Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 39.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
39.9%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2012
All-time low
32.5%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Mexico, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 32.52010: 38.52012: 47.42014: 372016: 37.92018: 39.42020: 41.82022: 39.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Mexico is 39.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Mexico peaked at 47.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2008.

Mexico ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.5%
2010 38.5% +18.6%
2012 47.4% +23.2%
2014 37.0% -22.0%
2016 37.9% +2.5%
2018 39.4% +3.9%
2020 41.8% +6.1%
2022 39.9% -4.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 39.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.3%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 39.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.1%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1
2010s 40.0% 37.0% 47.4% 5
2020s 40.9% 39.9% 41.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 13 Belarus 41.1% compare
  2. 14 Türkiye 40.7% compare
  3. 15 Argentina 40.0% compare
  4. 17 Brazil 38.8% compare
  5. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 38.8% compare
  6. 19 Pakistan 38.7% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Mexico was 39.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Mexico ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 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