Mexico - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Mexico was 3.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.10 in 1996 and a minimum value of 2.70 in 2018.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1989 9.10
1992 7.40
1994 7.50
1996 18.10
1998 12.90
2000 9.00
2002 6.60
2004 6.00
2005 6.60
2006 4.20
2008 5.40
2010 4.50
2012 3.80
2014 3.70
2016 3.20
2018 2.70
2020 3.10

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Mexico was 9.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.30 in 1996 and a minimum value of 9.20 in 2018.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1989 23.90
1992 20.50
1994 20.30
1996 36.30
1998 27.60
2000 21.00
2002 18.80
2004 15.80
2005 16.00
2006 13.00
2008 14.40
2010 12.60
2012 12.10
2014 11.80
2016 10.50
2018 9.20
2020 9.80

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2018 41.90
2020 43.90

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Mexico was 28.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.30 in 1996 and a minimum value of 26.60 in 2018.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1989 49.30
1992 43.30
1994 42.40
1996 59.30
1998 51.20
2000 43.80
2002 40.60
2004 37.40
2005 36.70
2006 33.10
2008 33.40
2010 33.30
2012 31.60
2014 33.30
2016 29.40
2018 26.60
2020 28.10

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates