Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 19.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
19.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2010
All-time low
17.3%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Mexico, 2008–2022

204060802008201520222008: 71.42010: 73.72012: 572014: 242016: 17.52018: 17.32020: 19.52022: 19.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Mexico is 19.3%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Mexico peaked at 73.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2018.

That places Mexico 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 71.4%
2010 73.7% +3.3%
2012 57.0% -22.7%
2014 24.0% -58.0%
2016 17.5% -27.2%
2018 17.3% -0.7%
2020 19.5% +12.4%
2022 19.3% -1.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 19.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 19.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.2%, 77% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.4% 71.4% 71.4% 1
2010s 37.9% 17.3% 73.7% 5
2020s 19.4% 19.3% 19.5% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 23 El Salvador 20.0% compare
  2. 24 Panama 19.6% compare
  3. 25 Pakistan 19.5% compare
  4. 27 Türkiye 17.7% compare
  5. 28 Ecuador 13.9% compare
  6. 29 Belarus 13.4% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Mexico was 19.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Mexico ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group