Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico

Mexico: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poor was 5.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.8%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
21st
of 29 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico, 2008–2022

02462008201520222008: 22010: 2.82012: 52014: 0.6182016: 5.32018: 5.42020: 6.22022: 5.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico stood at 5.8%.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico peaked at 6.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2014.

That places Mexico 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2010s 3.8% 0.6% 5.4% 5
2020s 6.0% 5.8% 6.2% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 18 Pakistan 22.3% compare
  2. 19 Vietnam 15.5% compare
  3. 22 Dominican Republic 5.2% compare
  4. 23 Ecuador 4.2% compare
  5. 24 Panama 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor in Mexico was 5.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
How does Mexico rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor?
Mexico ranks 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile (poor rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 287 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap