Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Mexico

Mexico: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 16.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.5%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.3%
in 2008
All-time low
7.8%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Mexico, 2008–2022

1015202008201520222008: 22.3 preT2010: 7.8 preT2012: 8.7 preT2014: 10.5 preT2016: 9.7 preT2018: 10.7 preT2020: 16.8 preT2022: 16.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Mexico is 16.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Mexico peaked at 22.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2010.

That places Mexico 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 22.3%
2010 7.8% -65.1%
2012 8.7% +12.4%
2014 10.5% +19.7%
2016 9.7% -7.5%
2018 10.7% +10.3%
2020 16.8% +57.1%
2022 16.5% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.3% 22.3% 22.3% 1
2010s 9.5% 7.8% 10.7% 5
2020s 16.6% 16.5% 16.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.2% compare
  2. 4 Malawi 18.9% compare
  3. 5 Dominican Republic 18.6% compare
  4. 7 El Salvador 15.1% compare
  5. 8 Mongolia 14.8% compare
  6. 9 Colombia 14.8% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Mexico?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Mexico was 16.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2010.
How does Mexico rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Mexico ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population