{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ar-urban-population-pct","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ar-urban-population-pct","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ar-urban-population-pct/","title":"Argentina Urban Population Share (2025)","description":"Argentina's Urban Population Share: 92.4 % of total population in 2025, +0.1pp YoY. World Bank (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), 1976–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","World Bank","Argentina","2025"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Argentina","temporal_coverage":"1976/2025","unit":"% of total population","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Argentina Urban Population Share","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS?locations=AR"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1976–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"50"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Argentina"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Argentina (2025)","value":"92.4","unit":"% of total population","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"50","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Argentina Urban Population Share"}],"observation_count":50,"observations":[{"period":"1976","value":81.3546598196994},{"period":"1977","value":81.7269082672944},{"period":"1978","value":82.098418212487},{"period":"1979","value":82.4752789013152},{"period":"1980","value":82.8639554289458},{"period":"1981","value":83.2689842072422},{"period":"1982","value":83.6905247145442},{"period":"1983","value":84.1222444561233},{"period":"1984","value":84.5580771403692},{"period":"1985","value":84.9919564756716},{"period":"1986","value":85.4178161704202},{"period":"1987","value":85.8295899330048},{"period":"1988","value":86.2212114718152},{"period":"1989","value":86.5866144952409},{"period":"1990","value":86.9197327116719},{"period":"1991","value":87.2150276705697},{"period":"1992","value":87.4815873775619},{"period":"1993","value":87.7307713525095},{"period":"1994","value":87.964582650281},{"period":"1995","value":88.1853677511823},{"period":"1996","value":88.3954731355194},{"period":"1997","value":88.5972452835983},{"period":"1998","value":88.793030675725},{"period":"1999","value":88.9851757922053},{"period":"2000","value":89.1760271133454},{"period":"2001","value":89.3682951289372},{"period":"2002","value":89.5616701920513},{"period":"2003","value":89.752468256564},{"period":"2004","value":89.9397208794212},{"period":"2005","value":90.1233737736072},{"period":"2006","value":90.3033726521064},{"period":"2007","value":90.4796632279031},{"period":"2008","value":90.6521912139817},{"period":"2009","value":90.8209023233265},{"period":"2010","value":90.9930051940977},{"period":"2011","value":91.1072286738406},{"period":"2012","value":91.2041217246797},{"period":"2013","value":91.3014507719473},{"period":"2014","value":91.3975345472954},{"period":"2015","value":91.4923019108628},{"period":"2016","value":91.5856817228217},{"period":"2017","value":91.6776028433824},{"period":"2018","value":91.7679941327998},{"period":"2019","value":91.8567844513802},{"period":"2020","value":91.9439026594897},{"period":"2021","value":92.0292776175651},{"period":"2022","value":92.112838186126},{"period":"2023","value":92.1945132257907},{"period":"2024","value":92.2742315972952},{"period":"2025","value":92.3519221615173}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of total population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"92.4","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"92.3","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"92.2","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"92.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"92.0","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"91.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"91.9","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"91.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"91.7","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"91.6","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"91.5","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"91.4","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"91.3","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"91.2","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"91.1","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"91.0","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"90.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"90.7","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"90.5","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"90.3","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the urban population as a share of total population in Argentina from 1990 to present. Urbanisation is a structural driver of consumer spending, infrastructure investment, and financial services adoption. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 92.4 % of total population in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 81.4 in 1976. The latest reading of 92.4 in 2025 represents a change of +0.1pp."}]}