Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 28.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico is 28.1%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico peaked at 36.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2008.
That places Mexico 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20.1% | — |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +79.2% |
| 2012 | 29.8% | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | +49.6% |
| 2018 | 29.8% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 24.0% | 36.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 26.0% | 28.1% | 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico was 28.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Mexico ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap