On the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported that 29.6% of the population in Mexico experienced multidimensional poverty in 2024.
According to the data, this percentage represents 38.5 million individuals whose household incomes were insufficient to acquire basic goods and services. The figures highlight poverty as a persistent national challenge on the day dedicated to raising global awareness of the issue.
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