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This is a demography of Argentina including population density, ethnicity, economic status, age and other aspects of the population.. As of the 2022 census [], Argentina had a population of 46,044,703 [1] - a 15.3% increase from the 40,117,096 counted in the 2010 census [].
The overwhelming majority of Argentina's Jewish community derives from immigrants of Northern, Central, and Eastern European origin (Ashkenazi Jews), although there is a significant Sephardic population. Argentina's Jewish population is, by far, the largest in all of Latin America and is the fifth largest in the world.
For example, the population in the North West provinces of Argentina (including the province of Salta) were on average of 66% indigenous, 33% European, and 1% of African ancestry. [31] The European immigration to this North West part of the country was limited and the original indigenous population largely thrived after their initial decline ...
Argentines of total or partial European descent constitute the majority of Argentina's population. Ethnic Europeans include the Argentine descendants of colonists from Spain during the colonial period prior to 1810, [47] and mainly of immigrants from Europe in the great immigratory wave from the mid 19th century to the mid 20th century. [48]
The profile of the Argentine American population is generally similar to the overall U.S. population. Among the key differences, however, is educational attainment . Argentine Americans exhibit a rate of 39.5% of holders of bachelor's, graduate, or professional degrees, contrasted with 27.5% of the overall U.S. population.
Argentina's indigenous population in 2010 was about 900,329 (2.38% of total population); this figure includes 457,363 people who self-identified as belonging to an indigenous ethnic group, and the remaining 142,966 who recognized themselves as first-generation descendants of an Amerindian people. [15]
Ethnic map of Argentina. In blue the areas with predominant European ancestry. It is estimated that more than 25 million Argentines (about 63%) have at least one Italian forefather. [15] Another study of the Amerindian ancestry of Argentines was headed by Argentine geneticist Daniel Corach of the University of Buenos Aires.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Poverty levels skyrocketed to 57.4% of Argentina's 46 million people in January, the highest rate in 20 years, according to a study by the Catholic University of ...