Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mexico

Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 28.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
28.4%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
20th
of 30 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 2010
All-time low
28.4%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2010–2020

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mexico, 2010–2020

010203040502010201520202010: 46.3 preT2012: 34.7 preT2014: 40.5 preT2016: 33.3 preT2018: 30.3 preT2020: 28.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mexico is 28.4%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mexico peaked at 46.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2020.

Mexico ranks 20th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Mexico, 2010 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2010 46.3%
2012 34.7% -25.0%
2014 40.5% +16.7%
2016 33.3% -17.9%
2018 30.3% -9.0%
2020 28.4% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.0% 30.3% 46.3% 5
2020s 28.4% 28.4% 28.4% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 17 Chile 32.5% compare
  2. 18 South Africa 29.3% compare
  3. 19 Indonesia 29.3% compare
  4. 21 Ukraine 27.4% compare
  5. 22 Russian Federation 27.3% compare
  6. 23 Peru 26.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mexico?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Mexico was 28.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population