In 2018, it was estimated that nearly 9.3 million people in Mexico lived in a situation of extreme poverty, while more than 43 million people were considered to live in conditions of moderate poverty. The number of people living in poverty has been decreasing since 2014, based on the three criteria shown in this graph.
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity
(in millions)
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (July 31, 2019). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity (in millions) ." Chart. July 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2019). Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity (in millions) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Number of People Living in Poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by Severity (in Millions) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f (last visited July 18, 2024)
Number of people living in poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by severity (in millions) [Graph], National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), July 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039491/mexico-people-living-poverty/?session=0b43202f1ca42f9d1c35256b0a04f52f