News of population

Argentina's birth rate declines, but challenges multiply

07-03-2025 10:37 Argentina’s Health Ministry reveals there were 460,902 births in 2023 – seven percent less than in 2022. Fall in maternity figures was most pronounced among adolescents and women with less education. How does this trend affect the future and what measures should be taken to adapt to this new demographic scenario?

by Enrique Garabetyan

PRISON POPULATION

Argentina's prison population grew 3.4% last year, says report

11-02-2025 23:33 PROCUVIN institutional violence office highlights overcrowding at federal penitentiaries; More than 11,600 people now behind bars; “Progressive and sustained” increase over the last five years, warns report.

As I see it

Quite soon there will be nobody left

21-12-2024 05:07 If present trends are anything to go by, then our descendants, most of whom will be in their dotage, will occupy a prominent place on the endangered species list.

by James Neilson

BEYOND THE HEADLINES

To breed or not to breed

03-08-2024 14:17 Until now either population growth or control was the clear preference but today both look a dead end.

by Michael Soltys

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

The calm before the storm?

30-03-2024 06:07 The depth and severity of the recession that the plan put together by Economy Minister Luis ‘Toto’ Caputo will bring is beginning to reveal its impact.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

INFLATION

New report forecasts 225% inflation over next 12 months

27-12-2023 19:21 Inflation in Argentina skyrocketed in December and could reach 225.9% over the next 12 months, according to a new survey.

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

More than 40% of Argentines living in poverty, official data shows

27-09-2023 16:36 Data from INDEC national statistics bureau reveals approximately 18.6 million Argentines are now considered poor, with 4.3 million destitute; Poverty affected 40.1% in first half of year; Experts warn figure likely to soar even higher in future given post-PASO devaluation of peso and soaring price hikes.

News of population

Argentina's birth rate declines, but challenges multiply

Argentina's prison population grew 3.4% last year, says report

Quite soon there will be nobody left

To breed or not to breed

The calm before the storm?

New report forecasts 225% inflation over next 12 months

More than 40% of Argentines living in poverty, official data shows

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