Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban was 27.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27.0%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
30.8%
in 2012
All-time low
24.5%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Mexico, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 292010: 28.12012: 30.82014: 28.82016: 24.52018: 24.92020: 27.92022: 27

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Mexico is 27.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Mexico peaked at 30.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2016.

Mexico ranks 25th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 29.0%
2010 28.1% -2.9%
2012 30.8% +9.5%
2014 28.8% -6.4%
2016 24.5% -15.1%
2018 24.9% +1.7%
2020 27.9% +12.1%
2022 27.0% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.0% 29.0% 29.0% 1
2010s 27.4% 24.5% 30.8% 5
2020s 27.5% 27.0% 27.9% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 22 Mongolia 28.7% compare
  2. 23 Colombia 27.6% compare
  3. 24 Chile 27.1% compare
  4. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 24.1% compare
  5. 27 Panama 20.2% compare
  6. 28 Sri Lanka 18.7% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Mexico was 27.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
Mexico ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) -all social protection and labor -urban rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 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