In 2019, there were almost 24 million estimated cases of acute respiratory infections in Mexico. This shows a decrease in comparison to 2017, when around 25.83 million new cases were reported in the North American country. Of the 2019 estimated cases, over 4.2 million (or about 18 percent) occurred in adults between the ages of 25 and 44. The age group with the second largest amount of estimated cases of acute respiratory infections consisted of children between one and four years old.
Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group
(in 1,000s)
According to the source: "It refers to estimated cases, which are obtained from the application of the formula [possible cases + laboratory-confirmed cases], where possible cases are obtained by multiplying the percentage of positivity by the total number of cases without a sample. "
The date of publication of this statistic corresponds to the date of access to the data.
Figures have been rounded.
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Ministry of Health (Mexico). (January 1, 2020). Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/
Ministry of Health (Mexico). "Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/
Ministry of Health (Mexico). (2020). Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/
Ministry of Health (Mexico). "Number of of Respiratory Infections in Mexico in 2019, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/
Ministry of Health (Mexico), Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/ (last visited November 04, 2024)
Number of of respiratory infections in Mexico in 2019, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Health (Mexico), January 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1171471/mexico-respiratory-infections-age/