Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st was 40.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
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 40.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Mexico peaked at 40.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22.9% | — |
| 2010 | 35.7% | +55.9% |
| 2012 | 35.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 31.5% | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 37.0% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 40.6% | +9.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 40.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.9%, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 40.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.8%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 31.5% | 36.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 37.0% | 40.6% | 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 40.6% 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 40.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2008.
- 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 up 14.1%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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