
- Argentina ranks 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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