Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico

Mexico: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 12.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.1%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2022
All-time low
9.7%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, 2008–2022

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 10.8 preT2010: 9.7 preT2012: 11.5 preT2014: 10.5 preT2016: 10.4 preT2018: 11.1 preT2020: 11.7 preT2022: 12.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 12.1% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico peaked at 12.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2010.

Mexico ranks 26th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 10.8% —
2010 9.7% -11.0%
2012 11.5% +18.9%
2014 10.5% -8.5%
2016 10.4% -0.6%
2018 11.1% +6.4%
2020 11.7% +4.9%
2022 12.1% +4.2%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 12.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.2%, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 12.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.5%, 97% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 1
2010s 10.6% 9.7% 11.5% 5
2020s 11.9% 11.7% 12.1% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 23 El Salvador 13.1% compare
  2. 24 Vietnam 12.5% compare
  3. 25 Dominican Republic 12.5% compare
  4. 27 Bolivia 12.1% compare
  5. 28 Costa Rica 11.9% compare
  6. 29 Thailand 11.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Mexico was 12.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2010.
How does Mexico rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Mexico ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd 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

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population