Health in Córdoba, Argentina: official figures
37.4% of people in Córdoba had no health cover that they pay for or that is deducted from their pay (no social insurance, private plan or public plan) in the first quarter of 2026 (INDEC EPH); that is 9th highest of 30 Argentine cities on this site. The figure for all 31 survey areas was 34.1%.
How many people in Córdoba have private health insurance?
2.5% of people in Córdoba had a private plan, mutual or emergency-service cover in the first quarter of 2026, 14th highest of 30 Argentine cities on this site; for all 31 survey areas it was 6.3%.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC) · saved copyHow many people in Córdoba use public health plans?
0.5% of people in Córdoba were covered by a public health plan or insurance scheme in the first quarter of 2026, 14th lowest of 30 Argentine cities on this site (all 31 survey areas: 1.5%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC) · saved copyHow many children in Córdoba have no health cover?
53.7% of people under 18 in Córdoba had no health cover in the first quarter of 2026, 5th highest of 30 Argentine cities on this site (all 31 survey areas: 44.4%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC) · saved copyHow many older people in Córdoba have no health insurance?
0.7% of people aged 65 or over in Córdoba had no health cover in the first quarter of 2026, 8th lowest of 30 Argentine cities on this site; the figure for all 31 survey areas was 1.8%.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC) · saved copyHow Córdoba compares with other cities in Argentina
People with no health cover (Q1 2026)
Córdoba ranks 9 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with no health cover |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Posadas | 42.3% |
| 7 | San Salvador de Jujuy-Palpalá | 40.0% |
| 8 | Concordia | 39.7% |
| 9 | Córdoba | 37.4% |
| 10 | La Rioja | 36.1% |
| 11 | Buenos Aires | 35.6% |
| 12 | Santa Fé | 34.6% |
People with private plan or mutual cover (Q1 2026)
Córdoba ranks 14 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with private plan or mutual cover |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Río Cuarto | 3.1% |
| 12 | Rawson-Trelew-Playa Unión | 2.6% |
| 13 | La Rioja | 2.5% |
| 14 | Córdoba | 2.5% |
| 15 | Santa Rosa-Toay | 2.5% |
| 16 | Santa Fé | 2.2% |
| 17 | Paraná | 2.2% |
People with obra social cover (Q1 2026)
Córdoba ranks 18 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with obra social cover |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | La Rioja | 62.8% |
| 16 | Mendoza | 62.0% |
| 17 | San Nicolás-Villa Constitución | 61.6% |
| 18 | Córdoba | 60.0% |
| 19 | Buenos Aires | 58.1% |
| 20 | San Salvador de Jujuy-Palpalá | 58.1% |
| 21 | Posadas | 57.2% |
Under-18s with no health cover (Q1 2026)
Córdoba ranks 5 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | Under-18s with no health cover |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Formosa | 59.2% |
| 3 | San Juan | 56.9% |
| 4 | Santiago del Estero-La Banda | 55.0% |
| 5 | Córdoba | 53.7% |
| 6 | Catamarca | 52.4% |
| 7 | Posadas | 50.8% |
| 8 | Santa Fé | 49.2% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC): Encuesta Permanente de Hogares (EPH): bases de microdatos usuarias, individual y hogar, primer trimestre de 2026 (figures computed with the survey weights), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d9d23945d4b1…)
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