Argentina sits in Latin America & Caribbean. A newborn there can expect about 77.5 years of life, 80th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Argentina, each with its global rank and source year.
16 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 77.5 yrs | 80 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 6.8 /1,000 | 127 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 7.7 /1,000 | 89 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 19.6 yrs | 63 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 45.6 /1,000 | 144 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 5.0 yrs | 102 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 73.4 men/100 women | 61 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 8.0 /1,000 | 121 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 33.0 /100k | 111 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 13.4 % | 135 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 7.9 /100k | 81 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 14.1 /100k | 97 of 187 | 2019 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 8.1 L | 46 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 12.4 % | 76 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $1,457 | 52 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $13,970 | 88 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Argentina's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 46th highest recorded alcohol per adult in the world (8.1 L) and the 48th lowest premature NCD mortality in the world (13.4 %). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Argentina; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.