Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico
Mexico: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 48.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico, 2008–2022
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 protection and labor programs in Mexico stood at 48.2%.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico peaked at 51.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 30th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24.8% | — |
| 2010 | 40.4% | +63.1% |
| 2012 | 46.6% | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 51.7% | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 46.8% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 48.2% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 40.4% | 51.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 46.7% | 48.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More work & labour data for Mexico
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5539 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico?
- Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Mexico was 48.2% 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 protection and labor programs recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.