Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 35.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
35.8%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
29th
of 34 countries
All-time high
52.7%
in 2012
All-time low
35.5%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 40.4 preT2010: 39.7 preT2012: 52.7 preT2014: 35.6 preT2016: 36.3 preT2018: 35.5 preT2020: 38.7 preT2022: 35.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico stood at 35.8%.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico peaked at 52.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.5%, in 2018.

Mexico ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 40.4%
2010 39.7% -1.9%
2012 52.7% +32.9%
2014 35.6% -32.4%
2016 36.3% +2.0%
2018 35.5% -2.3%
2020 38.7% +9.0%
2022 35.8% -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.4% 40.4% 40.4% 1
2010s 40.0% 35.5% 52.7% 5
2020s 37.2% 35.8% 38.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 26 Paraguay 38.6% compare
  2. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 36.5% compare
  3. 28 Dominican Republic 36.0% compare
  4. 30 Peru 33.4% compare
  5. 31 Chile 32.9% compare
  6. 32 Kosovo 32.8% compare
  7. 32 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 32.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico was 35.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 35.5% in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Mexico ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group