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The Richest 10% in Latin America Captures 34.2% of the Region's Total Income, According to Cepal

Madrid. The richest 10 per cent of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean captures 34.2 per cent of the total income, while the poorest 10 per cent only reach 1.7 per cent. It is one of the conclusions drawn from the Social Panorama report of Latin America and the Caribbean 2025: How to get out of the trap of high inequality, low social mobility and weak social cohesion, prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Ca…

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Madrid. The richest 10 per cent of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean captures 34.2 per cent of the total income, while the poorest 10 per cent only reach 1.7 per cent. It is one of the conclusions drawn from the Social Panorama report of Latin America and the Caribbean 2025: How to get out of the trap of high inequality, low social mobility and weak social cohesion, prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Ca…

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According to Cepal, Latin America is mired in a "high inequality trap", with the second largest income gap in the world.

SANTIAGO – In Latin America and the Caribbean the richest 10 percent of the population captures 34.2 percent of the total income, while the poorest 10 percent barely reach 1.7 percent, warned the Cepal when presenting the Social Panorama 2025 in the region, this Wednesday 26. That reality, [...]

Income inequality in Latin America remains among the most pronounced in the world: the richest 10% of the population captures 34.2% of total income, while the poorest 10% receives a mere 1.7%, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) revealed on Wednesday. In its report […]

The richest 10% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean captures 34.2% of the total income, while the poorest 10% only reach 1.7%. ...

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diarioestrategia.cl broke the news in on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
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