Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
From 26% to 25.4% went the percentage of rural population in LAC between 1950 and 2015 (New Society, 2017).
30% is rural poverty among wage earners in rural areas and self-employed workers in 2015 in LAC (Nueva Sociedad, 2017).
58% of the LAC population was rural in 1950 and 20% in 2015 (Nueva Sociedad, 2017).
More than 60% of the rural population lives below the poverty line in LAC (ECLAC, 2008).
