Brazil vs Mexico: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 45.0% against 40.6% in Brazil, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 23rd 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 | 28.4% | 48.8% | 20.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 43.7% | 13.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 45.0% against 40.6% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile between Brazil and Mexico?
- 4.4%, with Mexico 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 of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
- Brazil ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.