In 2018, it was estimated that 9.3 percent of the population younger than 18 in Mexico lived in extreme poverty. The extreme poverty rate among Mexicans adults (aged 18 or older) stood at 6.6 percent.
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National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (July 31, 2019). Share of population living in extreme poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Share of population living in extreme poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by age group." Chart. July 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). (2019). Share of population living in extreme poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico). "Share of Population Living in Extreme Poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/
National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), Share of population living in extreme poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/ (last visited June 30, 2025)
Share of population living in extreme poverty in Mexico between 2014 and 2018, by age group [Graph], National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Mexico), July 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045421/mexico-share-population-living-extreme-poverty-age-group/