What is the social lag index of Teziutlán?

CONEVAL's 2020 Social Lag Index rated Teziutlán "very low" in social lag, ranking it 1,866th of 2,469 municipalities (1st = most lagging); 1.9% of homes had no drainage and 0.5% no piped public water (national: 4.3% and 3.5%).

Poverty and living standards in Teziutlán, Mexico: official figures

CONEVAL estimated that 51.1% of people in Teziutlán, 51,810 in all, were in poverty in 2020, 18th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; across all municipalities combined the rate was 44.5%.

People in poverty (CONEVAL)

51.1%

2020

How has poverty in Teziutlán changed since 2010?

The poverty rate in Teziutlán was 49.7% in 2010 and 55.2% in 2015, so by 2020 it was up 1.4 points on 2010 (all municipalities combined: 46.1% in 2010).

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How many people live in extreme poverty in Teziutlán?

7.1% of people in Teziutlán, 7,241 in all, lived in extreme poverty in 2020, 26th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 9.0%); a further 44.0% were in moderate poverty.

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How many people in Teziutlán have incomes below the poverty line?

In 2020, 61.6% of people in Teziutlán had an income below CONEVAL's poverty line, 13th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site, and 21.2% were below the extreme poverty (food basket) line; the shares for all municipalities combined were 52.2% and 20.3%.

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How many people in Teziutlán lack access to food?

21.0% of people in Teziutlán lacked access to adequate food in 2020, 38th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 20.8%).

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How many people in Teziutlán are vulnerable to poverty?

15.6% of people in Teziutlán were neither poor nor vulnerable in 2020, 22nd lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; 22.8% were vulnerable because of a social deprivation and 10.5% because of low income (all municipalities combined: 21.5% neither poor nor vulnerable).

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How many people in Teziutlán lack basic housing services?

In 2020, 6.5% of people in Teziutlán lived in housing lacking adequate quality or space and 13.4% lacked basic services at home (all municipalities combined: 9.4% and 18.0%).

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How many homes in Teziutlán lack a toilet?

In 2020, 0.5% of homes in Teziutlán had no toilet, 1.5% had dirt floors and 24.3% had no refrigerator (national: 1.9%, 3.5% and 12.4%).

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How Teziutlán compares with other cities in Mexico

People in poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Teziutlán ranks 18 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in poverty (CONEVAL)
15	Acapulco	52.1%
16	Toluca	51.8%
17	Cuautla	51.2%
18	Teziutlán	51.1%
19	Juchitán	50.9%
20	Poza Rica	49.8%
21	Córdoba	47.4%

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People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Teziutlán ranks 26 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL)
23	Uruapan	8.0%
24	Oaxaca	7.9%
25	Ciudad Del Carmen	7.6%
26	Teziutlán	7.1%
27	Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano	7.1%
28	Ciudad Valles	7.1%
29	Zamora-Jacona	6.9%

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Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL) (2020)

Teziutlán ranks 13 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL)
10	Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez	64.4%
11	Toluca	62.6%
12	Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández	62.4%
13	Teziutlán	61.6%
14	Acapulco	60.9%
15	Cuautla	59.9%
16	Chilpacingo de los Bravo	59.7%

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Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL) (2020)

Teziutlán ranks 38 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL)
35	Acayucan	22.6%
36	Salamanca	21.7%
37	Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez	21.3%
38	Teziutlán	21.0%
39	Poza Rica	20.8%
40	Uruapan	20.6%
41	Irapuato	20.5%

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Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL) (2020)

Teziutlán ranks 86 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL)
83	Tecomán	18.2%
84	Túxpan de Rodríguez Cano	18.1%
85	Zamora-Jacona	18.1%
86	Teziutlán	15.6%
87	Cuautla	15.2%
88	Tulancingo	14.8%
89	San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec	14.3%

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Sources

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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