State rankings · NM
New Mexico, ranked
Here is exactly where New Mexico lands on every metric we track — 14 published rankings, each measured against all 50 states. Every value is pulled from a named, authoritative source and shown with its data period. Tap any card to open the full interactive map and the complete 50-state table.
Ranks are ordinal (1 = highest by this metric). Ties are broken alphabetically by state name.
New Mexico rankings analysis
Across the 14 rankings we currently track, New Mexico sits closest to the top of the list on States with the Most Uninsured Adults at 6th (10.89%), and closest to the bottom on States with the Highest Electric Bills at 50th ($93/mo). Every figure below is the state’s own reported value, ranked against all 50 states from a single named source and data period.
New Mexico lands in the top 10 on States with the Most Uninsured Adults (6th) and States with the Worst Self-Rated Health (9th).
It falls in the bottom 10 on States with the Heaviest Drinkers (45th) and States with the Highest Electric Bills (50th).
The cards and links below break down each ranking in full — tap any one to open the interactive map and the complete 50-state table, with the source and year for every number.
- Rank 6th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Uninsured Adults
10.89%2024 - Rank 9th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Worst Self-Rated Health
21.47%2024 - Rank 23rd / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Highest Obesity Rates
34.5%2024 - Rank 23rd / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Adult Smokers
11.98%2024 - Rank 24th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Vapers
8.23%2024 - Rank 24th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Arthritis
28.14%2024 - Rank 25th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Diabetes
12.28%2024 - Rank 27th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Inactive Adults
21.7%2024 - Rank 28th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Binge Drinkers
15.23%2024 - Rank 29th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Asthma
10.39%2024 - Rank 29th / 50gasprices.aaa.com
States with the Most Expensive Gas
$4.25/gal2026-05-28 - Rank 39th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Depression
19.2%2024 - Rank 45th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Heaviest Drinkers
4.74%2024 - Rank 50th / 50eia.gov
States with the Highest Electric Bills
$93/mo2024