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Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Mexico

Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 52.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
52.0%
Change on year
up 64.9%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
52.0%
in 2022
All-time low
26.5%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

02040602008201520222008: 27.6 <$2.15 a day2010: 32.4 <$2.15 a day2012: 26.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 27 <$2.15 a day2016: 33 <$2.15 a day2018: 38.9 <$2.15 a day2020: 31.5 <$2.15 a day2022: 52 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Mexico is 52.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 64.9% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Mexico peaked at 52.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2012.

Mexico ranks 20th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.6% 27.6% 27.6% 1
2010s 31.5% 26.5% 38.9% 5
2020s 41.8% 31.5% 52.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Mexico?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor in Mexico was 52.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2012.
How does Mexico rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 345 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount