State rankings · NM
New Mexico, ranked
Here is exactly where New Mexico lands on every metric we track — 7 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 7 rankings we currently track, New Mexico sits closest to the top of the list on States with the Most Adult Smokers at 23rd (11.98%), 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.
It falls in the bottom 10 on 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 23rd / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Adult Smokers
11.98%2024 - Rank 23rd / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Highest Obesity Rates
34.5%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 / 50gasprices.aaa.com
States with the Most Expensive Gas
$4.25/gal2026-05-28 - Rank 50th / 50eia.gov
States with the Highest Electric Bills
$93/mo2024
Explore these rankings
Every map below ranks all 50 states. See where New Mexico stands and how it compares.
- States with the Most Adult SmokersNew Mexico: 23rd
- States with the Highest Obesity RatesNew Mexico: 23rd
- States with the Most DiabetesNew Mexico: 25th
- States with the Most Inactive AdultsNew Mexico: 27th
- States with the Most Binge DrinkersNew Mexico: 28th
- States with the Most Expensive GasNew Mexico: 29th
- States with the Highest Electric BillsNew Mexico: 50th