Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico
Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 56.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico is 56.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico peaked at 59.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Mexico, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.0% | — |
| 2010 | 41.1% | +78.5% |
| 2012 | 29.5% | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 59.8% | +63.7% |
| 2018 | 54.4% | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 39.7% | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +41.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 29.5% | 59.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 39.7% | 56.0% | 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Mexico was 56.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 59.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Mexico ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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