> Argentina’s poverty rate fell sharply to 28.2 percent in the second half of last year – a fall of more than 10 points from a year previous, according to official data.
>New data published by the INDEC national statistics bureau on Tuesday showed that extreme poverty affected 6.3 percent of the population – equivalent to some 1.9 million people, said INDEC.
>Compared with data from the first half of 2025, the incidence of poverty declined for both households and individuals by 3.1 and 3.4 percentage points respectively. Extreme poverty dropped 0.6 points.
>Around 2.1 million households, or 21 percent, are now considered below the poverty line, the bureau said, with 4.8 percent of homes classified as living in extreme poverty.
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Every time I see either of these headlines relating to poverty in Argentina:
“Argentina’s poverty rates shoot up like it’s so bad bruv it’s unimaginable just give up it’s all gone, we’re all gonna die and Millei is cooked”
Or
“Argentina’s poverty falls so hard like even the poor guys are asking where’s my Rolls Royce Phantom bro and Millei is partying like it’s 1986”
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> Argentina’s poverty rate fell sharply to 28.2 percent in the second half of last year – a fall of more than 10 points from a year previous, according to official data.
>New data published by the INDEC national statistics bureau on Tuesday showed that extreme poverty affected 6.3 percent of the population – equivalent to some 1.9 million people, said INDEC.
>Compared with data from the first half of 2025, the incidence of poverty declined for both households and individuals by 3.1 and 3.4 percentage points respectively. Extreme poverty dropped 0.6 points.
>Around 2.1 million households, or 21 percent, are now considered below the poverty line, the bureau said, with 4.8 percent of homes classified as living in extreme poverty.
Every time I see either of these headlines relating to poverty in Argentina:
“Argentina’s poverty rates shoot up like it’s so bad bruv it’s unimaginable just give up it’s all gone, we’re all gonna die and Millei is cooked”
Or
“Argentina’s poverty falls so hard like even the poor guys are asking where’s my Rolls Royce Phantom bro and Millei is partying like it’s 1986”