According to a 2020 study on child online safety, Mexico scored the highest in guidance and education. In this criterion, the North American country obtained an above-average score of 72 out of 100 in the support caregivers and educators provide to children regarding internet safety. In that year's edition, Mexico scored the lowest in the criterion of social infrastructure and connectivity, where it reached scores of 24 out of 100 in both areas.
Mexico's child online safety level as of 2020, by criterion
the Index scores on a scale from 0 to 100 with 100 being the best online safety for children*
Supplementary notes
* Scores were classified by the source as follows:
0 to 29.9: below average
30 to 59.9: average
60 to 100: above average
The study collected data from over 145,426 children across 30 countries, as well as from other sources such as the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), Economist Intelligence Unit, among others. More information regarding methodology available here.
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DQ Institute. (February 10, 2020). Mexico's child online safety level as of 2020, by criterion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202249/mexico-hild-online-safety-level/
DQ Institute. "Mexico's child online safety level as of 2020, by criterion." Chart. February 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202249/mexico-hild-online-safety-level/
DQ Institute. (2020). Mexico's child online safety level as of 2020, by criterion. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202249/mexico-hild-online-safety-level/
DQ Institute. "Mexico's Child Online Safety Level as of 2020, by Criterion." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1202249/mexico-hild-online-safety-level/
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