Mexico Social: Health Statistics
MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current PPP
MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current PPP data was reported at 0.000 Intl $ mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.000 Intl $ mn for 2021. MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 Intl $ mn from Dec 2020 (Median) to 2022, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 Intl $ mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 Intl $ mn in 2022. MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.;World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 4, 2025.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2020 - 2021 |
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MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current Price
MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current Price data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2021. MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current Price data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 2020 (Median) to 2022, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2022. MX: External Health Expenditure Per Capita: Current Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.;World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 4, 2025.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.000 2021 | yearly | 2020 - 2021 |
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MX: External Health Expenditure: % of Current Health Expenditure
MX: External Health Expenditure: % of Current Health Expenditure data was reported at 0.000 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.113 % for 2021. MX: External Health Expenditure: % of Current Health Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 0.021 % from Dec 2020 (Median) to 2022, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.113 % in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2022. MX: External Health Expenditure: % of Current Health Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.;World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 4, 2025.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.113 2021 | yearly | 2020 - 2021 |
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MX: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months
MX: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data was reported at 21.700 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 21.700 % for 2018. MX: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data is updated yearly, averaging 25.400 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2019, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.700 % in 2000 and a record low of 21.700 % in 2019. MX: Prevalence of Anemia among Children: % of Children Aged 6-59 Months data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of anemia, children ages 6-59 months, is the percentage of children ages 6-59 months whose hemoglobin level is less than 110 grams per liter, adjusted for altitude.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics.;Weighted average;Anemia is defined as a low blood haemoglobin concentration. Anaemia may result from a number of causes, with the most significant contributor being iron deficiency. Anaemia resulting from iron deficiency adversely affects cognitive and motor development and causes fatigue and low productivity. Children under age 5 and pregnant women have the highest risk for anemia.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 21.700 2019 | yearly | 2000 - 2019 |
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MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults
MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data was reported at 14.900 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.200 % for 2021. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 17.850 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.700 % in 2000 and a record low of 14.900 % in 2022. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 13.100 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
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MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults
MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data was reported at 6.900 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.000 % for 2021. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 8.750 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.000 % in 2000 and a record low of 6.900 % in 2022. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Females: % of Female Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 6.200 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
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MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults
MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data was reported at 23.000 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.400 % for 2021. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 27.000 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.500 % in 2000 and a record low of 23.000 % in 2022. MX: Prevalence of Current Tobacco Use: Males: % of Male Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of the male population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;Weighted average;This is the Sustainable Development Goal indicator 3.a.1 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/]. Previous indicator name: Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) The previous indicator excluded smokeless tobacco use, while the current indicator includes it. The indicator name and definition were updated in December, 2020.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 19.900 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
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MX: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population
MX: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 20.700 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.500 % for 2021. MX: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 23.700 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.500 % in 2020 and a record low of 20.700 % in 2022. MX: Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as moderately or severely food insecure. A household is classified as moderately or severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to low quality diets and might have been forced to also reduce the quantity of food they would normally eat because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 20.700 2022 | yearly | 2015 - 2022 |
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MX: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population
MX: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 3.000 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.200 % for 2021. MX: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 3.450 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2022, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.800 % in 2019 and a record low of 3.000 % in 2022. MX: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 3.000 2022 | yearly | 2015 - 2022 |
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Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults
Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data was reported at 64.900 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 64.400 % for 2015. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 52.950 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2016, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.900 % in 2016 and a record low of 37.300 % in 1975. Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 64.900 2016 | yearly | 1975 - 2016 |