Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Mexico

Mexico: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 22.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.5%
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
20th
of 32 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2022
All-time low
10.5%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Mexico, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 10.5 <$2.15 a day2010: 14.1 <$2.15 a day2012: 15.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 10.9 <$2.15 a day2016: 17.6 <$2.15 a day2018: 20.4 <$2.15 a day2020: 17.7 <$2.15 a day2022: 22.5 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Mexico is 22.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Mexico peaked at 22.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2008.

That places Mexico 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5% 10.5% 10.5% 1
2010s 15.7% 10.9% 20.4% 5
2020s 20.1% 17.7% 22.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Mexico?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Mexico was 22.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 341 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount