Note: Data on abortion in Mexico by state/district is only available for abortions occurring in the Distrito Federal.
Abortion ratios for Mexico states, 2007-2023
| state | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguascalientes | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | Aguascalientes |
| Baja California | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | Baja California |
| Baja California Sur | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Baja California Sur |
| Campeche | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | Campeche |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | Coahuila de Zaragoza |
| Colima | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Colima |
| Chiapas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Chiapas |
| Chihuahua | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Chihuahua |
| Distrito Federal | 26.0 | 63.2 | 76.2 | 76.3 | 92.0 | 94.1 | 102.7 | 101.2 | 94.2 | 91.3 | 93.8 | 98.1 | 91.9 | 111.3 | 83.1 | 92.4 | 101.0 | Distrito Federal |
| Durango | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Durango |
| Guanajuato | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | Guanajuato |
| Guerrero | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Guerrero |
| Hidalgo | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Hidalgo |
| Jalisco | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Jalisco |
| Mexico | 1.6 | 8.4 | 11.2 | 12.1 | 15.9 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 17.4 | 18.8 | 19.5 | 20.1 | 19.1 | 18.9 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 21.5 | Mexico |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | Michoacan de Ocampo |
| Morelos | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Morelos |
| Nayarit | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | Nayarit |
| Nuevo Leon | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Nuevo Leon |
| Oaxaca | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Oaxaca |
| Puebla | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | Puebla |
| Queretaro | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Queretaro |
| Quintana Roo | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Quintana Roo |
| San Luis Potosi | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | San Luis Potosi |
| Sinaloa | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Sinaloa |
| Sonora | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Sonora |
| Tabasco | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Tabasco |
| Tamaulipas | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Tamaulipas |
| Tlaxcala | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | Tlaxcala |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| Yucatan | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Yucatan |
| Zacatecas | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Zacatecas |
| MEXICO TOTAL | 1.8 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 7.5 | MEXICO TOTAL |
Abortion percentages for Mexico states, 2007-2023
| state | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguascalientes | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.04 | Aguascalientes |
| Baja California | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | Baja California |
| Baja California Sur | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | Baja California Sur |
| Campeche | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | Campeche |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | Coahuila de Zaragoza |
| Colima | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.08 | Colima |
| Chiapas | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Chiapas |
| Chihuahua | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Chihuahua |
| Distrito Federal | 2.53 | 5.94 | 7.08 | 7.09 | 8.42 | 8.60 | 9.31 | 9.19 | 8.61 | 8.37 | 8.58 | 8.94 | 8.42 | 10.01 | 7.67 | 8.46 | 9.17 | Distrito Federal |
| Durango | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Durango |
| Guanajuato | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | Guanajuato |
| Guerrero | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | Guerrero |
| Hidalgo | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.15 | Hidalgo |
| Jalisco | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | Jalisco |
| Mexico | 0.16 | 0.83 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.56 | 1.61 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.71 | 1.85 | 1.91 | 1.98 | 1.88 | 1.85 | 1.80 | 1.78 | 2.11 | Mexico |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | Michoacan de Ocampo |
| Morelos | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.25 | Morelos |
| Nayarit | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | Nayarit |
| Nuevo Leon | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Nuevo Leon |
| Oaxaca | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Oaxaca |
| Puebla | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | Puebla |
| Queretaro | 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | Queretaro |
| Quintana Roo | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.02 | Quintana Roo |
| San Luis Potosi | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | San Luis Potosi |
| Sinaloa | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Sinaloa |
| Sonora | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | Sonora |
| Tabasco | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Tabasco |
| Tamaulipas | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | Tamaulipas |
| Tlaxcala | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.09 | Tlaxcala |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| Yucatan | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | Yucatan |
| Zacatecas | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Zacatecas |
| MEXICO TOTAL | 0.18 | 0.51 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.78 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.72 | 0.69 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 0.75 | MEXICO TOTAL |
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