Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Mexico: Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.1%
in 2024
Mexico
1.6%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
56th
Mexico rank
57th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Mexico
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Mexico ranks 57th of 120 countries.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 11.8% | 6.6% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.7% | 0.6% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Mexico?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico?
- 0.5%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mexico rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Mexico ranks 57th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.