Data prior to 2020 refers to ten federal entities in Mexico: Baja California, Chihuahua, Mexico City, Coahuila, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Puebla and Veracruz.
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Hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender identity in Mexico 2014-2024
Since 2014, 655 incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ related hate crimes have been reported in ten of the 32 federal entities in Mexico where the source is able to collect data from local organizations. The highest number was reported in 2024, when at least 148 such incidents took place. During this period, trans women have been the main target of such hate crimes, representing almost half of the known victims.
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Fundación Arcoiris. (May 22, 2025). Number of LGBTQ+ hate crime aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/
Fundación Arcoiris. "Number of LGBTQ+ hate crime aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024." Chart. May 22, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/
Fundación Arcoiris. (2025). Number of LGBTQ+ hate crime aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/
Fundación Arcoiris. "Number of Lgbtq+ Hate Crime Aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 May 2025, /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/
Fundación Arcoiris, Number of LGBTQ+ hate crime aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Number of LGBTQ+ hate crime aggressions in Mexico in from 2014 to 2024 [Graph], Fundación Arcoiris, May 22, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1280644/number-lgbtq-hate-crimes-mexico/
