Bangladesh vs Mexico
Bangladesh vs Mexico: Population
Population in 2023: 172 million people in Bangladesh and 130 million people in Mexico, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 41.8 million people, or 1.32 times that in Mexico.
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What the numbers say
- Bangladesh has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Bangladesh ranked 8 and Mexico ranked 10 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Bangladesh at 209 million people and Mexico at 130 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Bangladesh | Mexico | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 172 million | 130 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 169 million | 129 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 168 million | 128 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 166 million | 127 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 165 million | 126 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 164 million | 125 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 162 million | 123 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 161 million | 122 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 159 million | 121 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 158 million | 120 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 157 million | 118 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 155 million | 117 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 154 million | 115 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 152 million | 114 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 151 million | 112 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 150 million | 110 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 148 million | 109 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 146 million | 107 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 145 million | 106 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 143 million | 104 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 141 million | 103 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 139 million | 102 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 137 million | 100 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 135 million | 98.6 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 132 million | 97.1 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 130 million | 95.6 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 127 million | 94 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 125 million | 92.5 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 123 million | 90.9 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 120 million | 89.3 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 118 million | 87.7 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 116 million | 86 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 114 million | 84.4 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 112 million | 82.8 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 109 million | 81.3 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 107 million | 79.7 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 105 million | 78.1 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 103 million | 76.6 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 100 million | 75 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 97.8 million | 73.5 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 95.3 million | 72 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 92.8 million | 70.4 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 90.3 million | 68.9 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 88 million | 67.3 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 85.9 million | 65.7 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 83.9 million | 64 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 81.9 million | 62.3 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 79.9 million | 60.7 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 77.9 million | 59 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 75.8 million | 57.3 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 73.7 million | 55.7 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 71.6 million | 54 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 70.3 million | 52.4 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 69.1 million | 50.8 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 67.3 million | 49.2 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 65.4 million | 47.7 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 63.5 million | 46.1 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 61.7 million | 44.6 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 59.9 million | 43.2 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 58.2 million | 41.8 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 56.5 million | 40.4 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 54.9 million | 39.1 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 53.3 million | 37.9 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 51.8 million | 36.7 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 50.4 million | 35.6 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 49.2 million | 34.6 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 48 million | 33.6 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 46.9 million | 32.6 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 45.8 million | 31.7 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 44.7 million | 30.8 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 43.8 million | 29.9 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 42.9 million | 29.1 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 42 million | 28.3 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 41.2 million | 27.6 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 39.2 million | 26.7 million | – |
