Mexico

GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 23,859.13 Int. Dollar Population (2022): 127,504,125 HDI (2022): 0.78
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 87
Score: 49.6
Vulnerability 0.368
Readiness 0.361

The low vulnerability score and low readiness score of Mexico places it in the lower-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Relative to other countries, its current vulnerabilities are manageable but improvements in readiness will help it better adapt to future challenges. Mexico is the 130th most vulnerable country and the 117th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Ranking
68
67
64
61
56
56
55
55
57
56
57
44
42
41
42
41
40
39
41
73
75
80
80
82
85
86
87
87
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2003 to 2022 Score
Vulnerability
0.368
Food
0.395
Projected change of cereal yields
0.919
Projected population change
0.236
Food import dependency
0.093
Rural population
0.202
Agriculture capacity
0.917
Child malnutrition
0
Water
0.281
Projected change of annual runoff
0.608
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.200
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.187
Water dependency ratio
0.115
Dam capacity
0
Access to reliable drinking water
0.578
Health
0.360
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.303
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.004
Slum population
0
Medical staff
0.813
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.379
Ecosystem Services
0.461
Projected change of biome distribution
0.576
Projected change of marine biodiversity
1.000
Natural capital dependency
0.049
Ecological footprint
0.255
Protected biome
0.355
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.530
Human Habitat
0.527
Projected change of warm periods
0.167
Projected change of flood hazard
0.531
Urban concentration
0.798
Age dependency ratio
0.476
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.564
Paved roads
0.627
Infrastructure
0.186
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.435
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.215
Dependency on imported energy
0.179
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.063
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.225