Mexico: population suffering social deprivations 2014-2018, by type

In 2018, the lack of access to social security was the most common social deprivation that citizens in Mexico were facing. Based on the number of people who were estimated to be socially deprived in 2018, 15.8 percent were included in that category due to their lack of access to basic housing services. In the past few years, food deprivation has become slightly less common, as 15.4 percent of the Mexican population suffering deprivations struggled with undernourishment in 2018, whereas that share reached 16.2 percent in 2014.