{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mx-poverty-headcount-ratio","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mx-poverty-headcount-ratio","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mx-poverty-headcount-ratio/","title":"Mexico Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day) (2024)","description":"Mexico's Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day): 1.6 % of population in 2024, -0.7pp vs 2022. World Bank (SI.POV.DDAY), 1984–2024.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","World Bank","Mexico","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Mexico","temporal_coverage":"1984/2024","unit":"% of population","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Mexico Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.DDAY?locations=MX"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1984–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Mexico"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Mexico (2024)","value":"1.6","unit":"% of population","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.7pp vs 2022"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"-0.7pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Mexico Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day)"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"1984","value":15},{"period":"1989","value":14.8},{"period":"1992","value":13.3},{"period":"1994","value":13.6},{"period":"1996","value":21.7},{"period":"1998","value":21.9},{"period":"2000","value":16.3},{"period":"2002","value":12.8},{"period":"2004","value":11},{"period":"2005","value":11.7},{"period":"2006","value":9},{"period":"2008","value":10.1},{"period":"2010","value":8.4},{"period":"2012","value":7.3},{"period":"2014","value":7.2},{"period":"2016","value":4.4},{"period":"2018","value":3.9},{"period":"2020","value":4.3},{"period":"2022","value":2.3},{"period":"2024","value":1.6}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"-2.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"4.3","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-0.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"4.4","yoyChange":"-2.8pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"7.2","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"7.3","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"8.4","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"10.1","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"9.0","yoyChange":"-2.7pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2004","value":"11.0","yoyChange":"-1.8pp"},{"year":"2002","value":"12.8","yoyChange":"-3.5pp"},{"year":"2000","value":"16.3","yoyChange":"-5.6pp"},{"year":"1998","value":"21.9","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"1996","value":"21.7","yoyChange":"+8.1pp"},{"year":"1994","value":"13.6","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"1992","value":"13.3","yoyChange":"-1.5pp"},{"year":"1989","value":"14.8","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"1984","value":"15.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of Mexico's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1984–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 21.9 % of population in 1998 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.6 in 2024. The latest reading of 1.6 in 2024 represents a change of -0.7pp."}]}