Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Mexico
Mexico: Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage was 106,041 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Mexico, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Mexico is 106,041 Persons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Mexico peaked at 111,739 Persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49,926 Persons, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 5th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 49,926 Persons | — |
| 2003 | 50,664 Persons | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 53,636 Persons | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 59,425 Persons | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 63,726 Persons | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 69,822 Persons | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 75,138 Persons | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 79,067 Persons | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 94,105 Persons | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 103,134 Persons | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 104,929 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 108,506 Persons | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 111,248 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 111,739 Persons | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 110,215 Persons | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 110,820 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 110,156 Persons | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 102,058 Persons | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 92,583 Persons | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 99,787 Persons | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 101,093 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 101,717 Persons | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 106,041 Persons | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,676 Persons | 49,926 Persons | 79,067 Persons | 8 |
| 2010s | 106,691 Persons | 94,105 Persons | 111,739 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,244 Persons | 92,583 Persons | 106,041 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 2 Russian Federation 145,584 Persons compare
- 3 United States of America 130,132 Persons compare
- 4 Japan 122,931 Persons compare
- 6 Germany 83,444 Persons compare
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 69,281 Persons compare
- 8 France 68,898 Persons compare
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,312 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6739 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Mexico?
- Healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage in Mexico was 106,041 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 111,739 Persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,926 Persons in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage?
- Mexico ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is healthcare coverage — health insurance coverage rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Healthcare coverage — Health insurance coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of a population covered for a core set of health services offers an initial measure of access to care and financial protection. Most OECD countries have achieved universal or near-universal coverage for a core set of health services, which usually include consultations with doctors, tests and examinations, and hospital care. This dataset presents the latest data for government (compulsory) health insurance, and for the various types of voluntary health insurance coverage. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.