Economy and Employment in Iguala de la Independencia
Complete economic analysis of Iguala de la Independencia, Guerrero. The Economically Active Population is 77,619 people. The municipality has 10,220 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.
Employment and Economic Activity in Iguala de la Independencia
Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Iguala de la Independencia, 76,358 people are employed and 1,261 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.6%. The economically inactive population totals 43,355 people.
Health Coverage in Iguala de la Independencia
Social security coverage of the population of Iguala de la Independencia according to the 2020 Census. 107,933 people have health coverage (70% of the population), while 45,930 have no access (29.8%).
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| With health coverage (total) | 107,933 | 70% |
| IMSS | 32,789 | 21.3% |
| ISSSTE | 25,644 | 16.6% |
| ISSSTE (state) | 338 | 0.2% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy | 2,129 | 1.4% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI | 45,894 | 29.8% |
| IMSS Bienestar | 1,344 | 0.9% |
| Private insurance | 605 | 0.4% |
| Other institution | 592 | 0.4% |
| Without health coverage | 45,930 | 29.8% |
Companies by Economic Sector in Iguala de la Independencia
Distribution of the 10,220 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 | 5,140 | 50.3% | 4,932 | 140 | 52 | 16 |
| Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales | 1,611 | 15.8% | 1,544 | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos | 1,556 | 15.2% | 1,428 | 98 | 28 | 2 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 534 | 5.2% | 497 | 22 | 9 | 6 |
| Servicios educativos | 299 | 2.9% | 106 | 50 | 106 | 37 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 245 | 2.4% | 239 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 170 | 1.7% | 159 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos | 159 | 1.6% | 143 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales | 149 | 1.5% | 69 | 34 | 28 | 18 |
| Servicios inmobiliarios | 104 | 1% | 93 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Servicios financieros y de seguros | 102 | 1% | 78 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| Servicios de apoyo a los negocios | 79 | 0.8% | 73 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 30 | 0.3% | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 22 | 0.2% | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Construcción | 19 | 0.2% | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Minería | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Evolution of the Number of Companies in Iguala de la Independencia
Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.
| Period | Total Establishments | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,451 | - |
| March 2017 | 1,010 | -89.3% |
| March 2018 | 9,540 | +844.6% |
| November 2018 | 9,539 | -0% |
| April 2019 | 9,558 | +0.2% |
| November 2019 | 8,884 | -7.1% |
| April 2020 | 10,345 | +16.4% |
| November 2020 | 10,443 | +0.9% |
| May 2021 | 10,531 | +0.8% |
| November 2021 | 10,568 | +0.4% |
| May 2022 | 6,358 | -39.8% |
| November 2022 | 9,162 | +44.1% |
| November 2023 | 4,345 | -52.6% |
| May 2024 | 8,692 | +100% |
| November 2024 | 8,419 | -3.1% |
Poverty and Social Development in Iguala de la Independencia
Multidimensional poverty indicators for Iguala de la Independencia according to CONEVAL (2015). 52.9% of the population lives in poverty and 11.1% in extreme poverty.
Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|---|---|
| Educational lag | 17.5% | 27,196 |
| Lack of access to health services | 19.5% | 30,252 |
| Lack of access to social security | 67.3% | 104,343 |
| Lack of housing quality and space | 23.8% | 36,867 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services | 44.3% | 68,672 |
| Lack of access to food | 36.7% | 56,965 |
| Income below welfare line | 56.4% | 87,506 |
| Income below minimum welfare line | 20.1% | 31,137 |
Poverty Evolution in Iguala de la Independencia
| Year | Poverty | Extreme Poverty | Vulnerable | Not Poor | Gini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.7% | 11.2% | 29.7% | 19.1% | 0 |
| 2015 | 52.9% | 11.1% | 32.1% | 11.5% | 0 |