Indonesia vs Mexico: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Indonesia
1.1%
in 2023
Mexico
1.2%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
57th
Mexico rank
56th

Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
0204060198420032023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 69.0% 8.3% 60.7% Indonesia
1990s 52.1% 14.7% 37.5% Indonesia
2000s 20.1% 7.4% 12.7% Indonesia
2010s 6.5% 3.5% 3.1% Indonesia
2020s 1.5% 1.7% 0.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Indonesia and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Indonesia ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 56th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.