The leading cause of death in Mexico in 2021 was COVID-19, with 237,829 deaths. Meanwhile, ischemic heart disease was the second cause of mortality that year, with 171,548 deceases. Other common causes of death in Mexico were diabetes mellitus, lower respiratory infections, and cerebrovascular disease.
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