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

Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other was 9.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.1%
Change on year
down 34.4%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
26.8%
in 2012
All-time low
9.1%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

101520252008201520222008: 9.3 preT2010: 13.7 preT2012: 26.8 preT2014: 17.8 preT2016: 16.2 preT2018: 16 preT2020: 13.8 preT2022: 9.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Mexico is 9.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Mexico peaked at 26.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2022.

That places Mexico 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 9.3%
2010 13.7% +48.1%
2012 26.8% +95.5%
2014 17.8% -33.8%
2016 16.2% -8.9%
2018 16.0% -1.0%
2020 13.8% -13.7%
2022 9.1% -34.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1
2010s 18.1% 13.7% 26.8% 5
2020s 11.4% 9.1% 13.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 7 Republic of Moldova 10.2% compare
  2. 8 Honduras 9.9% compare
  3. 9 Mongolia 9.6% compare
  4. 11 Romania 8.7% compare
  5. 12 Panama 8.6% compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 7.9% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Mexico?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Mexico was 9.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
Mexico ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population