Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Mexico
Mexico: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 2.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Mexico is 2.5%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Mexico peaked at 15.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2022.
Mexico ranks 28th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Mexico, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.1% | — |
| 2010 | 12.9% | +81.4% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -70.9% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +67.8% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -30.8% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -33.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 35% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 4.4% | 15.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More work & labour data for Mexico
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5539 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 144,910 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,369 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 65,616 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 64,633 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 130,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Mexico?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Mexico was 2.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Mexico ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population