| 1948 | 38.8 million | 25.9 million | – |
| 1947 | 38.5 million | 25 million | – |
| 1946 | 38.2 million | 24.2 million | – |
| 1945 | 37.9 million | 23.4 million | – |
| 1944 | 37.6 million | 22.6 million | – |
| 1943 | 37.2 million | 21.9 million | – |
| 1942 | 36.9 million | 21.2 million | – |
| 1941 | 36.5 million | 20.5 million | – |
| 1940 | 36.1 million | 20 million | – |
| 1939 | 35.5 million | 19.5 million | – |
| 1938 | 34.9 million | 19.1 million | – |
| 1937 | 34.2 million | 18.8 million | – |
| 1936 | 33.6 million | 18.5 million | – |
| 1935 | 32.9 million | 18.2 million | – |
| 1934 | 32.3 million | 17.8 million | – |
| 1933 | 31.6 million | 17.5 million | – |
| 1932 | 31 million | 17.2 million | – |
| 1931 | 30.5 million | 17 million | – |
| 1930 | 30.1 million | 16.7 million | – |
| 1929 | 29.8 million | 16.4 million | – |
| 1928 | 29.6 million | 16.2 million | – |
| 1927 | 29.4 million | 16 million | – |
| 1926 | 29.3 million | 15.7 million | – |
| 1925 | 29.2 million | 15.5 million | – |
| 1924 | 29.1 million | 15.3 million | – |
| 1923 | 29 million | 15.1 million | – |
| 1922 | 28.9 million | 14.9 million | – |
| 1921 | 28.7 million | 14.7 million | – |
| 1920 | 28.6 million | 14.6 million | – |
| 1919 | 28.5 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1918 | 28.4 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1917 | 28.3 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1916 | 28.2 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1915 | 28.2 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1914 | 28.1 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1913 | 28.1 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1912 | 28.1 million | 14.6 million | – |
| 1911 | 28 million | 14.6 million | – |
| 1910 | 27.9 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1909 | 27.8 million | 14.4 million | – |
| 1908 | 27.7 million | 14.3 million | – |
| 1907 | 27.6 million | 14.2 million | – |
| 1906 | 27.5 million | 14.1 million | – |
| 1905 | 27.4 million | 13.9 million | – |
| 1904 | 27.3 million | 13.8 million | – |
| 1903 | 27.2 million | 13.7 million | – |
| 1902 | 27.1 million | 13.6 million | – |
| 1901 | 27 million | 13.4 million | – |
| 1900 | 26.9 million | 13.3 million | – |
| 1899 | 26.7 million | 13.1 million | – |
| 1898 | 26.6 million | 12.9 million | – |
| 1897 | 26.5 million | 12.7 million | – |
| 1896 | 26.4 million | 12.6 million | – |
| 1895 | 26.3 million | 12.4 million | – |
| 1894 | 26.2 million | 12.2 million | – |
| 1893 | 26.1 million | 12 million | – |
| 1892 | 26 million | 11.9 million | – |
| 1891 | 25.9 million | 11.7 million | – |
| 1890 | 25.8 million | 11.5 million | – |
| 1889 | 25.7 million | 11.4 million | – |
| 1888 | 25.6 million | 11.3 million | – |
| 1887 | 25.5 million | 11.1 million | – |
| 1886 | 25.4 million | 11 million | – |
| 1885 | 25.3 million | 10.9 million | – |
| 1884 | 25.2 million | 10.8 million | – |
| 1883 | 25.1 million | 10.6 million | – |
| 1882 | 24.9 million | 10.5 million | – |
| 1881 | 24.8 million | 10.4 million | – |
| 1880 | 24.7 million | 10.3 million | – |
| 1879 | 24.6 million | 10.1 million | – |
| 1878 | 24.5 million | 10 million | – |
| 1877 | 24.4 million | 9.91 million | – |
| 1876 | 24.3 million | 9.8 million | – |
| 1875 | 24.2 million | 9.68 million | – |
| 1874 | 24.1 million | 9.57 million | – |
| 1873 | 24 million | 9.46 million | – |
| 1872 | 23.9 million | 9.35 million | – |
| 1871 | 23.8 million | 9.26 million | – |
| 1870 | 23.8 million | 9.18 million | – |
| 1869 | 23.7 million | 9.11 million | – |
| 1868 | 23.6 million | 9.06 million | – |
| 1867 | 23.6 million | 9.03 million | – |
| 1866 | 23.5 million | 8.99 million | – |
| 1865 | 23.5 million | 8.95 million | – |
| 1864 | 23.4 million | 8.92 million | – |
| 1863 | 23.4 million | 8.88 million | – |
| 1862 | 23.3 million | 8.85 million | – |
| 1861 | 23.3 million | 8.8 million | – |
| 1860 | 23.2 million | 8.73 million | – |
| 1859 | 23.2 million | 8.64 million | – |
| 1858 | 23.1 million | 8.54 million | – |
| 1857 | 23.1 million | 8.43 million | – |
| 1856 | 23 million | 8.31 million | – |
| 1855 | 23 million | 8.2 million | – |
| 1854 | 22.9 million | 8.09 million | – |
| 1853 | 22.9 million | 7.98 million | – |
| 1852 | 22.8 million | 7.87 million | – |
| 1851 | 22.8 million | 7.78 million | – |
| 1850 | 22.7 million | 7.69 million | – |
| 1849 | 22.6 million | 7.61 million | – |
| 1848 | 22.5 million | 7.54 million | – |
| 1847 | 22.4 million | 7.47 million | – |
| 1846 | 22.3 million | 7.41 million | – |
| 1845 | 22.2 million | 7.35 million | – |
| 1844 | 22.1 million | 7.29 million | – |
| 1843 | 22.1 million | 7.22 million | – |
| 1842 | 22 million | 7.16 million | – |
| 1841 | 21.9 million | 7.1 million | – |
| 1840 | 21.8 million | 7.04 million | – |
| 1839 | 21.7 million | 6.97 million | – |
| 1838 | 21.6 million | 6.91 million | – |
| 1837 | 21.5 million | 6.84 million | – |
| 1836 | 21.4 million | 6.77 million | – |
| 1835 | 21.3 million | 6.71 million | – |
| 1834 | 21.2 million | 6.64 million | – |
| 1833 | 21.1 million | 6.57 million | – |
| 1832 | 21 million | 6.51 million | – |
| 1831 | 21 million | 6.46 million | – |
| 1830 | 20.9 million | 6.43 million | – |
| 1829 | 20.8 million | 6.42 million | – |
| 1828 | 20.7 million | 6.42 million | – |
| 1827 | 20.6 million | 6.44 million | – |
| 1826 | 20.5 million | 6.46 million | – |
| 1825 | 20.4 million | 6.48 million | – |
| 1824 | 20.3 million | 6.5 million | – |
| 1823 | 20.3 million | 6.53 million | – |
| 1822 | 20.2 million | 6.55 million | – |
| 1821 | 20.1 million | 6.55 million | – |
| 1820 | 20.1 million | 6.53 million | – |
| 1819 | 20 million | 6.48 million | – |
| 1818 | 20 million | 6.42 million | – |
| 1817 | 19.9 million | 6.34 million | – |
