Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico

Mexico: Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile was 5.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.1%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2020
All-time low
2.6%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico, 2008–2022

02462008201520222008: 2.6 % of population2010: 3.7 % of population2012: 4.5 % of population2014: 3.3 % of population2016: 3.5 % of population2018: 4.4 % of population2020: 5.3 % of population2022: 5.1 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico stood at 5.1%.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico peaked at 5.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2008.

That places Mexico 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year % of population Change
2008 2.6%
2010 3.7% +45.6%
2012 4.5% +19.3%
2014 3.3% -25.5%
2016 3.5% +4.5%
2018 4.4% +27.1%
2020 5.3% +19.4%
2022 5.1% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1
2010s 3.9% 3.3% 4.5% 5
2020s 5.2% 5.1% 5.3% 2

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  5. 24 Dominican Republic 3.0% compare
  6. 25 Sri Lanka 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico?
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile in Mexico was 5.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile?
Mexico ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.