How does Mexico rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?

Mexico ranks 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.

Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Mexico?

Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Mexico

Name: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Mexico
Creator: ASPIRE
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Mexico: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)

0.1%

Change on year

down 87.3%

World rank

28th

of 28 countries

All-time high

1.6%

in 2016

All-time low

0.1%

in 2020

Years of data

2010–2020

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Mexico, 2010–2020

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2020, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Mexico stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 87.3% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Mexico peaked at 1.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Mexico 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	1.2%	0.8%	1.6%	5
2020s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	1

Countries ranked near Mexico

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More work & labour data for Mexico

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)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.6% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Mexico?: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Mexico was 0.1% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Mexico?: The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Mexico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?: Mexico ranks 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Mexico?: Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit: preT
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 29 places, 251 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)