Economy and Employment in Oaxaca de Juárez
Complete economic analysis of Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca. The Economically Active Population is 144,995 people. The municipality has 26,216 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.
Employment and Economic Activity in Oaxaca de Juárez
Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Oaxaca de Juárez, 142,646 people are employed and 2,349 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 1.6%. The economically inactive population totals 76,087 people.
Health Coverage in Oaxaca de Juárez
Social security coverage of the population of Oaxaca de Juárez according to the 2020 Census. 170,318 people have health coverage (62.9% of the population), while 98,262 have no access (36.3%).
| Institution | Beneficiaries | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| With health coverage (total) | 170,318 | 62.9% |
| IMSS | 86,561 | 31.9% |
| ISSSTE | 33,249 | 12.3% |
| ISSSTE (state) | 1,356 | 0.5% |
| Pemex, Defense or Navy | 1,415 | 0.5% |
| Seguro Popular / INSABI | 45,016 | 16.6% |
| IMSS Bienestar | 792 | 0.3% |
| Private insurance | 3,138 | 1.2% |
| Other institution | 747 | 0.3% |
| Without health coverage | 98,262 | 36.3% |
Companies by Economic Sector in Oaxaca de Juárez
Distribution of the 26,216 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 | 13,766 | 52.5% | 13,042 | 422 | 230 | 72 |
| Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales | 4,322 | 16.5% | 4,046 | 220 | 50 | 6 |
| Servicios de alojamiento y preparación de alimentos | 2,055 | 7.8% | 1,854 | 142 | 47 | 12 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 1,448 | 5.5% | 1,360 | 58 | 20 | 10 |
| Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos | 1,080 | 4.1% | 870 | 145 | 58 | 7 |
| Servicios educativos | 740 | 2.8% | 292 | 129 | 241 | 78 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 454 | 1.7% | 423 | 23 | 7 | 1 |
| Industrias manufactureras | 451 | 1.7% | 433 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| Servicios financieros y de seguros | 436 | 1.7% | 294 | 60 | 65 | 17 |
| Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales | 361 | 1.4% | 84 | 50 | 87 | 140 |
| Servicios de apoyo a los negocios | 334 | 1.3% | 273 | 25 | 15 | 21 |
| Servicios inmobiliarios | 286 | 1.1% | 236 | 39 | 10 | 1 |
| Construcción | 233 | 0.9% | 104 | 36 | 71 | 22 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 182 | 0.7% | 88 | 35 | 40 | 19 |
| Transportes, correos y almacenamiento | 67 | 0.3% | 48 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
| Minería | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Evolution of the Number of Companies in Oaxaca de Juárez
Evolution of the total economic establishments registered in the DENUE since 2015.
| Period | Total Establishments | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28,482 | - |
| March 2017 | 3,095 | -89.1% |
| March 2018 | 29,202 | +843.5% |
| November 2018 | 29,219 | +0.1% |
| April 2019 | 29,272 | +0.2% |
| November 2019 | 23,755 | -18.8% |
| April 2020 | 29,593 | +24.6% |
| November 2020 | 29,812 | +0.7% |
| May 2021 | 30,714 | +3% |
| November 2021 | 30,798 | +0.3% |
| May 2022 | 17,876 | -42% |
| November 2022 | 25,826 | +44.5% |
| November 2023 | 13,603 | -47.3% |
| May 2024 | 25,417 | +86.8% |
| November 2024 | 21,905 | -13.8% |
Poverty and Social Development in Oaxaca de Juárez
Multidimensional poverty indicators for Oaxaca de Juárez according to CONEVAL (2015). 39% of the population lives in poverty and 3.5% in extreme poverty.
Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)
| Deprivation | % | People |
|---|---|---|
| Educational lag | 9.3% | 25,326 |
| Lack of access to health services | 23.3% | 63,628 |
| Lack of access to social security | 59.6% | 162,743 |
| Lack of housing quality and space | 7.7% | 20,928 |
| Lack of access to basic housing services | 18.4% | 50,319 |
| Lack of access to food | 16.4% | 44,725 |
| Income below welfare line | 45.1% | 123,039 |
| Income below minimum welfare line | 9.1% | 24,972 |
Poverty Evolution in Oaxaca de Juárez
| Year | Poverty | Extreme Poverty | Vulnerable | Not Poor | Gini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34.9% | 4.6% | 36.6% | 27.1% | 0 |
| 2015 | 39% | 3.5% | 27.3% | 27.6% | 0 |