Argentina census

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Argentina census
2022 census logo
Frequency	Decennial
Country	Argentina
Inaugurated	1869; 155 years ago (1869)
Most recent	18 May 2022; 2 years ago (2022-05-18)
Website	censo.gob.ar

The Argentina census (Spanish: Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas en la Argentina) is a census that takes place every 10 years since 1960.^[a] The first census was taken in 1869, under president Domingo Faustino Sarmiento; there have been 11 federal censuses since that time. The most recent national census took place in 2022.^[1] Since 1968, the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina is the public body responsible for conducting the census.

History

Adapted from the official website.^[1]

Year	Date	Total population	Change in population
1869	15–17 September	1,877,490
1895	10 May	4,044,911	115.4%
1914	1 June	7,905,502	95.4%
1947	10–21 April, 10–12 May	15,803,827	99.9%
1960	30 September	20,013,793	26.6%
1970	30 September	23,364,431	16.7%
1980	22 October	27,949,480	19.6%
1991	15 May	32,615,528	16.6%
2001	17–18 November	36,260,130	11.1%
2010	27 October	40,117,096	10.6%
2022	18 May	47,327,407^[2]	18%

Notes

^ Except for 1990 and 2000, postponed for one year due to budgetary reasons, and 2020, postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

^ ^a ^b "Censos de Población en Argentina" (in Spanish). Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas en la Argentina. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
^ Marin, Lucila (21 November 2023). "Más de un año y medio después. Por tercera vez, cambian la cifra de habitantes de la Argentina". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 January 2024.