The adoption of the Agenda by the United Nations General Assembly coincided with a change of government in Argentina, which represented a turning point regarding public policy guidelines that had been sustained as a solution to the serious social, economic, institutional and political crisis in 2001 and 2002. This situation adds a certain degree of uncertainty to the analysis. Therefore, it should be noted that the scenarios posed were constructed from an analysis of measures and policies that were already being implemented in Argentina, especially from 2003 to 2015, as part of the baseline indicators to assess other measures announced and implemented by the government of the political coalition Cambiemos (Spanish for Let’s change) in its first semester of administration. Thus, despite the short amount of time since the change of government, some data can be presented regarding the orientation of public policies that have an impact on the achievement of the SDG.

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