Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico

Mexico: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 1.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.6%
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
28th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.7%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico, 2008–2020

00.511.52008201420202008: 1.52010: 1.22012: 0.92014: 1.42016: 0.732018: 1.32020: 1.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 1.6% for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.0% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico peaked at 1.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.

That places Mexico 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban) in Mexico, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 1.5%
2010 1.2% -19.9%
2012 0.9% -23.1%
2014 1.4% +51.1%
2016 0.7% -46.3%
2018 1.3% +72.6%
2020 1.6% +31.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1
2010s 1.1% 0.7% 1.4% 5
2020s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 25 Estonia 1.8%
  2. 26 Ukraine 1.8% compare
  3. 27 Kazakhstan 1.7% compare
  4. 29 Türkiye 1.3% compare
  5. 30 Sri Lanka 1.2% compare
  6. 31 North Macedonia 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico?
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Mexico was 1.6% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
Mexico ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 421 data points, 1992–2021
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