Red List Index in Mexico
Mexico: Red List Index was 0.727 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.727 index
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
225th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.8139 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.727 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Mexico, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.727 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Mexico peaked at 0.8139 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.727 index, in 2025.
Mexico ranks 225th of 261 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Mexico, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8139 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.8136 index | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8132 index | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8129 index | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8125 index | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8121 index | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8119 index | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8115 index | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8111 index | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8108 index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8104 index | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8101 index | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8097 index | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8093 index | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.809 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8074 index | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8054 index | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8014 index | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7965 index | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7919 index | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7878 index | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7823 index | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7774 index | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7726 index | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7673 index | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7627 index | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.758 index | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7536 index | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7501 index | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7468 index | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7452 index | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7437 index | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7429 index | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7416 index | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7402 index | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7391 index | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7373 index | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7362 index | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7352 index | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7343 index | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7331 index | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7318 index | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7305 index | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7297 index | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7285 index | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.727 index | -0.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.727 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8248 index, 88% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.727 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7548 index, 96% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8124 index | 0.8108 index | 0.8139 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8051 index | 0.7919 index | 0.8104 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7659 index | 0.7468 index | 0.7878 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7396 index | 0.7343 index | 0.7452 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7301 index | 0.727 index | 0.7331 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 222 United States Virgin Islands 0.729 index compare
- 223 Guyana 0.7279 index compare
- 224 Vanuatu 0.7273 index compare
- 226 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0.7257 index compare
- 227 Madagascar 0.724 index compare
- 228 Sao Tome and Principe 0.7187 index compare
More development goals data for Mexico
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.72 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,025 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 42 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,487 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,661 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Mexico?
- Red list index in Mexico was 0.727 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8139 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.727 index in 2025.
- How does Mexico rank for red list index?
- Mexico ranks 225th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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