Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico

Mexico: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 0.489 preT in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.489 preT
Change on year
down 34.5%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
1.07 preT
in 2014
All-time low
0.2632 preT
in 2012
Years of data
6
2010–2020

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico, 2010–2020

0.20.40.60.812010201520202010: 0.796 preT2012: 0.263 preT2014: 1.1 preT2016: 0.524 preT2018: 0.747 preT2020: 0.489 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico is 0.489 preT, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.5% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico peaked at 1.07 preT in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2632 preT, in 2012.

Mexico ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Mexico, 2010 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2010 0.7964 preT
2012 0.2632 preT -67.0%
2014 1.07 preT +306.7%
2016 0.5239 preT -51.1%
2018 0.7467 preT +42.5%
2020 0.489 preT -34.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6801 preT 0.2632 preT 1.07 preT 5
2020s 0.489 preT 0.489 preT 0.489 preT 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 17 Pakistan 0.5403 preT compare
  2. 18 Mongolia 0.5171 preT compare
  3. 19 Sri Lanka 0.4958 preT compare
  4. 21 Chile 0.4307 preT compare
  5. 22 Uruguay 0.4051 preT compare
  6. 23 Peru 0.2779 preT

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Mexico was 0.489 preT in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 preT in 2014.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2632 preT in 2012.
How does Mexico rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 2004–2022
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