List of Mexican states by Human Development Index

The following table presents a listing of Mexico's 32 federal states, ranked in order of their Human Development Index, as reported by the United Nations Development Programme with data from 1990 to 2017.^[1]

As of 2023, eight states plus Mexico City are classified as having "very high human development." The remaining states, are labeled as having "high human development."

Rank	Federal Entity	HDI (2023)
Very high human development
1	Mexico City	0.847
2	Baja California	0.820
3	Nuevo León	0.816
4	Sinaloa	0.816
5	Baja California Sur	0.815
6	Sonora	0.814
7	Coahuila	0.807
8	Aguascalientes	0.806
9	Tamaulipas	0.802
High human development
10	Jalisco	0.799
11	Colima
12	Querétaro	0.797
13	Chihuahua	0.796
14	State of Mexico	0.795
15	Quintana Roo	0.790
–	Mexico (average)	0.789
16	Nayarit	0.789
17	Morelos	0.788
18	Tabasco	0.784
19	Yucatán
20	Tlaxcala	0.782
21	Durango	0.781
22	Campeche	0.780
23	Zacatecas	0.777
24	San Luis Potosí	0.772
25	Hidalgo
26	Guanajuato	0.769
27	Michoacán	0.758
28	Veracruz	0.757
29	Puebla	0.755
30	Guerrero	0.727
31	Oaxaca	0.723
32	Chiapas	0.710

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