Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Mexico

Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st was 10.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.4%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2012
All-time low
9.8%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Mexico, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 9.82010: 12.72012: 13.22014: 11.52016: 10.72018: 112020: 10.62022: 10.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Mexico stood at 10.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Mexico peaked at 13.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2008.

Mexico ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Mexico, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 9.8%
2010 12.7% +30.4%
2012 13.2% +3.7%
2014 11.5% -13.1%
2016 10.7% -7.1%
2018 11.0% +3.2%
2020 10.6% -3.9%
2022 10.4% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 1
2010s 11.8% 10.7% 13.2% 5
2020s 10.5% 10.4% 10.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 11.9% compare
  2. 20 Peru 11.8% compare
  3. 21 Paraguay 10.4% compare
  4. 23 Costa Rica 10.1% compare
  5. 24 Malawi 9.6% compare
  6. 25 Colombia 9.3% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Mexico?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Mexico was 10.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st?
Mexico ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount