Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Mexico

Mexico: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 2.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.1%
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2020
All-time low
1.3%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Mexico, 2008–2022

01232008201520222008: 2 %2010: 1.9 %2012: 2.8 %2014: 2 %2016: 1.3 %2018: 2.2 %2020: 2.9 %2022: 2.1 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Mexico is 2.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Mexico peaked at 2.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2016.

That places Mexico 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 2.0%
2010 1.9% -4.4%
2012 2.8% +45.3%
2014 2.0% -26.9%
2016 1.3% -35.8%
2018 2.2% +66.6%
2020 2.9% +33.6%
2022 2.1% -26.3%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 2.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 2.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2010s 2.0% 1.3% 2.8% 5
2020s 2.5% 2.1% 2.9% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 17 Uruguay 4.4% compare
  2. 18 Chile 2.3% compare
  3. 19 Costa Rica 2.2% compare
  4. 21 Sri Lanka 2.1% compare
  5. 22 Panama 1.5% compare
  6. 23 Pakistan 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Mexico?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Mexico was 2.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)