Egypt vs Mexico: Population
Egypt
116.54 million
in 2024
Mexico
130.86 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
13th
Mexico rank
11th
Population over time
- Egypt
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 130.86 million against 116.54 million in Egypt, a difference of 14.32 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.28 million | 42.68 million | 12.39 million | Mexico |
| 1970s | 38.54 million | 58.18 million | 19.64 million | Mexico |
| 1980s | 50.11 million | 74.28 million | 24.18 million | Mexico |
| 1990s | 64.97 million | 90.02 million | 25.06 million | Mexico |
| 2000s | 80.27 million | 105.19 million | 24.91 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 98.45 million | 120.09 million | 21.64 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 112.79 million | 128.73 million | 15.94 million | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Egypt or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 130.86 million against 116.54 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Egypt and Mexico?
- 14.32 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for population?
- Egypt ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.