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Government Spending & Social Programs - Social programs consume approximately 12% of Mexico's federal budget [1] - Universal pension accounts for nearly 60% of the social program spending [1] Demographics & Future Implications - Mexico's population is rapidly aging, leading to an anticipated increase in the cost of the universal pension [1]

Social Programs & Budget Allocation - Social programs consume approximately 12% of Mexico's federal budget [1] - Universal pension accounts for nearly 60% of the social program budget [1] Demographic Trends & Financial Implications - Mexico's rapidly aging population is expected to increase the cost of the universal pension [1]

Social programmes now absorb around 12% of Mexico’s federal budget. Nearly 60% of that pays for the universal pension that is written into the constitution. With a fast-ageing population, its cost is due to rise https://t.co/ZUnAzzII5L ...