Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico

Mexico: Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household was 1.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.1%
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
14th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico, 2008–2020

0.250.50.7511.22008201420202008: 1.12010: 1.42012: 0.742014: 0.882016: 0.322018: 0.812020: 1.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico stood at 1.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico peaked at 1.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.

Mexico ranks 14th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban) in Mexico, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 1.1%
2010 1.4% +24.5%
2012 0.7% -46.0%
2014 0.9% +18.9%
2016 0.3% -63.6%
2018 0.8% +153.1%
2020 1.1% +39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.3% 1.4% 5
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1

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  6. 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico?
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Mexico was 1.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
37 places, 398 data points, 1992–2021
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