Argentina census
The Argentina census (Spanish: Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas en la Argentina) is a census mandated by the Argentina Constitution and takes place every 10 years since 1960.[lower-alpha 1] The first census was taken in 1869, under Domingo Faustino Sarmiento; there have been 11 federal censuses since that time. The most recent national census took place in 2022.[1]
| Argentina census | |
|---|---|
 2022 census logo | |
| Frequency | Decennial |
| Country | Argentina |
| Inaugurated | 1869 |
| Most recent | 18 May 2022 |
| Website | censo |
Since 1968, the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina is the public body responsible of 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[lower-alpha 2] | 17.9% |
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.
- Provisional results as of 20 May 2022.
References
- "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.
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