Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 20.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
20.7%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
29.3%
in 2010
All-time low
17.7%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 27.42010: 29.32012: 17.82014: 17.72016: 242018: 19.22020: 23.62022: 20.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico is 20.7%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico peaked at 29.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2014.

Mexico ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 27.4%
2010 29.3% +6.7%
2012 17.8% -39.2%
2014 17.7% -0.4%
2016 24.0% +35.6%
2018 19.2% -20.3%
2020 23.6% +23.1%
2022 20.7% -12.2%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 20.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.0%, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 20.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.6%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.4% 27.4% 27.4% 1
2010s 21.6% 17.7% 29.3% 5
2020s 22.1% 20.7% 23.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 21 Côte d'Ivoire 25.7% compare
  2. 22 Panama 22.8% compare
  3. 23 Ecuador 20.8% compare
  4. 25 Viet Nam 16.3% compare
  5. 26 Pakistan 15.1% compare
  6. 27 Sri Lanka 14.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico was 20.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2014.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Mexico ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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