| 1816 | 19.9 million | 6.26 million | – |
| 1815 | 19.8 million | 6.18 million | – |
| 1814 | 19.8 million | 6.1 million | – |
| 1813 | 19.7 million | 6.02 million | – |
| 1812 | 19.7 million | 5.95 million | – |
| 1811 | 19.6 million | 5.87 million | – |
| 1810 | 19.6 million | 5.8 million | – |
| 1809 | 19.5 million | 5.72 million | – |
| 1808 | 19.5 million | 5.65 million | – |
| 1807 | 19.5 million | 5.58 million | – |
| 1806 | 19.4 million | 5.51 million | – |
| 1805 | 19.4 million | 5.44 million | – |
| 1804 | 19.3 million | 5.37 million | – |
| 1803 | 19.3 million | 5.3 million | – |
| 1802 | 19.3 million | 5.23 million | – |
| 1801 | 19.2 million | 5.17 million | – |
| 1800 | 19.2 million | 5.1 million | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Bangladesh | Mexico | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 174 million173 million–174 million | 131 million131 million–131 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 176 million175 million–177 million | 132 million131 million–133 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 178 million176 million–180 million | 133 million132 million–134 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 180 million178 million–182 million | 134 million132 million–136 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 182 million179 million–185 million | 135 million133 million–137 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 184 million180 million–188 million | 136 million133 million–139 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 186 million181 million–191 million | 137 million133 million–141 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 188 million182 million–194 million | 138 million134 million–142 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 190 million183 million–198 million | 139 million134 million–144 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 192 million184 million–201 million | 140 million134 million–145 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 194 million185 million–204 million | 140 million134 million–147 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 195 million186 million–206 million | 141 million134 million–148 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 197 million187 million–209 million | 142 million134 million–150 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 198 million187 million–212 million | 143 million134 million–151 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 200 million188 million–215 million | 143 million134 million–152 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 201 million188 million–217 million | 144 million134 million–154 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 203 million189 million–220 million | 145 million134 million–155 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 204 million189 million–223 million | 145 million134 million–156 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 205 million189 million–226 million | 146 million134 million–158 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 207 million189 million–228 million | 146 million134 million–159 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 208 million190 million–231 million | 147 million134 million–160 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 209 million190 million–233 million | 147 million133 million–161 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 210 million190 million–236 million | 148 million133 million–162 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 211 million190 million–240 million | 148 million132 million–164 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 213 million190 million–242 million | 148 million132 million–165 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 214 million190 million–245 million | 149 million131 million–166 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 215 million190 million–248 million | 149 million131 million–167 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 216 million190 million–251 million | 149 million130 million–168 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 217 million190 million–254 million | 149 million130 million–170 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 218 million190 million–257 million | 150 million129 million–171 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 219 million189 million–260 million | 150 million129 million–172 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 220 million189 million–262 million | 150 million128 million–173 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 220 million188 million–265 million | 150 million128 million–174 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 221 million188 million–268 million | 150 million127 million–175 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 222 million188 million–270 million | 150 million126 million–176 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 223 million187 million–273 million | 150 million125 million–178 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 223 million187 million–275 million | 150 million124 million–179 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 224 million186 million–278 million | 150 million123 million–180 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 224 million184 million–280 million | 150 million122 million–181 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 225 million184 million–282 million | 150 million121 million–182 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 225 million183 million–284 million | 150 million120 million–183 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 225 million182 million–287 million | 149 million119 million–184 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 226 million181 million–289 million | 149 million118 million–185 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 226 million180 million–292 