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Events of 2019 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels and includes a brief year-end summary of major social and economic issues.
126,577,691 inhabitants with a life expectancy of 75.1 years (#66 in the world), according to the Consejo Nacional de Población (National Population Council). [452] Mexico is the 10th most populous country in the world. [453]
8,943 people were murdered between January 1 and March 31, 2019, a 9.6% increase over 2018. [497]
The first semester (January—June) of 2019 is the most violent in history, with 17,608 murders, an average of 102.6 daily. [522] June was the most violent month in Mexican history, with 2,249 murders. [523]
A report published October 24, 2019, by El Economista shows that Nuevo León (54%), Sinaloa (41%), and Morelos (40%) are the states with the greatest increases in murder rates during the period July–September 2019. Baja California Sur showed the greatest decrease (-60%). [565]