Brazil vs Mexico: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance

Brazil
27.0%
in 2023
Mexico
16.0%
in 2022
Brazil rank
25th
Mexico rank
28th

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
0102030200620142023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 27.0% against 16.0% in Mexico, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 45 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 29.7% 13.7% 16.0% Brazil
2020s 27.0% 16.0% 11.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 27.0% against 16.0% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance between Brazil and Mexico?
11.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
Brazil ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
45 places, 445 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed