Population below national poverty line, urban, percentage
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.7 | 1 |
| 1991 | 21.5 | 1 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 2 |
| 1993 | 16.8 | 2 |
| 1994 | 19 | 2 |
| 1995 | 24.8 | 2 |
| 1996 | 27.9 | 2 |
| 1997 | 26 | 2 |
| 1998 | 25.9 | 3 |
| 1999 | 26.7 | 3 |
| 2000 | 28.9 | 3 |
| 2001 | 35.4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 54.3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 47.8 | 4 |
| 2004 | 40.2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 33.8 | 4 |
| 2006 | 26.9 | 4 |
| 2007 | 20.6 | 4 |
| 2008 | 15.3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 13.2 | 4 |
Footnotes:
- National Source (www.indec.gov.ar) Encuesta Permanente de Hogares; 1988-91 estimates cover Greater Buenos Aires only; Moderate Poverty Line (individuals)
- National Source (www.indec.gov.ar) Encuesta Permanente de Hogares; 1992-97 estimates based on subset of consistent data covering 15 urban areas including Greater Buenos Aires covered from 1988-91; Moderate Poverty Line (individuals)
- National Source (www.indec.gov.ar) Encuesta Permanente de Hogares; 1998-02 estimates cover 28 urban areas including 15 areas covered from 1992-97; Moderate Poverty Line (individuals)
- National Source (www.indec.gov.ar) Encuesta Permanente de Hogares – Continua; from 2003 onwards estimates cover same 28 urban areas covered from 1998-02; Moderate Poverty Line (individuals)
