Argentina
Tango, Malbec, Endless Pampas
Overview
A vast South American nation stretching from subtropical north to Patagonian glaciers, renowned for tango, world-class wine regions, and passionate football culture.
Geographic Context
Region
Americas
Subregion
South America
Land Area
2,780,400 km²
Capital
Buenos Aires
Languages
Guaraní, Spanish
Currencies
Argentine peso ($)
At a Glance
75
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
74
Freedom
83
Security
69
Life Expectancy
74.6 yrs
Median Age
32.1 yrs
Urbanization
93%
Cost Index
46
Housing Index
18
Healthcare Access
66/100
Climate
Average Temperature
16.9°C
Average AQI
31
Most Temperate Cities
1 General Enrique Mosconi 25.6°C
2 Ingeniero Guillermo N. Juárez 25.3°C
3 Villa General Guemes 23.7°C
4 General Enrique Mosconi 23.6°C
5 Riacho Eh-Eh 23.1°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 La Adela 5 AQI
2 Patagones 9 AQI
3 Departamento de Catán-Lil 9 AQI
4 Departamento de Río Senguerr 12 AQI
5 Departamento de Biedma 12 AQI
Cities
Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 46
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 18
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 35.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Top Income Tax 35.00%
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 2/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 9/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 148 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 93
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 0.47% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 67 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
Disaster Risk 27/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025