Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Mexico

Mexico: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 36.0% in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
36.0%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
21st
of 33 countries
All-time high
43.5%
in 2012
All-time low
31.5%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Mexico, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 31.52010: 36.22012: 43.52014: 352016: 34.82018: 35.72020: 38.32022: 36

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 36.0% for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Mexico peaked at 43.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2008.

That places Mexico 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.5% 31.5% 31.5% 1
2010s 37.0% 34.8% 43.5% 5
2020s 37.2% 36.0% 38.3% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 18 Colombia 39.1% compare
  2. 19 Bolivia 38.8% compare
  3. 20 Pakistan 38.6% compare
  4. 22 Dominican Republic 35.2% compare
  5. 23 Ecuador 35.2% compare
  6. 24 Paraguay 32.6% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

More reference data data for Mexico

All data for Mexico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Mexico?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Mexico was 36.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Mexico ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 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