| Attribute |
 Argentina × |  Uruguay × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 2,780,400 | 176,215 |
| Continent | South America | South America |
| Land area (km²) | 2,736,690 | 175,015 |
| Water area (km²) | 43,710 | 1,200 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 11,968 | 1,591 |
| Border countries | - Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
| |
| Coastline (km) | 4,989 | 660 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 595 | 109 |
| Lowest point (m) | -105 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 6,962 | 514 |
| People | | |
| Population | 45,479,118 | 3,387,605 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Nominally Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Argentine Republic | Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
| Short country name | Argentina | Uruguay |
| Long local name | Republica Argentina | Republica Oriental del Uruguay |
| Short local name | Argentina | Uruguay |
| Former name | - | - Banda Oriental
- Cisplatine Province
|
| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Buenos Aires | Montevideo |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 922,100,000,000 | 78,160,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 637,600,000,000 | 59,180,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 20,900 | 22,400 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 17.6 | 17.2 |
| Labor force | 18,000,000 | 1,748,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 25.7 | 9.7 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 120,600,000,000 | 17,660,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 158,600,000,000 | 19,720,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.86 | 1.95 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 18.9 | 29.8 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -6 | -3.5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 57.6 | 65.7 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 25.7 | 6.2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 9 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 26.58 | 13.83 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 62,610,000,000 | 5,068,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 62,610,000,000 | 5,068,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 219,400,000,000 | 20,840,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 56,130,000,000 | 175,400,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -31,320,000,000 | 879,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 58,450,000,000 | 11,410,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 63,970,000,000 | 8,607,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 55,330,000,000 | 15,960,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 214,900,000,000 | 28,370,000,000 |
| National currency | Argentine pesos | Uruguayan pesos |
| National currency (code) | ARS | UYU |
| National currency (symbol) | $ | $U |
| National currency rate to USD | 16.92 | 28.77 |