Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Mexico
Mexico: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 25.57 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 25.57 for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Mexico peaked at 36.52 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.45, in 2000.
That places Mexico 6th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.23 | 12.45 | 25.19 | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.07 | 29.67 | 36.52 | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.2 | 25.57 | 28.83 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More poverty & inequality data for Mexico
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.91 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,262 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 7.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 14.27 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 14.27 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.358 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Mexico?
- Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Mexico was 25.57 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 36.52 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.45 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Mexico ranks 6th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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