Almost half of the Mexican population (45.8 percent) younger than 18 years old lived in poverty in 2022. The poverty rate among adults (aged 18 or older) was more than ten percentage points lower, standing at 32.5 percent. The poverty rate for both age groups presented a significant decreased when compared to 2020.
Share of population living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2022, by age group
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (October 20, 2023). Share of population living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045442/mexico-poverty-rate-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Share of population living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2022, by age group." Chart. October 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045442/mexico-poverty-rate-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2023). Share of population living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045442/mexico-poverty-rate-age-group/
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