Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in Mexico

Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All was 4.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.3%
Change on year
down 41.4%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2012
All-time low
4.3%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in Mexico, 2008–2022

51015202008201520222008: 11.7 preT2010: 14.5 preT2012: 18.8 preT2014: 5.3 preT2016: 6.9 preT2018: 6.1 preT2020: 7.4 preT2022: 4.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Mexico stood at 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Mexico peaked at 18.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2022.

Mexico ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 11.7%
2010 14.5% +23.4%
2012 18.8% +29.5%
2014 5.3% -71.9%
2016 6.9% +30.4%
2018 6.1% -10.5%
2020 7.4% +20.1%
2022 4.3% -41.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 1
2010s 10.3% 5.3% 18.8% 5
2020s 5.8% 4.3% 7.4% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

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  3. 15 Romania 4.6% compare
  4. 17 Panama 4.2% compare
  5. 18 Mongolia 4.0% compare
  6. 19 Argentina 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Mexico?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in Mexico was 4.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all?
Mexico ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
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