Health in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico: official figures
30.7% of residents of San Luis Rio Colorado were not affiliated to any public or private health service in the 2020 census, 24th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 26.2%).
How has health coverage in San Luis Rio Colorado changed?
The share of San Luis Rio Colorado residents with no health service affiliation was 42.2% in 2010 and 27.0% in 2015, against 30.7% in 2020.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many people in San Luis Rio Colorado lack access to health care?
CONEVAL counted 29.9% of people in San Luis Rio Colorado, 60,951 in all, as lacking access to health services in 2020, 36th highest 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 San Luis Rio Colorado?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 584 health and social assistance establishments in San Luis Rio Colorado with 2,032 workers in 2023, about 10.2 per 1,000 residents, 41st 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 San Luis Rio Colorado changed?
The share of people in San Luis Rio Colorado lacking access to health services, as measured by CONEVAL, was 39.9% in 2010 and 26.8% in 2015, against 29.9% in 2020; the number affected went from 68,595 to 60,951.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow San Luis Rio Colorado compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) (2020)
San Luis Rio Colorado ranks 24 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents not affiliated to any health service (census) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Morelia | 32.2% |
| 22 | Pachuca | 31.6% |
| 23 | Villahermosa | 31.0% |
| 24 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 30.7% |
| 25 | Cuautla | 29.9% |
| 26 | Iguala de la Independencia | 29.8% |
| 27 | Huauchinango | 29.7% |
Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) (2020)
San Luis Rio Colorado ranks 36 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to health services (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | La Piedad-Pénjamo | 31.1% |
| 34 | Celaya | 30.9% |
| 35 | Huamantla | 30.9% |
| 36 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 29.9% |
| 37 | Tepatitlán De Morelos | 29.7% |
| 38 | Guadalajara | 28.9% |
| 39 | Villahermosa | 28.9% |
Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) (2020)
San Luis Rio Colorado ranks 27 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Lacking access to social security (CONEVAL) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Oaxaca | 59.3% |
| 25 | Tecomán | 58.9% |
| 26 | Xalapa | 57.3% |
| 27 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 57.1% |
| 28 | Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano | 56.5% |
| 29 | Córdoba | 56.1% |
| 30 | Zamora-Jacona | 56.1% |
Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) (2023)
San Luis Rio Colorado ranks 41 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Health and social assistance jobs per 1,000 residents (economic census 2023 / census 2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | La Piedad-Pénjamo | 10.4 |
| 39 | Teziutlán | 10.3 |
| 40 | Cuautla | 10.3 |
| 41 | San Luis Rio Colorado | 10.2 |
| 42 | Puebla-Tlaxcala | 10.1 |
| 43 | Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández | 10.1 |
| 44 | Piedras Negras | 10.0 |
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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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