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Sharp Drop in Argentina’s Poverty Rate Delivers Boost for Milei

Data from INDEC national statistics bureau shows 28.2% of population was living in poverty in the second half of last year; Extreme poverty affected 6.3% – some 1.9 million people.

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INDEC reported that, in the second half of 2025, poverty stood at 28.2% and indigence at 6.3% in the main urban centers of the country. In the extrapolation to the total of the country, this figure, extrapolated by the total amount of the population, means that there are 13.5 million poor Argentines at the close of the second [...] The entry Poverty recorded a new decrease: it was 28.2% in the second half of 2025 and affected 13.5 million people…

President Javier Milei and his officials highlighted progress in economic matters and celebrated the fall in poverty. The post "All march according to plan": The National Government celebrated the drop in the poverty rate in 2025 appeared first on El Intranssigente.

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The latest official data indicate a drop in poverty levels in Argentina during the second half of 2025. According to the published report, the index was 28.2 per cent, representing a drop of 10 percentage points in annual comparison. The figure was highlighted by the national Government as a sign of a slowdown in one of the country’s main social problems. In absolute terms, the figure implies that about 13.1 million people are in poverty. Althou…

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Poverty in Argentina fell by 28.2% during the second half of 2025, according to the INDEC. This is the lowest level since 2018 and marks a fall from the previous measurement. In parallel, indigence was 6.3%, also in decline from the previous registry. In the previous measurement, poverty had reached 31.6%, while indigence was 6.9%, so both indicators showed an improvement. According to the projection on the total population, the data imply that …

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Poverty in Argentina was 28.2 per cent during the second half of 2025, according to data disseminated by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec). The report noted that some 8.5 million people live in this condition, while indigence reached 6.3 per cent of the population, equivalent to 1.9 million. At the national level, the indicator showed a decrease of 3.4 percentage points compared to the previous semester, when it had reach…

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politicargentina.com broke the news in on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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