The number of inhabitants living in Chihuahua amounted to over 3.8 million in 2022, having overall increased since 2008, when less than 3.5 million people lived there. The state of Chihuahua is among the most populated regions in Mexico.
In the year 2020, the Mexican state of Chihuahua had a population of around **** million residents. The population was fairly evenly distributed, with women accounting for ****% and men representing ****% of the total. Notably, the largest segment of the population in the region belonged to the age group ranging from 0 years to 24 years old.
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Mexico Population: Chihuahua data was reported at 3,708.996 Person th in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 741.151 Person th for 2017. Mexico Population: Chihuahua data is updated yearly, averaging 2,557.635 Person th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,708.996 Person th in 2018 and a record low of 715.235 Person th in 2015. Mexico Population: Chihuahua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Population Council. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.G002: Population: by State.
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Mexico Population: Female: Chihuahua data was reported at 1,868.901 Person th in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 372.968 Person th for 2017. Mexico Population: Female: Chihuahua data is updated yearly, averaging 1,277.500 Person th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,868.901 Person th in 2018 and a record low of 360.090 Person th in 2015. Mexico Population: Female: Chihuahua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Population Council. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.G002: Population: by State.
The population in non-family households in Chihuahua increased by 86.7 thousand people (+80.58 percent) in 2020 in comparison to the previous year. With 194.24 thousand people, the population thereby reached its highest value in the observed period. Notably, the population continuously increased over the last years.For more insights about the population in non-family households consider different countries: In 2020, in comparison to Chihuahua, the population in Puebla was higher, while it was lower in Michoacán de Ocampo.
14 (Inhabitants per Sq. km) in 2010. The ratio of the number of people living in a given territory and its square. The resulting quotient is expressed as number of inhabitants per square kilometer. Figures for the following census dates: February 14 (2000) and June 12 (2010).
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Mexico Population: Male: Chihuahua data was reported at 1,840.095 Person th in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 368.183 Person th for 2017. Mexico Population: Male: Chihuahua data is updated yearly, averaging 1,280.135 Person th from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,840.095 Person th in 2018 and a record low of 355.145 Person th in 2015. Mexico Population: Male: Chihuahua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Population Council. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.G002: Population: by State.
In the year 2020, the Mexican state of Chihuahua showcased a rich linguistic variety, with Tarahumara being the most predominant indigenous language, spoken by approximately ****** individuals. Following closely behind was Northern Tepehuán, recording over 10,000 speakers.
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Mexico Life Expectancy at Birth: Chihuahua data was reported at 75.285 Year in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.160 Year for 2017. Mexico Life Expectancy at Birth: Chihuahua data is updated yearly, averaging 72.685 Year from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.860 Year in 2004 and a record low of 61.365 Year in 1970. Mexico Life Expectancy at Birth: Chihuahua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Population Council. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.G006: Life Expectancy at Birth: by State.
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Mexico Average Years in School: Population: 15 Years & Above: Female: Chihuahua data was reported at 10.020 Year in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.450 Year for 2015. Mexico Average Years in School: Population: 15 Years & Above: Female: Chihuahua data is updated yearly, averaging 9.140 Year from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2020, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.020 Year in 2020 and a record low of 7.660 Year in 2000. Mexico Average Years in School: Population: 15 Years & Above: Female: Chihuahua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Geography. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.G016: Education Statistics: Age 15 and Above.
1,694 (Persons) in 2020.
The rate per 100,000 inhabitants who heard from acquaintances about corruption in Chihuahua stood at approximately ****** in 2023. Between 2013 and 2023, the rate rose by around ******, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.
2,1 (Percent) in 2010. All the people who reside in the country at the time of the interview, whether domestic or foreign. It includes Mexican diplomats functioning overseas and family members residing with them, those who cross the border daily to work in another country, and homeless population. Do not include foreigners who do office or diplomatic work in the country or their families. Until 1900 Quintana Roo was included in Yucatan, Baja California Sur was included in Baja California. Figures for the following census dates: October 20 (1895), October 28 (1900), October 27 (1910), November 30 (1920), May 15 (1930), March 6 (1940), June 6 (1950), June 8 (1960), January 28 (1970), June 4 (1980), March 12 (1990), November 5 (1995), February 14 (2000), 19 October (2005) and June 12 (2010).
6,6 (Percent) in 2010. All the people who reside in the country at the time of the interview, whether domestic or foreign. It includes Mexican diplomats functioning overseas and family members residing with them, those who cross the border daily to work in another country, and homeless population. Do not include foreigners who do office or diplomatic work in the country or their families. Until 1900 Quintana Roo was included in Yucatan, Baja California Sur was included in Baja California. Figures for the following census dates: October 20 (1895), October 28 (1900), October 27 (1910), November 30 (1920), May 15 (1930), March 6 (1940), June 6 (1950), June 8 (1960), January 28 (1970), June 4 (1980), March 12 (1990), November 5 (1995), February 14 (2000), 19 October (2005) and June 12 (2010).
2.993.209 (Number) in 2005.
49.1 (Percent) in 2021. The number of people of dependent age (0-14 and 65 and over) per hundred economically productive age (15-64). The result of dividing the total population aged 0-14 and 65 and over on total population aged 15 to 64 multiplied by 100. Figures for the following census dates: February 14 (2000), 17 October (2005) and June 12 (2010).
In 2024, the rate of people who considered their state unsafe per 100,000 inhabitants in Chihuahua amounted to approximately ******. Between 2011 and 2024, the figure dropped by around ******, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory.
The average size of households in Chihuahua stood at about **** people in 2020. The household size fell by approximately **** people from 2000.
692 (Persons) in 2020.
2,723 (Persons) in 2020.
The number of inhabitants living in Chihuahua amounted to over 3.8 million in 2022, having overall increased since 2008, when less than 3.5 million people lived there. The state of Chihuahua is among the most populated regions in Mexico.