Mexico vs Philippines
Mexico vs Philippines: Population
Population in 2023: 130 million people in Mexico and 115 million people in Philippines, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mexico, by 14.8 million people, or 1.13 times that in Philippines.
people · UN
What the numbers say
- Mexico has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Mexico ranked 10 and Philippines ranked 13 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Mexico at 130 million people and Philippines at 114 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Mexico | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 130 million | 115 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 129 million | 114 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 128 million | 113 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 127 million | 112 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 126 million | 111 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 125 million | 110 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 123 million | 108 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 122 million | 107 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 121 million | 105 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 120 million | 104 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 118 million | 102 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 117 million | 100 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 115 million | 98.3 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 114 million | 96.3 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 112 million | 94.4 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 110 million | 92.7 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 109 million | 91.1 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 107 million | 89.5 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 106 million | 88 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 104 million | 86.4 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 103 million | 84.7 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 102 million | 83.1 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 100 million | 81.4 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 98.6 million | 79.6 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 97.1 million | 77.8 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 95.6 million | 75.8 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 94 million | 73.9 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 92.5 million | 72.2 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 90.9 million | 70.6 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 89.3 million | 69 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 87.7 million | 67.5 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 86 million | 65.9 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 84.4 million | 64.4 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 82.8 million | 62.9 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 81.3 million | 61.3 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 79.7 million | 59.7 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 78.1 million | 58.2 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 76.6 million | 56.7 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 75 million | 55.2 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 73.5 million | 53.7 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 72 million | 52.2 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 70.4 million | 50.7 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 68.9 million | 49.3 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 67.3 million | 48 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 65.7 million | 46.8 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 64 million | 45.6 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 62.3 million | 44.4 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 60.7 million | 43.2 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 59 million | 42.1 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 57.3 million | 41.2 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 55.7 million | 40.3 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 54 million | 39.4 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 52.4 million | 38.5 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 50.8 million | 37.6 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 49.2 million | 36.7 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 47.7 million | 35.6 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 46.1 million | 34.6 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 44.6 million | 33.6 million | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 43.2 million | 32.6 million | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 41.8 million | 31.6 million | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 40.4 million | 30.7 million | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 39.1 million | 29.7 million | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 37.9 million | 28.8 million | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 36.7 million | 27.9 million | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 35.6 million | 26.9 million | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 34.6 million | 25.8 million | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 33.6 million | 24.8 million | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 32.6 million | 23.8 million | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 31.7 million | 22.9 million | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 30.8 million | 22 million | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 29.9 million | 21.1 million | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 29.1 million | 20.3 million | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 28.3 million | 19.6 million | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 27.6 million | 18.9 million | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 26.7 million | 18 million | – |