million | 149 million117 million–187 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 226 million179 million–294 million | 149 million116 million–188 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 226 million177 million–297 million | 148 million114 million–189 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 226 million176 million–299 million | 148 million113 million–190 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 226 million174 million–302 million | 148 million112 million–191 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 226 million173 million–304 million | 147 million111 million–192 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 226 million172 million–307 million | 147 million110 million–193 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 226 million171 million–310 million | 147 million109 million–194 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 226 million170 million–312 million | 146 million107 million–195 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 225 million168 million–313 million | 146 million106 million–197 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 225 million166 million–314 million | 145 million105 million–198 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 225 million165 million–316 million | 145 million104 million–199 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 225 million163 million–318 million | 144 million103 million–200 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 224 million161 million–321 million | 144 million101 million–201 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 224 million159 million–323 million | 143 million100 million–202 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 223 million158 million–324 million | 143 million98.7 million–203 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 223 million156 million–327 million | 142 million97.2 million–204 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 222 million154 million–328 million | 142 million95.9 million–205 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 222 million152 million–330 million | 141 million94.6 million–205 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 221 million150 million–332 million | 140 million93.2 million–206 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 220 million149 million–334 million | 140 million91.7 million–207 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 220 million147 million–335 million | 139 million90 million–208 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 219 million145 million–337 million | 138 million88.4 million–209 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 218 million143 million–338 million | 138 million87 million–210 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 217 million141 million–339 million | 137 million85.7 million–210 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 216 million139 million–342 million | 136 million84.2 million–211 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 216 million137 million–344 million | 136 million82.6 million–212 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 215 million135 million–345 million | 135 million81 million–213 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 214 million133 million–346 million | 134 million79.4 million–215 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 213 million131 million–347 million | 133 million78 million–216 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 212 million129 million–347 million | 133 million76.7 million–217 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 211 million127 million–348 million | 132 million75.1 million–218 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 210 million125 million–350 million | 131 million73.6 million–218 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 209 million123 million–350 million | 130 million72.2 million–219 million | 10.2 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Bangladesh vs Mexico
Health
- Life expectancyBangladesh: 74.7 years in 2023Mexico: 75.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBangladesh: 3.1 per 100 live births in 2024Mexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBangladesh: 22.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBangladesh: 59.1% in 2022Mexico: 43% in 2022
- DepressionBangladesh: 4.11% in 2017Mexico: 2.79% in 2017
- Suicide rateBangladesh: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017Mexico: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- Population growthBangladesh: 1.21% a year in 2023Mexico: 0.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBangladesh: 2.16 births per woman in 2023Mexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBangladesh: 33.2% in 2025Mexico: 80% in 2025
- Median ageBangladesh: 25.3 years in 2023Mexico: 28.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBangladesh: 6.3% in 2023Mexico: 8% in 2023
- Net migration rateBangladesh: -3.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Mexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBangladesh: 0.81% of GDP in 2025Mexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBangladesh: $3.67B in 2025Mexico: $13.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personBangladesh: $22 in 2025Mexico: $104 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBangladesh: 7.1% of government spending in 2025Mexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBangladesh: 227,000 people in 2020Mexico: 341,000 people in 2020
- National powerBangladesh: 1.01% of world capability in 2022Mexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBangladesh: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020Mexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBangladesh: 32 million TIV in 2025Mexico: 9 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsBangladesh: 2 million TIV in 1984Mexico: 1 million TIV in 2019