Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 15.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 15.6% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico peaked at 18.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.0% | — |
| 2010 | 18.8% | +88.8% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | -29.8% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | +45.6% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 11.8% | 18.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.8% | 15.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 11 Armenia 18.6% compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 18.4% compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 15.8% compare
- 15 Indonesia 14.0% compare
- 16 Costa Rica 13.6% compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 13.3% compare
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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Mexico was 15.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount