Economy and Employment in Motozintla

Complete economic analysis of Motozintla, Chiapas. The Economically Active Population is 33,379 people. The municipality has 2,805 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Motozintla

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Motozintla, 32,944 people are employed and 435 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.3%. The economically inactive population totals 21,767 people.

Total EAP
33,379
M: 21,724 / F: 11,655
Employed Population
32,944
M: 21,401 / F: 11,543
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
435 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
21,767
M: 4,967 / F: 16,800

Health Coverage in Motozintla

Social security coverage of the population of Motozintla according to the 2020 Census. 60,728 people have health coverage (79.5% of the population), while 15,653 have no access (20.5%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 60,728 79.5%
IMSS 5,774 7.6%
ISSSTE 2,238 2.9%
ISSSTE (state) 356 0.5%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 29 0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 50,829 66.5%
IMSS Bienestar 1,946 2.5%
Private insurance 83 0.1%
Other institution 283 0.4%
Without health coverage 15,653 20.5%

Companies by Economic Sector in Motozintla

Distribution of the 2,805 economic establishments registered in the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units (DENUE) by INEGI, classified by economic activity sector (SCIAN). View full business directory.

Sector Establishments % 0-5 emp. 6-10 emp. 11-30 emp. 31+ emp.
Comercio al por menor 1,508 53.8% 1,477 24 6 1
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 432 15.4% 384 48 0 0
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 369 13.2% 346 22 1 0
Industrias manufactureras 135 4.8% 134 0 1 0
Industrias manufactureras 80 2.9% 80 0 0 0
Servicios educativos 65 2.3% 30 13 16 6
Industrias manufactureras 45 1.6% 44 1 0 0
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 45 1.6% 24 8 8 5
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 35 1.2% 35 0 0 0
Servicios inmobiliarios 30 1.1% 30 0 0 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 30 1.1% 30 0 0 0
Servicios financieros y de seguros 23 0.8% 15 1 7 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 5 0.2% 3 0 2 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 2 0.1% 2 0 0 0
Construcción 1 0% 0 1 0 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Motozintla

Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 2,584 -
March 2017 257 -90.1%
March 2018 2,604 +913.2%
November 2018 2,602 -0.1%
April 2019 2,607 +0.2%
November 2019 2,409 -7.6%
April 2020 2,800 +16.2%
November 2020 2,847 +1.7%
May 2021 2,830 -0.6%
November 2021 2,989 +5.6%
May 2022 1,906 -36.2%
November 2022 2,612 +37%
November 2023 1,343 -48.6%
May 2024 2,321 +72.8%
November 2024 2,426 +4.5%

Poverty and Social Development in Motozintla

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Motozintla according to CONEVAL (2015). 82.3% of the population lives in poverty and 26% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
82.3%
35,244 people
Extreme Poverty
26%
11,139 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
9.3%
3,968 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
4.4%
1,901 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 30.8% 13,167
Lack of access to health services 20.4% 8,728
Lack of access to social security 84.9% 36,372
Lack of housing quality and space 28.7% 12,305
Lack of access to basic housing services 27.7% 11,845
Lack of access to food 15.3% 6,542
Income below welfare line 86.3% 36,948
Income below minimum welfare line 58.4% 25,016

Poverty Evolution in Motozintla

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 83.4% 36.8% 8% 3.5% 0
2015 82.3% 26% 9.3% 4.4% 0