Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 21.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
21.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
24th
of 37 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2012
All-time low
18.0%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico, 2008–2022

05101520252008201520222008: 22.92010: 20.72012: 23.12014: 22.12016: 18.22018: 182020: 22.42022: 21.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 21.8% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico peaked at 23.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2018.

Mexico ranks 24th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 22.9%
2010 20.7% -9.4%
2012 23.1% +11.5%
2014 22.1% -4.5%
2016 18.2% -17.4%
2018 18.0% -1.3%
2020 22.4% +24.5%
2022 21.8% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.9% 22.9% 22.9% 1
2010s 20.4% 18.0% 23.1% 5
2020s 22.1% 21.8% 22.4% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 21 Mongolia 28.8% compare
  2. 22 Pakistan 27.1% compare
  3. 23 Colombia 22.5% compare
  4. 25 Ecuador 21.1% compare
  5. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 19.7% compare
  6. 27 Sri Lanka 18.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Mexico was 21.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Mexico ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group