Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Mexico

Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme was 40.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
40.2%
Change on year
up 148.2%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
40.2%
in 2022
All-time low
9.7%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Mexico, 2008–2022

102030402008201520222008: 17.4 <$2.15 a day2010: 14.7 <$2.15 a day2012: 13.1 <$2.15 a day2014: 9.7 <$2.15 a day2016: 20.7 <$2.15 a day2018: 23.5 <$2.15 a day2020: 16.2 <$2.15 a day2022: 40.2 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Mexico stood at 40.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 148.2% on the previous year and up 206.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Mexico peaked at 40.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2014.

Mexico ranks 14th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 17.4%
2010 14.7% -15.3%
2012 13.1% -11.0%
2014 9.7% -26.3%
2016 20.7% +114.0%
2018 23.5% +13.4%
2020 16.2% -31.1%
2022 40.2% +148.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.4% 17.4% 17.4% 1
2010s 16.3% 9.7% 23.5% 5
2020s 28.2% 16.2% 40.2% 2

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  6. 17 Honduras 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Mexico?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Mexico was 40.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2014.
How does Mexico rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 206.1%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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