What share of people in Nayarit have health insurance?

In the 2025 intercensal survey, 79.5% of residents of Nayarit were affiliated to a health service (9th highest of 32; Mexico 72.5%) and 19.3% were not. Counting those who said they could use a public health institute, 92.2% had public health cover (Mexico 86.6%).

Health in Nayarit, Mexico: official figures

25.7% of the people of Nayarit lacked access to health services in 2024, about 319,359 people (13th lowest of 32; Mexico 34.2%). The share was 13.7% in 2018 and 34.1% in 2022.

People without access to health services

25.7%

2024

Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people

527

2025

What is the death rate in Nayarit?

6,805 deaths of residents of Nayarit were registered in 2025 (preliminary). The age-standardised death rate was 527 per 100,000 (9th lowest of 32; Mexico 584); the crude rate, which does not adjust for age, was 544.

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How many people die of heart disease in Nayarit?

Deaths from heart disease in Nayarit ran at 98.7 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (the lowest of 32; Mexico 136.0). The crude rate was 102.9.

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How many people die of diabetes in Nayarit?

Deaths from diabetes in Nayarit ran at 50.6 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (5th lowest of 32; Mexico 81.8). The crude rate was 53.5.

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How many people die of cancer in Nayarit?

Deaths from malignant tumours (cancer) in Nayarit ran at 68.4 per 100,000 people in 2025 after adjusting for age (10th lowest of 32; Mexico 70.4). The crude rate was 71.3.

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What is the suicide rate in Nayarit?

The suicide rate among residents of Nayarit was 6.9 per 100,000 in 2025, age-standardised (15th highest of 32; Mexico 6.8). Accidents killed 46.2 per 100,000 people in the state (the highest of 32; Mexico 29.2).

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How Nayarit compares with other states

People without access to health services (2024)

Nayarit ranks 20 of 32, highest first. Mexico 34.2%

Rank	Region	People without access to health services
17	Quintana Roo	30.3%
18	Campeche	28.5%
19	Yucatan	26.1%
20	Nayarit	25.7%
21	Aguascalientes	25.2%
22	Tamaulipas	25.1%
23	Sinaloa	24.7%

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Residents affiliated to a health service (2025)

Nayarit ranks 9 of 32, highest first. Mexico 72.5%

Rank	Region	Residents affiliated to a health service
6	Colima	84.6%
7	Sinaloa	81.2%
8	Mexico City	80.1%
9	Nayarit	79.5%
10	Aguascalientes	79.1%
11	Jalisco	79.0%
12	Queretaro	77.7%

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

Nayarit ranks 24 of 32, highest first. Mexico 584; preliminary

Rank	Region	Age-standardised deaths per 100,000 people
21	Zacatecas	555
22	Tlaxcala	547
23	Hidalgo	544
24	Nayarit	527
25	Sinaloa	524
26	Coahuila	507
27	Baja California Sur	507

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

Nayarit ranks 28 of 32, highest first. Mexico 81.8

Rank	Region	Diabetes deaths per 100,000 (age-standardised)
25	Jalisco	61.3
26	Sonora	52.8
27	Campeche	51.1
28	Nayarit	50.6
29	Baja California Sur	47.7
30	Sinaloa	45.5
31	Yucatan	43.2

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

Nayarit ranks 32 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)

Nayarit ranks 15 of 32, highest first. Mexico 6.8

Rank	Region	Suicides per 100,000 (age-standardised)
12	Zacatecas	7.6
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

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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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