Population (UN estimates and projections) in Mexico
Mexico: Population (UN estimates and projections) was 106,708 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Mexico, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Mexico is 106,708, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Mexico peaked at 106,708 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 50,489, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 11th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,489 | — |
| 1991 | 52,005 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 53,492 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 54,929 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 56,335 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 57,733 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 59,134 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 60,543 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 61,950 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 63,363 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 64,777 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 66,186 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 67,594 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 68,997 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 70,417 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 71,878 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 73,382 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 74,942 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 76,550 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 78,175 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 79,796 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 81,390 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 82,920 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 84,399 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 85,832 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 87,199 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 88,534 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 89,877 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 91,252 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 92,628 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 93,851 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 94,892 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 96,059 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 97,411 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 98,788 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 100,159 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 101,519 | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 102,866 | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 104,197 | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 105,487 | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 106,708 | +1.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 106,708 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,998, 17.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 106,708 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,415, 19.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,997 | 50,489 | 63,363 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,290 | 64,777 | 78,175 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,383 | 79,796 | 92,628 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,523 | 93,851 | 105,487 | 10 |
| 2030s | 106,708 | 106,708 | 106,708 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.03 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Mexico?
- Population in Mexico was 106,708 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 106,708 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,489 in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for population?
- Mexico ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.