What is the social lag index of Valladolid?

CONEVAL's 2020 Social Lag Index rated Valladolid "low" in social lag, ranking it 1,319th of 2,469 municipalities (1st = most lagging); 13.2% of homes had no drainage and 1.3% no piped public water (national: 4.3% and 3.5%).

Poverty and living standards in Valladolid, Mexico: official figures

CONEVAL estimated that 61.9% of people in Valladolid, 52,059 in all, were in poverty in 2020, 7th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; across all municipalities combined the rate was 44.5%.

People in poverty (CONEVAL)

61.9%

2020

How has poverty in Valladolid changed since 2010?

The poverty rate in Valladolid was 62.2% in 2010 and 54.4% in 2015, so by 2020 it was down 0.3 points on 2010 (all municipalities combined: 46.1% in 2010).

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How many people live in extreme poverty in Valladolid?

19.6% of people in Valladolid, 16,472 in all, lived in extreme poverty in 2020, 4th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 9.0%); a further 42.3% were in moderate poverty.

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

In 2020, 69.0% of people in Valladolid had an income below CONEVAL's poverty line, 6th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site, and 34.4% 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 Valladolid lack access to food?

27.1% of people in Valladolid lacked access to adequate food in 2020, 16th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (all municipalities combined: 20.8%).

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How many people in Valladolid are vulnerable to poverty?

12.6% of people in Valladolid were neither poor nor vulnerable in 2020, 14th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; 18.4% were vulnerable because of a social deprivation and 7.1% because of low income (all municipalities combined: 21.5% neither poor nor vulnerable).

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How many people in Valladolid lack basic housing services?

In 2020, 15.8% of people in Valladolid lived in housing lacking adequate quality or space and 47.0% lacked basic services at home (all municipalities combined: 9.4% and 18.0%).

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How many homes in Valladolid lack a toilet?

In 2020, 11.6% of homes in Valladolid had no toilet, 3.3% had dirt floors and 26.2% had no refrigerator (national: 1.9%, 3.5% and 12.4%).

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How Valladolid compares with other cities in Mexico

People in poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Valladolid ranks 7 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in poverty (CONEVAL)
4	San Martín Texmelucan	65.3%
5	Huamantla	63.9%
6	Acayucan	63.1%
7	Valladolid	61.9%
8	Tianguistenco	60.4%
9	Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez	58.5%
10	Tehuacán	57.2%

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People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL) (2020)

Valladolid ranks 4 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	People in extreme poverty (CONEVAL)
1	San Cristóbal de las Casas	25.0%
2	Iguala de la Independencia	21.1%
3	Chilpacingo de los Bravo	20.8%
4	Valladolid	19.6%
5	Comitán de Domínguez	18.6%
6	San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec	18.0%
7	Huauchinango	17.8%

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Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL) (2020)

Valladolid ranks 6 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Income below the poverty line (CONEVAL)
3	Comitán de Domínguez	71.5%
4	San Cristóbal de las Casas	70.2%
5	Huamantla	70.1%
6	Valladolid	69.0%
7	Acayucan	67.8%
8	Tehuacán	67.1%
9	Tianguistenco	65.5%

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Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL) (2020)

Valladolid ranks 16 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Lacking access to adequate food (CONEVAL)
13	San Martín Texmelucan	28.9%
14	Huauchinango	28.0%
15	Ciudad Del Carmen	27.8%
16	Valladolid	27.1%
17	Sahuayo	27.0%
18	Cancún	26.8%
19	Toluca	26.8%

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Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL) (2020)

Valladolid ranks 94 of 107, highest first.

Rank	City	Neither poor nor vulnerable (CONEVAL)
91	Juchitán	13.6%
92	Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez	13.3%
93	Apatzingán de la Constitución	13.0%
94	Valladolid	12.6%
95	Iguala de la Independencia	12.5%
96	Tehuacán	12.2%
97	Chilpacingo de los Bravo	11.6%

Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copy

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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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