The state of Mexico was the Mexican state with the highest number of people living in poverty in 2022. It was estimated that more than 7.4 million people residing in the state of Mexico lived in a situation of poverty. On the other hand, Baja California Sur was the state with the lowest number of people living in poverty, with 112,000. Regarding extreme poverty, Chiapas was the state in Mexico with the highest average that year.
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state
(in 1,000s)
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (October 20, 2023). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2023). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of People Living in Poverty in Mexico in 2022, by State (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico in 2022, by state (in 1,000s) [Graph], National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), October 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039388/mexico-number-people-living-poverty/
