I. BASIC DATA.

Argentina covers an area of 2.8 million square kilometers (about 1,45 million square miles) and is the 8th largest country in the world. The population is 36,7 millions, over 96% is literate and has the widest middle class in Latin America. Urban population is 87 % and the life expectancy is 71 years. Public education is free of charge at all levels, including state universities. Private schools and universities are widespread through out the country. United Nations Development Program Report finds Argentina among the world's highest living standards and the best in Latin America.


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