At the Downside: the Average Income per Person Was Less than 700,000 Pesos in the Second Quarter
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The average household income per capita dropped from $728,008 to $688,496 between the first and second quarters of the year, according to Indec. The agency also recorded a decrease in the average individual income and marked differences according to the economic level of the population.The entry At the low: the income per average person was less than 700,000 pesos in the second quarter was first published in El Ciudadano.
In addition, income distribution worsened at the end of the second quarter of the year. According to the agency, earning more than 2 million pesos means being among 10% of the “richer” population.
A retired worker received an average of $1,433,794 in the second quarter of 2026, while an unregistered worker received $706,204. The difference is $727,590 per month and confirms that, for equivalent tasks, those who have a white job earn more than double (2,03 times) than those who work in black. The data comes from the Report Evolution of Income Distribution that the INDEC disseminated on Thursday, October 1, prepared with the Permanent House…
The second quarter of the current year, the average household income per capita of the total population surveyed by the Permanent Household Survey (EPH) was $688,496, according to the report entitled “Evolution of Income Distribution (EPH)”, published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec). Income [...] The entry The average person's income was less than $700,000 in the second quarter, reported Indec was first p…
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