Health in Fresnillo, Mexico: official figures
21.5% of residents of Fresnillo were not affiliated to any public or private health service in the 2020 census, 46th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 26.2%).
How has health coverage in Fresnillo changed?
The share of Fresnillo residents with no health service affiliation was 29.8% in 2010 and 13.9% in 2015, against 21.5% in 2020.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many people in Fresnillo lack access to health care?
CONEVAL counted 25.5% of people in Fresnillo, 60,181 in all, as lacking access to health services in 2020, 52nd 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 Fresnillo?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 488 health and social assistance establishments in Fresnillo with 1,466 workers in 2023, about 6.1 per 1,000 residents, 18th lowest 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 Fresnillo changed?
The share of people in Fresnillo lacking access to health services, as measured by CONEVAL, was 20.8% in 2010 and 13.4% in 2015, against 25.5% in 2020; the number affected went from 46,327 to 60,181.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow Fresnillo compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) (2020)
Fresnillo ranks 62 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | La Laguna | 21.9% |
| 60 | Caborca | 21.8% |
| 61 | Coatzacoalcos | 21.6% |
| 62 | Fresnillo | 21.5% |
| 63 | Tepic | 21.2% |
| 64 | Ciudad Guzmán | 21.0% |
| 65 | Chetumal | 20.8% |
Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) (2020)
Fresnillo ranks 56 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Minatitlán | 26.5% |
| 54 | Nuevo Laredo | 26.3% |
| 55 | La Laguna | 26.1% |
| 56 | Fresnillo | 25.5% |
| 57 | Irapuato | 25.1% |
| 58 | Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández | 24.6% |
| 59 | Orizaba | 24.6% |
Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) (2020)
Fresnillo ranks 36 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | La Piedad-Pénjamo | 55.5% |
| 34 | Acapulco | 55.4% |
| 35 | Chetumal | 55.2% |
| 36 | Fresnillo | 54.6% |
| 37 | Villahermosa | 52.7% |
| 38 | Puebla-Tlaxcala | 52.0% |
| 39 | Pachuca | 51.9% |
Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) (2023)
Fresnillo ranks 90 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano | 6.2 |
| 88 | Nuevo Laredo | 6.1 |
| 89 | Guaymas | 6.1 |
| 90 | Fresnillo | 6.1 |
| 91 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 6.1 |
| 92 | Acapulco | 6.0 |
| 93 | Minatitlán | 5.9 |
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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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