Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Mexico

Mexico: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 26.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
26.2%
Change on year
up 35.8%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 2022
All-time low
5.9%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Mexico, 2008–2022

5101520252008201520222008: 5.9 preT2010: 7.5 preT2012: 16.7 preT2014: 10.3 preT2016: 14.7 preT2018: 14.8 preT2020: 19.3 preT2022: 26.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 26.2% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Mexico peaked at 26.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2008.

That places Mexico 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 5.9%
2010 7.5% +25.8%
2012 16.7% +123.0%
2014 10.3% -38.2%
2016 14.7% +42.8%
2018 14.8% +0.5%
2020 19.3% +30.5%
2022 26.2% +35.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.9% 5.9% 5.9% 1
2010s 12.8% 7.5% 16.7% 5
2020s 22.7% 19.3% 26.2% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 3 Chile 44.3% compare
  2. 4 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.2% compare
  3. 5 Kazakhstan 27.2% compare
  4. 7 Paraguay 19.8% compare
  5. 8 Panama 19.3% compare
  6. 9 Costa Rica 17.9% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Mexico?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Mexico was 26.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Mexico ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)