Argentina vs Chile: Sovereign state
Argentina
1
in 2025
Chile
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Chile rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Chile, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Argentina |
| 1820s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Argentina and Chile?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for sovereign state?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.