Health in Durango, Mexico: official figures
30.4% of the people of Durango lacked access to health services in 2024, about 577,635 people (16th highest of 32; Mexico 34.2%). The share was 13.1% in 2018 and 30.2% in 2022.
What is the death rate in Durango?
8,746 deaths of residents of Durango were registered in 2025 (preliminary). The age-standardised death rate was 480 per 100,000 (4th lowest of 32; Mexico 584); the crude rate, which does not adjust for age, was 453.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow many people die of heart disease in Durango?
Deaths from heart disease in Durango ran at 135.2 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (14th highest of 32; Mexico 136.0). The crude rate was 126.5.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow many people die of diabetes in Durango?
Deaths from diabetes in Durango ran at 65.1 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (12th lowest of 32; Mexico 81.8). The crude rate was 61.9.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow many people die of cancer in Durango?
Deaths from malignant tumours (cancer) in Durango ran at 54.8 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (4th lowest of 32; Mexico 70.4). The crude rate was 52.1.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyWhat is the suicide rate in Durango?
The suicide rate among residents of Durango was 6.8 per 100,000 in 2025, age-standardised (16th highest of 32; Mexico 6.8). Accidents killed 30.4 per 100,000 people in the state (16th lowest of 32; Mexico 29.2).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow Durango compares with other states
People without access to health services (2024)
Durango ranks 16 of 32, highest first. Mexico 34.2%
| Rank | Region | People without access to health services |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Guanajuato | 33.7% |
| 14 | San Luis Potosi | 33.4% |
| 15 | Jalisco | 32.0% |
| 16 | Durango | 30.4% |
| 17 | Quintana Roo | 30.3% |
| 18 | Campeche | 28.5% |
| 19 | Yucatan | 26.1% |
Residents affiliated to a health service (2025)
Durango ranks 16 of 32, highest first. Mexico 72.5%
| Rank | Region | Residents affiliated to a health service |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Guanajuato | 77.0% |
| 14 | Tamaulipas | 76.3% |
| 15 | Baja California | 76.3% |
| 16 | Durango | 75.6% |
| 17 | Quintana Roo | 74.7% |
| 18 | Campeche | 73.8% |
| 19 | San Luis Potosi | 73.7% |
Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people (2025)
Durango ranks 29 of 32, highest first. Mexico 584; preliminary
| Rank | Region | Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Coahuila | 507 |
| 27 | Baja California Sur | 507 |
| 28 | Guerrero | 481 |
| 29 | Durango | 480 |
| 30 | Yucatan | 455 |
| 31 | Nuevo Leon | 381 |
| 32 | Campeche | 366 |
Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)
Durango ranks 21 of 32, highest first. Mexico 81.8
| Rank | Region | Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Mexico City | 71.1 |
| 19 | Coahuila | 70.9 |
| 20 | Colima | 68.5 |
| 21 | Durango | 65.1 |
| 22 | Zacatecas | 64.3 |
| 23 | Queretaro | 64.2 |
| 24 | Aguascalientes | 63.9 |
Heart disease deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)
Durango ranks 14 of 32, highest first. Mexico 136.0
| Rank | Region | Heart disease deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | San Luis Potosi | 138.9 |
| 12 | Jalisco | 135.6 |
| 13 | Coahuila | 135.5 |
| 14 | Durango | 135.2 |
| 15 | Hidalgo | 134.3 |
| 16 | Morelos | 132.3 |
| 17 | State of Mexico | 132.2 |
Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)
Durango ranks 16 of 32, highest first. Mexico 6.8
| Rank | Region | Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | State of Mexico | 7.3 |
| 14 | Michoacan | 7.0 |
| 15 | Nayarit | 6.9 |
| 16 | Durango | 6.8 |
| 17 | Tlaxcala | 6.5 |
| 18 | Puebla | 6.3 |
| 19 | Oaxaca | 6.2 |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI): Encuesta Intercensal 2025, tabulado 00_EIC_09_01: population by affiliation to health services, by state (API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e969f346c360…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI): Estadisticas de Defunciones Registradas (EDR) 2025, reporte de resultados 29/26 (7 August 2026, preliminary): death rates per 100,000 by state of usual residence, crude and age-standardised (graficas 5, 8, 10, 12 and 33), accident death rates by state of occurrence (grafica 26) and deaths by state (cuadro 1), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7b8ae91e9626…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI): Pobreza Multidimensional (PM) 2024: indicadores de pobreza segun entidad federativa, 2016-2024 (poverty, extreme poverty, vulnerability, social deprivations and income lines by state; CONEVAL methodology, ENIGH 2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8ea643bcb158…)
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