Economy and Employment in Simojovel

Complete economic analysis of Simojovel, Chiapas. The Economically Active Population is 20,972 people. The municipality has 1,464 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Simojovel

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Simojovel, 20,746 people are employed and 226 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.1%. The economically inactive population totals 14,063 people.

Total EAP
20,972
M: 14,700 / F: 6,272
Employed Population
20,746
M: 14,507 / F: 6,239
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
226 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
14,063
M: 2,310 / F: 11,753

Health Coverage in Simojovel

Social security coverage of the population of Simojovel according to the 2020 Census. 37,854 people have health coverage (71.5% of the population), while 15,022 have no access (28.4%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 37,854 71.5%
IMSS 894 1.7%
ISSSTE 627 1.2%
ISSSTE (state) 149 0.3%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 23 0%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 35,365 66.8%
IMSS Bienestar 1,483 2.8%
Private insurance 13 0%
Other institution 110 0.2%
Without health coverage 15,022 28.4%

Companies by Economic Sector in Simojovel

Distribution of the 1,464 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 781 53.3% 768 11 1 1
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 173 11.8% 154 19 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 167 11.4% 165 2 0 0
Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos 166 11.3% 161 5 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 78 5.3% 74 4 0 0
Servicios educativos 31 2.1% 15 8 5 3
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 26 1.8% 14 7 4 1
Industrias manufactureras 13 0.9% 12 1 0 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 10 0.7% 9 1 0 0
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 7 0.5% 7 0 0 0
Servicios financieros y de seguros 6 0.4% 4 0 2 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 3 0.2% 3 0 0 0
Servicios inmobiliarios 2 0.1% 2 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 1 0.1% 0 1 0 0

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Simojovel

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 1,169 -
March 2017 93 -92%
March 2018 1,164 +1151.6%
November 2018 1,163 -0.1%
April 2019 1,161 -0.2%
November 2019 1,203 +3.6%
April 2020 1,324 +10.1%
November 2020 1,323 -0.1%
May 2021 1,332 +0.7%
November 2021 1,332 0%
May 2022 723 -45.7%
November 2022 986 +36.4%
November 2023 749 -24%
May 2024 1,018 +35.9%
November 2024 1,329 +30.6%

Poverty and Social Development in Simojovel

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Simojovel according to CONEVAL (2015). 95.9% of the population lives in poverty and 69% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
95.9%
42,928 people
Extreme Poverty
69%
30,901 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
2.9%
1,293 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
0.8%
358 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 40.8% 18,267
Lack of access to health services 14.8% 6,637
Lack of access to social security 91.6% 41,000
Lack of housing quality and space 64.3% 28,788
Lack of access to basic housing services 85.2% 38,150
Lack of access to food 25.3% 11,331
Income below welfare line 96.3% 43,126
Income below minimum welfare line 84.2% 37,683

Poverty Evolution in Simojovel

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 93.8% 71.4% 3.5% 1.6% 0
2015 95.9% 69% 2.9% 0.8% 0