Brazil vs Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor
Brazil
73.1%
in 2022
Mexico
69.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
19th
Mexico rank
22nd
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 73.1% against 69.4% in Mexico, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 35 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 | 46.0% | 66.1% | 20.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 62.4% | 18.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 73.1% against 69.4% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Brazil and Mexico?
- 3.7%, 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap