Households receiving remittances: Mexican states ranked (2020)
Measure: Share of households receiving remittances (%). All 32 estados with data in Migration to the United States by state, Mexico, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2020.
National value: 5.06 (Mexico).
- Lowest: 1.78 to 2.23 %
- Group 2: 2.23 to 4.05 %
- Group 3: 4.05 to 6.19 %
- Group 4: 6.19 to 7.78 %
- Highest: 7.78 to 13.24 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: A lower index value means higher migration intensity.
| 1 | Zacatecas | 13.24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michoacán de Ocampo | 12.26 |
| 3 | Nayarit | 11.56 |
| 4 | Guerrero | 10.94 |
| 5 | Durango | 10.25 |
| 6 | Guanajuato | 8.75 |
| 7 | San Luis Potosí | 7.78 |
| 8 | Oaxaca | 7.6 |
| 9 | Aguascalientes | 7.12 |
| 10 | Morelos | 7.01 |
| 11 | Colima | 6.95 |
| 12 | Jalisco | 6.76 |
| 13 | Sinaloa | 6.19 |
| 14 | Baja California | 6.1 |
| 15 | Hidalgo | 6.06 |
| 16 | Chihuahua | 5.54 |
| 17 | Puebla | 5.06 |
| 18 | Tamaulipas | 4.51 |
| 19 | Querétaro | 4.16 |
| 20 | Sonora | 4.05 |
| 21 | Coahuila de Zaragoza | 4.01 |
| 22 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 3.53 |
| 23 | Tlaxcala | 2.98 |
| 24 | Chiapas | 2.45 |
| 25 | México | 2.24 |
| 26 | Baja California Sur | 2.23 |
| 27 | Nuevo León | 2.2 |
| 28 | Yucatán | 2.12 |
| 29 | Campeche | 2.02 |
| 30 | Ciudad de México | 2.01 |
| 31 | Quintana Roo | 1.88 |
| 32 | Tabasco | 1.78 |
Source: CONAPO (Consejo Nacional de Población), Índice de intensidad migratoria México–Estados Unidos 2020, base de datos por entidad (iim_base2020e.csv). Reference period: 2020.
Cite this ranking
Mexican estados ranked by share of households receiving remittances (%) (2020). Data: CONAPO, Índice de intensidad migratoria México–Estados Unidos 2020, Índice de intensidad migratoria México–Estados Unidos 2020, por entidad federativa (iim_base2020e.csv); rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-10. https://quadranac.com/rankings/mx-estados-by-share-of-households-receiving-remittances/