Argentina
Capital: Buenos Aires · Upper middle income · Pop. 45.7 million
Source: World Bank Open Data (WHO/UNICEF JMP & FAO AQUASTAT)
Sanitation tracks closely: 48.54% use safely managed sanitation services and 94.82% have at least a basic service (2016).
Argentina has about 6,431 cubic meters of renewable internal freshwater per person each year. It withdraws the equivalent of 13% of those internal resources annually (low-medium water stress).
Agriculture accounts for about 74% of Argentina's water withdrawals, the rest going to households and industry.
Common questions
How many people in Argentina have safe drinking water?
Comprehensive safely-managed drinking-water data is not available for Argentina; basic-service estimates may exist.
Does Argentina have enough freshwater?
Argentina has roughly 6,431 m³ of renewable internal freshwater per person per year, and uses about 13% of it annually (low-medium stress).