The fifth year of the former president's six-year term Andrés Manuel López Obrador recorded a total of 32,252 murders, which is an average of 88 murders every day, according to figures from National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).
Death information shows that of all murder victims in 2023, 28,243 people were men and 3,739 women.
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Although the overall number of murders was the lowest compared to AMLO's previous four years, Stay above 30 thousand.
Intentional homicide remains the eighth leading cause of death in Mexico, with a national rate of 24.9 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in 2023.
The most violent states, according to their murder rates, are Colima, Morelos, Baja California and Zacatecas, all ruled by Morena.
But in absolute terms, Guanajuato, the State of Mexico, Baja California and Chihuahua They top the list with the most murder victims.
Most of the murders recorded in 2023 in Mexico were committed with knives and firearms.
Intentional homicide is the leading cause of death among young people between the ages of 25 and 35, since homicide totals calculated by INEGI in 2023, from death certificates, 9,558 relate to this sector of the population.