Health in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo, Argentina: official figures
32.6% of people in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo 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 15th lowest of 30 Argentine cities on this site. The figure for all 31 survey areas was 34.1%.
How many people in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo have private health insurance?
11.4% of people in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo had a private plan, mutual or emergency-service cover in the first quarter of 2026, 3rd 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 Tucumán-Tafí Viejo use public health plans?
1.8% of people in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo were covered by a public health plan or insurance scheme in the first quarter of 2026, 10th highest 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 Tucumán-Tafí Viejo have no health cover?
39.2% of people under 18 in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo had no health cover in the first quarter of 2026, 14th lowest 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 Tucumán-Tafí Viejo have no health insurance?
1.3% of people aged 65 or over in Tucumán-Tafí Viejo had no health cover in the first quarter of 2026, 12th highest 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 Tucumán-Tafí Viejo compares with other cities in Argentina
People with no health cover (Q1 2026)
Tucumán-Tafí Viejo ranks 16 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with no health cover |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | San Luis - El Chorrillo | 34.5% |
| 14 | Mendoza | 34.2% |
| 15 | La Plata | 33.3% |
| 16 | Tucumán-Tafí Viejo | 32.6% |
| 17 | Río Cuarto | 30.4% |
| 18 | Santa Rosa-Toay | 29.5% |
| 19 | San Nicolás-Villa Constitución | 28.9% |
People with private plan or mutual cover (Q1 2026)
Tucumán-Tafí Viejo ranks 3 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with private plan or mutual cover |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar del Plata-Batán | 16.1% |
| 2 | Rosario | 14.6% |
| 3 | Tucumán-Tafí Viejo | 11.4% |
| 4 | Ushuaia-Río Grande | 9.2% |
| 5 | San Nicolás-Villa Constitución | 8.5% |
| 6 | Buenos Aires | 7.6% |
| 7 | Mendoza | 4.3% |
People with obra social cover (Q1 2026)
Tucumán-Tafí Viejo ranks 22 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with obra social cover |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Buenos Aires | 58.1% |
| 20 | San Salvador de Jujuy-Palpalá | 58.1% |
| 21 | Posadas | 57.2% |
| 22 | Tucumán-Tafí Viejo | 56.7% |
| 23 | San Juan | 55.4% |
| 24 | Catamarca | 54.9% |
| 25 | Salta | 54.6% |
Under-18s with no health cover (Q1 2026)
Tucumán-Tafí Viejo ranks 17 of 30, highest first.
| Rank | City | Under-18s with no health cover |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | San Nicolás-Villa Constitución | 42.1% |
| 15 | La Rioja | 40.9% |
| 16 | Rosario | 39.4% |
| 17 | Tucumán-Tafí Viejo | 39.2% |
| 18 | Santa Rosa-Toay | 39.0% |
| 19 | San Luis - El Chorrillo | 36.2% |
| 20 | Bahía Blanca-Cerri | 35.5% |
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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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