Mexico poverty composition; million people, 2024.
In 2024, 38.5 million people in Mexico were classified as poor under INEGI’s multidimensional measure. Moderate poverty accounted for 31.5 million people, or 81.8% of the total. Extreme poverty accounted for 7.0 million people, or 18.2%. The two categories reconcile exactly to the official poverty count.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moderate poverty | 81.8% | 2024 |
| 2 | Extreme poverty | 18.2% | 2024 |
Source 1: Multidimensional poverty — national series and 2024 composition
Publisher: INEGI
Dataset/table: Medición de Pobreza Multidimensional 2024 (comunicado 118/25, 13 Aug 2025; ENIGH 2024)
Units: % of population / million persons
Date checked: 2026-07-18
Evidence: Supports the source-backed values used for Moderate and Extreme Poverty in Mexico, 2024.
Values follow the official scope and definitions. Shares use the official denominator of 38.5M.
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