Poverty rate for children 5 and under, 2024: Mexican states ranked
Measure: Poverty rate for children 5 and under, 2024 (%). All 32 estados with data in Poverty by age group by state, Mexico, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.
National value: 41.9 (Mexico).
- Lowest: 16.9 to 24.2 %
- Group 2: 24.2 to 29.8 %
- Group 3: 29.8 to 44 %
- Group 4: 44 to 51.4 %
- Highest: 51.4 to 79 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Chiapas | 79 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Guerrero | 72.4 |
| 3 | Oaxaca | 63.5 |
| 4 | Puebla | 59 |
| 5 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 57 |
| 6 | Tlaxcala | 54 |
| 7 | Campeche | 51.4 |
| 8 | Morelos | 50.7 |
| 9 | Tabasco | 48.5 |
| 10 | Hidalgo | 45.4 |
| 11 | Zacatecas | 44.7 |
| 12 | México | 44.4 |
| 13 | Michoacán de Ocampo | 44 |
| 14 | San Luis Potosí | 41.3 |
| 15 | Yucatán | 39.4 |
| 16 | Durango | 38 |
| 17 | Ciudad de México | 34.9 |
| 18 | Guanajuato | 33.5 |
| 19 | Nayarit | 31.3 |
| 20 | Jalisco | 29.8 |
| 21 | Aguascalientes | 28.8 |
| 22 | Tamaulipas | 28.5 |
| 23 | Quintana Roo | 27.5 |
| 24 | Querétaro | 26.4 |
| 25 | Chihuahua | 24.6 |
| 26 | Sinaloa | 24.2 |
| 27 | Colima | 24 |
| 28 | Sonora | 20.4 |
| 29 | Coahuila de Zaragoza | 17.8 |
| 30 | Nuevo León | 17.3 |
| 31 | Baja California Sur | 17 |
| 32 | Baja California | 16.9 |
Source: INEGI, Pobreza multidimensional 2024, tabulados: grupos de población, Cuadro 15 (población en situación de pobreza, según entidad federativa y grupos de edad) (pm_gp_2024.xlsx). Reference period: 2024.
Cite this ranking
Mexican estados ranked by poverty rate for children 5 and under, 2024 (%) (2024). Data: INEGI, Pobreza multidimensional (PM) 2024, tabulados: grupos de población, Cuadro 15 (población en situación de pobreza, según entidad federativa y grupos de edad) (ENIGH 2024, CONEVAL methodology; 2016–2022 values as published by CONEVAL); rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-10. https://quadranac.com/rankings/mx-estados-by-poverty-rate-for-children-5-and-under-2024/