What share of people in Guanajuato have health insurance?

In the 2025 intercensal survey, 77.0% of residents of Guanajuato were affiliated to a health service (13th highest of 32; Mexico 72.5%) and 22.8% were not. Counting those who said they could use a public health institute, 90.0% had public health cover (Mexico 86.6%).

Health in Guanajuato, Mexico: official figures

33.7% of the people of Guanajuato lacked access to health services in 2024, about 2,131,142 people (13th highest of 32; Mexico 34.2%). The share was 13.7% in 2018 and 33.2% in 2022.

People without access to health services

33.7%

2024

Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people

671

2025

What is the death rate in Guanajuato?

40,255 deaths of residents of Guanajuato were registered in 2025 (preliminary). The age-standardised death rate was 671 per 100,000 (5th highest of 32; Mexico 584); the crude rate, which does not adjust for age, was 636.

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How many people die of heart disease in Guanajuato?

Deaths from heart disease in Guanajuato ran at 155.9 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (6th highest of 32; Mexico 136.0). The crude rate was 148.0.

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How many people die of diabetes in Guanajuato?

Deaths from diabetes in Guanajuato ran at 106.1 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (4th highest of 32; Mexico 81.8). The crude rate was 99.0.

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How many people die of cancer in Guanajuato?

Deaths from malignant tumours (cancer) in Guanajuato ran at 72.8 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (14th highest of 32; Mexico 70.4). The crude rate was 67.9.

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What is the suicide rate in Guanajuato?

The suicide rate among residents of Guanajuato was 8.5 per 100,000 in 2025, age-standardised (8th highest of 32; Mexico 6.8). Accidents killed 33.7 per 100,000 people in the state (10th highest of 32; Mexico 29.2).

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How Guanajuato compares with other states

People without access to health services (2024)

Guanajuato ranks 13 of 32, highest first. Mexico 34.2%

Rank	Region	People without access to health services
10	Guerrero	38.9%
11	Tabasco	35.1%
12	Zacatecas	33.8%
13	Guanajuato	33.7%
14	San Luis Potosi	33.4%
15	Jalisco	32.0%
16	Durango	30.4%

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Residents affiliated to a health service (2025)

Guanajuato ranks 13 of 32, highest first. Mexico 72.5%

Rank	Region	Residents affiliated to a health service
10	Aguascalientes	79.1%
11	Jalisco	79.0%
12	Queretaro	77.7%
13	Guanajuato	77.0%
14	Tamaulipas	76.3%
15	Baja California	76.3%
16	Durango	75.6%

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Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people (2025)

Guanajuato ranks 5 of 32, highest first. Mexico 584; preliminary

Rank	Region	Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people
2	Quintana Roo	689
3	Sonora	686
4	Baja California	672
5	Guanajuato	671
6	Puebla	654
7	Morelos	652
8	Tabasco	648

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Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)

Guanajuato ranks 4 of 32, highest first. Mexico 81.8

Rank	Region	Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised)
1	Tabasco	118.8
2	Puebla	112.8
3	Veracruz	106.7
4	Guanajuato	106.1
5	Tlaxcala	105.7
6	Oaxaca	101.8
7	State of Mexico	101.6

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Heart disease deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)

Guanajuato ranks 6 of 32, highest first. Mexico 136.0

Rank	Region	Heart disease deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised)
3	Veracruz	158.1
4	Tabasco	156.8
5	Tamaulipas	156.3
6	Guanajuato	155.9
7	Chiapas	155.8
8	Puebla	152.0
9	Baja California	144.5

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Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised) (2025)

Guanajuato ranks 8 of 32, highest first. Mexico 6.8

Rank	Region	Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised)
5	San Luis Potosi	9.7
6	Coahuila	9.4
7	Queretaro	8.6
8	Guanajuato	8.5
9	Jalisco	8.1
10	Tabasco	7.7
11	Sonora	7.6

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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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