Mexico - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Mexico was 9.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.30 in 2020 and a minimum value of 7.40 in 1996.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

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 8.30
1992 7.60
1994 7.60
1996 7.40
1998 7.80
2000 7.60
2002 8.20
2004 8.30
2005 8.30
2006 8.50
2008 8.30
2010 9.00
2012 8.60
2014 8.70
2016 8.80
2018 9.10
2020 9.30

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Mexico was 13.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.80 in 2020 and a minimum value of 11.70 in 1992.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

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 12.40
1992 11.70
1994 11.80
1996 11.90
1998 12.40
2000 12.00
2002 12.60
2004 12.50
2005 12.70
2006 12.80
2008 12.70
2010 13.20
2012 12.80
2014 12.70
2016 13.10
2018 13.30
2020 13.80

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Mexico was 20.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.70 in 2020 and a minimum value of 18.80 in 1992.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

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 19.30
1992 18.80
1994 19.00
1996 19.50
1998 19.70
2000 19.10
2002 19.50
2004 19.60
2005 19.70
2006 19.60
2008 20.00
2010 20.30
2012 19.60
2014 19.20
2016 20.00
2018 20.00
2020 20.70

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Mexico was 51.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.90 in 1996 and a minimum value of 51.20 in 2020.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

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 55.80
1992 57.90
1994 57.90
1996 57.90
1998 56.50
2000 57.60
2002 55.60
2004 55.40
2005 55.20
2006 54.60
2008 55.00
2010 52.90
2012 54.40
2014 54.70
2016 53.40
2018 52.60
2020 51.20

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Mexico was 35.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.30 in 1994 and a minimum value of 35.50 in 2020.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

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 40.60
1992 42.20
1994 42.30
1996 42.10
1998 40.40
2000 42.00
2002 39.60
2004 39.60
2005 39.60
2006 38.90
2008 39.10
2010 37.10
2012 38.90
2014 39.50
2016 37.80
2018 37.10
2020 35.50

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Mexico was 1.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.80 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.00 in 1996.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

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 1.40
1992 1.40
1994 1.40
1996 1.00
1998 1.30
2000 1.30
2002 1.50
2004 1.50
2005 1.40
2006 1.60
2008 1.40
2010 1.60
2012 1.60
2014 1.70
2016 1.70
2018 1.80
2020 1.80

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Mexico was 5.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3.20 in 1996.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

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 4.10
1992 3.90
1994 3.80
1996 3.20
1998 3.70
2000 3.70
2002 4.20
2004 4.20
2005 4.00
2006 4.50
2008 4.10
2010 4.70
2012 4.50
2014 4.70
2016 4.70
2018 4.90
2020 5.00

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution