Health in Argentina 1,082 indicators covering health for Argentina. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 33.8% 2023 up 76.0% 45th Male female ratio suicides rates 3.61 2021 down 12.9% 82nd Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 12,540 2021 up 19.5% 51st Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 2,279 2021 down 15.7% 48th Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 1,052 2021 down 26.2% 70th Share of women who are smoking 20.4 2022 down 13.6% 32nd Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 28.1 2022 down 16.9% 83rd Share of men who are smoking 28.1 2022 down 16.9% 83rd Adults smoking 2007 2018 24.3 2022 down 15.3% 57th Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 258 2024 up 230.8% 45th Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 12.3% 2023 up 112.1% 32nd Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 per 1,000 people 2024 — 72nd Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 8,596 2021 up 66.9% 40th Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 9.7 2014 up 14.1% 68th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.3 2014 up 4.7% 99th Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 10.2 2014 up 15.9% 45th Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 581,955 2024 up 15,489.5% 63rd Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 581,955 2024 up 15,489.5% 71st Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 32 2015 down 64.8% 61st Births attended by skilled health personnel 99.3% 2023 up 2.4% 64th Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 35.62 2021 up 139.5% 52nd Number of new leprosy cases 155 2024 down 50.6% 43rd Total official development assistance to medical research and basic -4.31 million constant US$ 2024 down 654.3% 123rd Pharmacists 5.78 2023 down 1.9% 66th Health worker density, by type of occupation 10.84 per 10,000 people 2023 unchanged 13th Low birth weight prevalence 7.4% 2020 up 2.8% 110th Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 81.0% 2025 — 153rd Low birth weight number 46.8 2020 down 12.0% 44th Number of new hivaids infections who 4,900 2024 down 7.5% 33rd Reported rabies deaths 0 2022 — 61st Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 6.95 million 2030 down 6.4% 21st Incidence of malaria 0 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 — 79th Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 1,200 2025 down 25.6% 42nd Concentrations of fine particulate matter 12.51 2023 down 18.3% 127th Death rate road traffic injuries 14.1 2019 up 10.2% 100th New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 9,750 2023 up 86.7% 44th Cholera case fatality rate 0 1998 down 100.0% 37th Medical doctors not further defined 175,473 2023 up 18.5% 6th Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 77.39 2023 up 2.1% 85th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 18.5% 2030 down 14.7% 49th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 19.2% 2030 down 13.9% 48th Tb patients tested positive for hiv 999 2021 up 35.9% 40th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 710.6 2019 up 3.7% 57th Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 19.0% 2019 down 0.5% 142nd Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of 66,079 2019 up 5.5% 26th Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.0% 2024 — 132nd Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 121 2019 unchanged 12th Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 450 2024 up 45.2% 58th Mortality caused by road traffic injury 14.1 per 100,000 population 2019 up 6.0% 100th Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female 6.4 per 100,000 female population 2019 up 16.4% 97th Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male 22.1 per 100,000 male population 2019 up 2.8% 96th Countries with birth registration data that are at least 90 percent 1 2024 unchanged 2nd Life expectancy - Regions 76.8 Years 2020 up 2.0% 38th Ipv vaccine coverage 81 2024 up 44.6% 150th Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 623 2021 up 97.8% 44th HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 69.0% 2024 up 130.0% 128th Hospital beds 33.6 2022 down 26.7% 53rd Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 45.0% 2022 up 32.4% 147th New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 3.39 2024 down 54.8% 68th Treatment success rate: HIV-positive TB cases 36 2023 up 12.5% 144th ← Previous Page 15 of 19 Next →