Indonesia vs Mexico: Adequacy of social safety net programs

Indonesia
9.4%
in 2022
Mexico
10.7%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
18th
Mexico rank
15th

Adequacy of social safety net programs over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
5101520200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 10.7% against 9.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

Indonesia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 15th of 33 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9% 10.8% 6.9% Mexico
2020s 7.4% 10.7% 3.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social safety net programs, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 10.7% against 9.4% in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of social safety net programs between Indonesia and Mexico?
1.3%, with Mexico ahead.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for adequacy of social safety net programs?
Indonesia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 15th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social safety net programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of social safety net programs
Unit
% of total welfare of beneficiary households
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 338 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Adequacy of social safety net programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social safety net programs as a share of their total welfare. Social safety net programs include cash transfers, social pensions, cash transfers, school feeding, and other social assistance programs.