Mexico vs Paraguay: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Mexico
0.4435
in 2024
Paraguay
0.4845
in 2024
Mexico rank
63rd
Paraguay rank
60th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.4845 against 0.4435 in Mexico, a difference of 0.041.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mexico ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 60th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.66 | 4.3 | 0.639 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1.6 | 0.2283 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.7449 | 0.6269 | 0.118 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.4845 against 0.4435 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 0.041, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Mexico ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 60th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.