๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentinavs๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Chile

Total Population
46,003,732
19,945,850
Argentina is 2.3ร— Chile
Median age
34.3 years
38.4 years
4.1 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
12.85%
15.05%
2.2 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.33%
0.43%
0.10 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentina ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Chile
Argentina Chile
Young Population 20.42%9,394,458 16.12%3,216,166
Working Age Population 66.73%30,697,753 68.82%13,727,011
Elderly Population 12.85%5,911,521 15.05%3,002,673

In 2026, the median age is 34.3 years in Argentina and 38.4 years in Chile.Chile already reached Argentinaโ€™s current median age in 2015, about 11 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Argentina peaks in 2050 at 48,308,945.The total population of Chile peaks in 2041 at 20,543,286.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Argentina will be 54.8%, and 19.95% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Chile will be 61.7%, and 26.67% of the population will be elderly.

Argentina Chile
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2026โ€“2043 2005โ€“2038
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1974 1994 20 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2032 8 years later 2024
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2051 14 years later 2037