Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Mexico

Mexico: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 69.3%
World rank
28th
of 30 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2010–2020

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Mexico, 2010–2020

012342010201520202010: 3.2 preT2012: 1.9 preT2014: 3.7 preT2016: 2.4 preT2018: 0.928 preT2020: 0.284 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Mexico is 0.3%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.3% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Mexico peaked at 3.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

Mexico ranks 28th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Mexico, 2010 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2010 3.2%
2012 1.9% -39.6%
2014 3.7% +92.2%
2016 2.4% -36.0%
2018 0.9% -61.0%
2020 0.3% -69.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.4% 0.9% 3.7% 5
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Mexico?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Mexico was 0.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Mexico ranks 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 255 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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