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Child dependency ratio: Mexican states ranked (2025)

Measure: Child dependency ratio (0–14). All 32 estados with data in Dependency ratios and ageing index by state, Mexico, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Fuente/Source: CONAPO (Consejo Nacional de Población), data file 05_Indicadores_demograficos_proyecciones.csv, consulted 2026-11-03. Open data, free to reuse with attribution under the Government of Mexico's Términos de Libre Uso MX (see CONAPO Datos Abiertos).
Data last updated: 2026-11-03

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National value: 35.28 (Mexico).

Lowest: 22.53 to 32.86
Group 2: 32.86 to 33.74
Group 3: 33.74 to 37.17
Group 4: 37.17 to 39.04
Highest: 39.04 to 51.9

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Chiapas	51.9
2	Guerrero	44.2
3	Zacatecas	42.4
4	Michoacán de Ocampo	41.47
5	Oaxaca	41.35
6	Puebla	40.12
7	Durango	39.04
8	Tlaxcala	37.99
9	Aguascalientes	37.91
10	Guanajuato	37.53
11	Nayarit	37.3
12	Tabasco	37.29
13	Coahuila de Zaragoza	37.17
14	San Luis Potosí	37.05
15	Jalisco	35.74
16	Campeche	35.27
17	Nuevo León	34.48
18	Sinaloa	34.21
19	Hidalgo	34.1
20	Quintana Roo	33.74
21	Chihuahua	33.53
22	Querétaro	33.44
23	Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave	33.37
24	Tamaulipas	33.32
25	Sonora	32.93
26	Morelos	32.86
27	Baja California Sur	32.81
28	México	32.37
29	Yucatán	32.3
30	Colima	30.86
31	Baja California	30.16
32	Ciudad de México	22.53

Source: CONAPO (Consejo Nacional de Población), Proyecciones de la Población de México y de las Entidades Federativas 2020–2070: Indicadores demográficos 1950–2070 (file 05_Indicadores_demograficos_proyecciones.csv), year 2025. Reference period: 2025.

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Mexican estados ranked by child dependency ratio (0–14) (2025). Data: CONAPO (Consejo Nacional de Población), Proyecciones de la Población de México y de las Entidades Federativas 2020–2070, Indicadores demográficos 1950–2070 (05_Indicadores_demograficos_proyecciones.csv), year 2025; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/mx-estados-by-child-dependency-ratio-0-to-14/

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