Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 47.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
47.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
63.6%
in 2016
All-time low
39.4%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Mexico stood at 47.6%.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Mexico peaked at 63.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2014.
That places Mexico 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43.5% | — |
| 2010 | 59.8% | +37.6% |
| 2012 | 53.5% | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 39.4% | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 63.6% | +61.6% |
| 2018 | 54.5% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 47.6% | +0.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 47.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 47.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.5%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 43.5% | 43.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 39.4% | 63.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 47.3% | 47.6% | 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 protection and labor -1st in Mexico?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Mexico was 47.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Mexico ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap