Mexico vs World: Lower-middle income: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Mexico
106,708
in 2030
World: Lower-middle income
2.44 million
in 2030
Mexico rank
11th
World: Lower-middle income rank
8th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Mexico
  • World: Lower-middle income
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How they compare

World: Lower-middle income currently reports 2.44 million against 106,708 in Mexico, a difference of 2.33 million.

That makes World: Lower-middle income's figure about 22.8 times Mexico's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, World: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 11th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.

World: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico World: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 56,997 1.15 million 1.09 million World: Lower-middle income
2000s 71,290 1.48 million 1.41 million World: Lower-middle income
2010s 86,383 1.84 million 1.76 million World: Lower-middle income
2020s 99,523 2.22 million 2.12 million World: Lower-middle income
2030s 106,708 2.44 million 2.33 million World: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Mexico or World: Lower-middle income?
World: Lower-middle income, at 2.44 million against 106,708 in Mexico as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Mexico and World: Lower-middle income?
2.33 million, with World: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and World: Lower-middle income?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Mexico and World: Lower-middle income rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Mexico ranks 11th and World: Lower-middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.