Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Mexico

Mexico: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection was 58.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
58.7%
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
76.3%
in 2012
All-time low
29.3%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Mexico, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 29.32010: 63.12012: 76.32014: 64.42016: 762018: 71.72020: 47.52022: 58.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Mexico is 58.7%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Mexico peaked at 76.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2008.

Mexico ranks 25th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 29.3%
2010 63.1% +115.4%
2012 76.3% +21.0%
2014 64.4% -15.7%
2016 76.0% +18.0%
2018 71.7% -5.6%
2020 47.5% -33.7%
2022 58.7% +23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.3% 29.3% 29.3% 1
2010s 70.3% 63.1% 76.3% 5
2020s 53.1% 47.5% 58.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 22 Brazil 70.9% compare
  2. 23 Belarus 65.0% compare
  3. 24 Sri Lanka 60.9% compare
  4. 26 Ukraine 55.6% compare
  5. 27 Kyrgyzstan 55.6% compare
  6. 28 Colombia 51.2% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Mexico?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Mexico was 58.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection?
Mexico ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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