Uruguay: Record Female Poverty in the Region in 2024
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Uruguay presents the most pronounced gender gap in monetary poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean. According to the report on gender indicators prepared jointly by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), UN Women and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal), the country leads the regional index of feminization of poverty. The study shows that, for every 100 men living under the poverty line in the national ter…
The data comes from a report on gender indicators prepared by the INE, UN Women and the Cepal that indicates that, for every 100 men living in poverty in our country, there are 154 women in the same situation. “As in the region, Uruguay has made important efforts to advance towards equality. However, the four structural nodes of gender inequality persist.” That is the conclusion reached by The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Regi…
Uruguay registered the highest rate of poverty among women in 2024, despite having the lowest poverty levels in the region, according to a study recently presented by the Ministry of Social Development, UN Women, and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). In Uruguay, for every 100 men living in poverty, there are 154 women, according to this report, whose data is based on ECLAC estimates for 11 Latin American countr…
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