Mexico · Income · 2024 data
Am I middle class in Mexico?
Enter your household income after tax. See if you're inside the 75% to 200% band, and how far from each edge.
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Data: INEGI — ENIGH 2024 (Encuesta Nacional de Ingresos y Gastos de los Hogares 2024), Cuadro 6: Ingreso corriente trimestral promedio por hogar por deciles de hogares (annualised by ×4) · income year 2024, survey wave 2024
Income distribution in Mexico
Each bar is a slice of Mexico households. The cyan marker shows where you sit; the flags below mark the median and the 75% and 200% band edges.
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What the numbers actually say
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Middle class in Mexico: MXN 178,362 to MXN 475,632 a year.
That's 75% to 200% of the median of MXN 237,816, the OECD's definition.
About 49% of households in Mexico sit inside the band.
Estimated from the same published income distribution this page runs on.
The OECD middle class shrank from 64% to 61%.
Between the mid-1980s and mid-2010s, roughly one percentage point per decade.
70% of boomers were middle class in their twenties.
For millennials at the same age it was 60%, per the OECD's 2019 report.
The middle class has rungs: 75%, 100%, 150% and 200% of the median.
In Mexico: a floor of MXN 178,362, a midpoint of MXN 237,816, a ceiling of MXN 475,632.
Twice the median is not "rich". It's the edge of "middle".
Above MXN 475,632 the OECD stops calling you middle class and starts calling you upper income.
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