Health in Culiacán Rosales, Mexico: official figures
20.2% of residents of Culiacán Rosales (Culiacán municipality) were not affiliated to any public or private health service in the 2020 census, 40th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 26.2%).
How has health coverage in Culiacán Rosales changed?
The share of Culiacán Rosales (Culiacán municipality) residents with no health service affiliation was 25.5% in 2010 and 17.4% in 2015, against 20.2% in 2020.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many people in Culiacán Rosales lack access to health care?
CONEVAL counted 22.3% of people in Culiacán Rosales (Culiacán municipality), 237,574 in all, as lacking access to health services in 2020, 40th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 28.2%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many people work in health care in Culiacán Rosales?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 2,892 health and social assistance establishments in Culiacán Rosales (Culiacán municipality) with 11,960 workers in 2023, about 11.9 per 1,000 residents, 23rd highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 6.9).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow has access to health care in Culiacán Rosales changed?
The share of people in Culiacán Rosales (Culiacán municipality) lacking access to health services, as measured by CONEVAL, was 25.0% in 2010 and 17.6% in 2015, against 22.3% in 2020; the number affected went from 218,184 to 237,574.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow Culiacán Rosales compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) (2020)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 68 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Chetumal | 20.8% |
| 66 | Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández | 20.6% |
| 67 | San Juan del Río | 20.3% |
| 68 | Culiacán Rosales | 20.2% |
| 69 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 20.2% |
| 70 | Tampico | 20.1% |
| 71 | Mazatlán | 19.9% |
Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) (2020)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 68 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Victoria de Durango | 23.1% |
| 66 | Matamoros | 22.9% |
| 67 | Piedras Negras | 22.7% |
| 68 | Culiacán Rosales | 22.3% |
| 69 | Juárez | 21.5% |
| 70 | San Juan del Río | 21.4% |
| 71 | Guaymas | 21.2% |
Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) (2020)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 86 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 39.8% |
| 84 | Tampico | 39.3% |
| 85 | La Laguna | 38.9% |
| 86 | Culiacán Rosales | 38.9% |
| 87 | Matamoros | 38.8% |
| 88 | Tepic | 38.1% |
| 89 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 37.9% |
Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) (2023)
Culiacán Rosales ranks 23 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Córdoba | 12.2 |
| 21 | Aguascalientes | 12.0 |
| 22 | Xalapa | 12.0 |
| 23 | Culiacán Rosales | 11.9 |
| 24 | Zamora-Jacona | 11.9 |
| 25 | Tepic | 11.8 |
| 26 | Mazatlán | 11.7 |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Censos Económicos 2024 (reference year 2023), SAIC query: economic units and persons employed in manufacturing, retail, education services, health services and accommodation and food by municipality (request body saved as saic-ce2024-sectors-2023.request.json), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 fea3ec2053c9…)
- Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Índice de Rezago Social 2000-2020 by state and municipality: total population and census indicators of schooling, health coverage and housing (from the 2010 and 2020 Population and Housing Censuses and the 2015 Intercensal Survey), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9191f6c16ec2…)
- Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Poverty measurement by municipality 2010-2020: concentrated poverty indicators (Concentrado_indicadores_de_pobreza_2020.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 644d19a9ff6d…)
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