Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico

Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 1.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.2%
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
8th
of 28 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2012
All-time low
1.2%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico, 2008–2022

1234562008201520222008: 4.32010: 32012: 6.12014: 1.62016: 1.92018: 2.22020: 3.12022: 1.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico stood at 1.2%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico peaked at 6.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2022.

That places Mexico 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 4.3%
2010 3.0% -29.4%
2012 6.1% +103.2%
2014 1.6% -73.2%
2016 1.9% +16.1%
2018 2.2% +17.6%
2020 3.1% +39.1%
2022 1.2% -60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 1
2010s 3.0% 1.6% 6.1% 5
2020s 2.2% 1.2% 3.1% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 5 Pakistan 2.4% compare
  2. 6 Armenia 2.3% compare
  3. 7 Georgia 2.1% compare
  4. 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.2% compare
  5. 10 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare
  6. 11 Paraguay 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Mexico was 1.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Mexico ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 270 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population