Brazil vs Mexico: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance

Brazil
85.4%
in 2022
Mexico
81.5%
in 2022
Brazil rank
15th
Mexico rank
18th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
020406080100200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 85.4% against 81.5% in Mexico, a difference of 3.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 18th of 39 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 68.4% 85.7% 17.3% Mexico
2020s 90.2% 74.6% 15.6% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 85.4% against 81.5% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance between Brazil and Mexico?
3.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
Brazil ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)