Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 69.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico stood at 69.4%.
The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico peaked at 77.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 41.3% | — |
| 2010 | 60.8% | +47.2% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | -22.7% |
| 2014 | 48.5% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 77.8% | +60.3% |
| 2018 | 73.4% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 55.3% | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | +25.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 41.3% | 41.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 47.0% | 77.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 55.3% | 69.4% | 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 -extreme poor in Mexico?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico was 69.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 77.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Mexico ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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