Economy and Employment in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Complete economic analysis of Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla. The Economically Active Population is 27,007 people. The municipality has 1,366 economic establishments registered in the DENUE. Sources: Population Census 2020 (INEGI), DENUE and CONEVAL.

Employment and Economic Activity in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Employment data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census. In Cuetzalan del Progreso, 26,813 people are employed and 194 unemployed, with an unemployment rate of 0.7%. The economically inactive population totals 11,080 people.

Total EAP
27,007
M: 15,550 / F: 11,457
Employed Population
26,813
M: 15,419 / F: 11,394
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
194 unemployed people
Economically Inactive
11,080
M: 2,601 / F: 8,479

Health Coverage in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Social security coverage of the population of Cuetzalan del Progreso according to the 2020 Census. 39,542 people have health coverage (79.3% of the population), while 10,309 have no access (20.7%).

Institution Beneficiaries % of Population
With health coverage (total) 39,542 79.3%
IMSS 1,552 3.1%
ISSSTE 1,726 3.5%
ISSSTE (state) 403 0.8%
Pemex, Defense or Navy 135 0.3%
Seguro Popular / INSABI 34,245 68.7%
IMSS Bienestar 1,637 3.3%
Private insurance 90 0.2%
Other institution 140 0.3%
Without health coverage 10,309 20.7%

Companies by Economic Sector in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Distribution of the 1,366 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 618 45.2% 601 14 2 1
Industrias manufactureras 269 19.7% 260 8 1 0
Industrias manufactureras 136 10% 134 1 1 0
Otros servicios excepto actividades gubernamentales 133 9.7% 125 8 0 0
Industrias manufactureras 95 7% 95 0 0 0
Servicios educativos 34 2.5% 14 12 6 2
Actividades legislativas, gubernamentales 25 1.8% 18 2 1 4
Servicios de apoyo a los negocios 22 1.6% 19 2 1 0
Servicios profesionales, científicos y técnicos 8 0.6% 8 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 7 0.5% 0 2 2 3
Servicios financieros y de seguros 7 0.5% 5 0 1 1
Servicios inmobiliarios 7 0.5% 7 0 0 0
Transportes, correos y almacenamiento 3 0.2% 3 0 0 0
Construcción 2 0.1% 1 0 0 1

Evolution of the Number of Companies in Cuetzalan del Progreso

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

Period Total Establishments Change
2015 1,294 -
March 2017 108 -91.7%
March 2018 1,305 +1108.3%
November 2018 1,305 0%
April 2019 1,306 +0.1%
November 2019 1,234 -5.5%
April 2020 1,405 +13.9%
November 2020 1,412 +0.5%
May 2021 1,424 +0.8%
November 2021 1,424 0%
May 2022 644 -54.8%
November 2022 991 +53.9%
November 2023 776 -21.7%
May 2024 1,166 +50.3%
November 2024 1,198 +2.7%

Poverty and Social Development in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Multidimensional poverty indicators for Cuetzalan del Progreso according to CONEVAL (2015). 74.2% of the population lives in poverty and 21.7% in extreme poverty.

Poverty
74.2%
35,208 people
Extreme Poverty
21.7%
10,287 people
Vulnerable by Deprivation
24.3%
11,512 people
Not Poor or Vulnerable
1.1%
531 people

Social Deprivation (CONEVAL 2015)

Deprivation % People
Educational lag 28.5% 13,528
Lack of access to health services 12% 5,675
Lack of access to social security 86.4% 40,985
Lack of housing quality and space 30.3% 14,365
Lack of access to basic housing services 87.1% 41,338
Lack of access to food 29.3% 13,879
Income below welfare line 74.6% 35,403
Income below minimum welfare line 34.3% 16,283

Poverty Evolution in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Year Poverty Extreme Poverty Vulnerable Not Poor Gini
2010 79% 32.3% 19.3% 1.2% 0
2015 74.2% 21.7% 24.3% 1.1% 0