Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 28.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
28.7%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2012
All-time low
28.0%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 30.22010: 31.42012: 34.32014: 28.42016: 28.12018: 282020: 30.62022: 28.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico stood at 28.7%.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico peaked at 34.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2018.

Mexico ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 30.2%
2010 31.4% +4.1%
2012 34.3% +8.9%
2014 28.4% -16.9%
2016 28.1% -1.4%
2018 28.0% -0.2%
2020 30.6% +9.5%
2022 28.7% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.2% 30.2% 30.2% 1
2010s 30.0% 28.0% 34.3% 5
2020s 29.7% 28.7% 30.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 29 Ecuador 32.5% compare
  2. 30 Panama 29.2% compare
  3. 32 Peru 25.0% compare
  4. 33 El Salvador 21.3% compare
  5. 34 Cote d'Ivoire 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico was 28.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2018.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Mexico ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group