What share of people in Guerrero have health insurance?

In the 2025 intercensal survey, 67.3% of residents of Guerrero were affiliated to a health service (8th lowest of 32; Mexico 72.5%) and 32.6% were not. Counting those who said they could use a public health institute, 90.2% had public health cover (Mexico 86.6%).

Health in Guerrero, Mexico: official figures

38.9% of the people of Guerrero lacked access to health services in 2024, about 1,400,524 people (10th highest of 32; Mexico 34.2%). The share was 13.8% in 2018 and 52.7% in 2022.

People without access to health services

38.9%

2024

Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people

481

2025

What is the death rate in Guerrero?

17,370 deaths of residents of Guerrero were registered in 2025 (preliminary). The age-standardised death rate was 481 per 100,000 (5th lowest of 32; Mexico 584); the crude rate, which does not adjust for age, was 482.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copy

How many people die of heart disease in Guerrero?

Deaths from heart disease in Guerrero ran at 102.3 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (2nd lowest of 32; Mexico 136.0). The crude rate was 111.4.

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How many people die of diabetes in Guerrero?

Deaths from diabetes in Guerrero ran at 83.3 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (12th highest of 32; Mexico 81.8). The crude rate was 85.5.

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How many people die of cancer in Guerrero?

Deaths from malignant tumours (cancer) in Guerrero ran at 53.4 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (3rd lowest of 32; Mexico 70.4). The crude rate was 54.1.

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What is the suicide rate in Guerrero?

The suicide rate among residents of Guerrero was 1.8 per 100,000 in 2025, age-standardised (the lowest of 32; Mexico 6.8). Accidents killed 22.2 per 100,000 people in the state (3rd lowest of 32; Mexico 29.2).

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How Guerrero compares with other states

People without access to health services (2024)

Guerrero ranks 10 of 32, highest first. Mexico 34.2%

Rank	Region	People without access to health services
7	Veracruz	40.7%
8	State of Mexico	40.2%
9	Tlaxcala	39.3%
10	Guerrero	38.9%
11	Tabasco	35.1%
12	Zacatecas	33.8%
13	Guanajuato	33.7%

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Residents affiliated to a health service (2025)

Guerrero ranks 25 of 32, highest first. Mexico 72.5%

Rank	Region	Residents affiliated to a health service
22	Morelos	70.7%
23	Tabasco	70.1%
24	Zacatecas	69.8%
25	Guerrero	67.3%
26	Veracruz	66.4%
27	State of Mexico	65.3%
28	Hidalgo	63.8%

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

Guerrero ranks 28 of 32, highest first. Mexico 584; preliminary

Rank	Region	Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people
25	Sinaloa	524
26	Coahuila	507
27	Baja California Sur	507
28	Guerrero	481
29	Durango	480
30	Yucatan	455
31	Nuevo Leon	381

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

Guerrero ranks 12 of 32, highest first. Mexico 81.8

Rank	Region	Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised)
9	Quintana Roo	96.9
10	Morelos	91.2
11	Michoacan	87.4
12	Guerrero	83.3
13	Tamaulipas	80.2
14	Chihuahua	77.2
15	Hidalgo	75.5

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

Guerrero ranks 31 of 32, highest first. Mexico 136.0

Rank	Region	Heart disease deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised)
26	Colima	114.1
27	Nuevo Leon	109.0
28	Aguascalientes	106.2
29	Yucatan	104.9
30	Campeche	104.1
31	Guerrero	102.3
32	Nayarit	98.7

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

Guerrero ranks 32 of 32, highest first. Mexico 6.8

Rank	Region	Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised)
26	Hidalgo	5.2
27	Colima	4.9
28	Mexico City	4.5
29	Sinaloa	4.4
30	Chiapas	4.3
31	Nuevo Leon	3.8
32	Guerrero	1.8

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copy

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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…)
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