Capital
Buenos Aires
Population
43 847 430
GDP
$ 639 billion
Size
2 780 400 km2
Currency
Argentine peso (ARS)
Health care system
The Argentinian health care system is built around three main axes: public and private sector and the “obras sociales” system funded by the insurance funds for employees. Generally speaking, the public system is guaranteed for everyone. It ensures free access to health care in contracted hospitals.