| 1948 | 25.9 million | 17.5 million | – |
| 1947 | 25 million | 17.1 million | – |
| 1946 | 24.2 million | 16.7 million | – |
| 1945 | 23.4 million | 16.3 million | – |
| 1944 | 22.6 million | 15.9 million | – |
| 1943 | 21.9 million | 15.5 million | – |
| 1942 | 21.2 million | 15.2 million | – |
| 1941 | 20.5 million | 14.8 million | – |
| 1940 | 20 million | 14.5 million | – |
| 1939 | 19.5 million | 14.1 million | – |
| 1938 | 19.1 million | 13.8 million | – |
| 1937 | 18.8 million | 13.5 million | – |
| 1936 | 18.5 million | 13.2 million | – |
| 1935 | 18.2 million | 12.9 million | – |
| 1934 | 17.8 million | 12.6 million | – |
| 1933 | 17.5 million | 12.3 million | – |
| 1932 | 17.2 million | 12 million | – |
| 1931 | 17 million | 11.8 million | – |
| 1930 | 16.7 million | 11.5 million | – |
| 1929 | 16.4 million | 11.3 million | – |
| 1928 | 16.2 million | 11 million | – |
| 1927 | 16 million | 10.8 million | – |
| 1926 | 15.7 million | 10.6 million | – |
| 1925 | 15.5 million | 10.4 million | – |
| 1924 | 15.3 million | 10.2 million | – |
| 1923 | 15.1 million | 9.94 million | – |
| 1922 | 14.9 million | 9.73 million | – |
| 1921 | 14.7 million | 9.54 million | – |
| 1920 | 14.6 million | 9.35 million | – |
| 1919 | 14.5 million | 9.17 million | – |
| 1918 | 14.5 million | 8.99 million | – |
| 1917 | 14.5 million | 8.82 million | – |
| 1916 | 14.5 million | 8.67 million | – |
| 1915 | 14.5 million | 8.53 million | – |
| 1914 | 14.5 million | 8.38 million | – |
| 1913 | 14.5 million | 8.24 million | – |
| 1912 | 14.6 million | 8.11 million | – |
| 1911 | 14.6 million | 7.97 million | – |
| 1910 | 14.5 million | 7.84 million | – |
| 1909 | 14.4 million | 7.7 million | – |
| 1908 | 14.3 million | 7.58 million | – |
| 1907 | 14.2 million | 7.45 million | – |
| 1906 | 14.1 million | 7.32 million | – |
| 1905 | 13.9 million | 7.2 million | – |
| 1904 | 13.8 million | 7.08 million | – |
| 1903 | 13.7 million | 6.96 million | – |
| 1902 | 13.6 million | 6.85 million | – |
| 1901 | 13.4 million | 6.74 million | – |
| 1900 | 13.3 million | 6.64 million | – |
| 1899 | 13.1 million | 6.56 million | – |
| 1898 | 12.9 million | 6.48 million | – |
| 1897 | 12.7 million | 6.42 million | – |
| 1896 | 12.6 million | 6.35 million | – |
| 1895 | 12.4 million | 6.29 million | – |
| 1894 | 12.2 million | 6.23 million | – |
| 1893 | 12 million | 6.16 million | – |
| 1892 | 11.9 million | 6.1 million | – |
| 1891 | 11.7 million | 6.04 million | – |
| 1890 | 11.5 million | 5.99 million | – |
| 1889 | 11.4 million | 5.95 million | – |
| 1888 | 11.3 million | 5.91 million | – |
| 1887 | 11.1 million | 5.87 million | – |
| 1886 | 11 million | 5.84 million | – |
| 1885 | 10.9 million | 5.8 million | – |
| 1884 | 10.8 million | 5.77 million | – |
| 1883 | 10.6 million | 5.74 million | – |
| 1882 | 10.5 million | 5.7 million | – |
| 1881 | 10.4 million | 5.66 million | – |
| 1880 | 10.3 million | 5.61 million | – |
| 1879 | 10.1 million | 5.55 million | – |
| 1878 | 10 million | 5.48 million | – |
| 1877 | 9.91 million | 5.4 million | – |
| 1876 | 9.8 million | 5.32 million | – |
| 1875 | 9.68 million | 5.24 million | – |
| 1874 | 9.57 million | 5.16 million | – |
| 1873 | 9.46 million | 5.09 million | – |
| 1872 | 9.35 million | 5.01 million | – |
| 1871 | 9.26 million | 4.94 million | – |
| 1870 | 9.18 million | 4.87 million | – |
| 1869 | 9.11 million | 4.8 million | – |
| 1868 | 9.06 million | 4.73 million | – |
| 1867 | 9.03 million | 4.66 million | – |
| 1866 | 8.99 million | 4.59 million | – |
| 1865 | 8.95 million | 4.52 million | – |
| 1864 | 8.92 million | 4.45 million | – |
| 1863 | 8.88 million | 4.39 million | – |
| 1862 | 8.85 million | 4.32 million | – |
| 1861 | 8.8 million | 4.26 million | – |
| 1860 | 8.73 million | 4.2 million | – |
| 1859 | 8.64 million | 4.13 million | – |
| 1858 | 8.54 million | 4.07 million | – |
| 1857 | 8.43 million | 4.01 million | – |
| 1856 | 8.31 million | 3.95 million | – |
| 1855 | 8.2 million | 3.89 million | – |
| 1854 | 8.09 million | 3.84 million | – |
| 1853 | 7.98 million | 3.78 million | – |
| 1852 | 7.87 million | 3.72 million | – |
| 1851 | 7.78 million | 3.67 million | – |
| 1850 | 7.69 million | 3.62 million | – |
| 1849 | 7.61 million | 3.56 million | – |
| 1848 | 7.54 million | 3.5 million | – |
| 1847 | 7.47 million | 3.45 million | – |
| 1846 | 7.41 million | 3.4 million | – |
| 1845 | 7.35 million | 3.35 million | – |
| 1844 | 7.29 million | 3.29 million | – |
| 1843 | 7.22 million | 3.24 million | – |
| 1842 | 7.16 million | 3.19 million | – |
| 1841 | 7.1 million | 3.14 million | – |
| 1840 | 7.04 million | 3.09 million | – |
| 1839 | 6.97 million | 3.04 million | – |
| 1838 | 6.91 million | 2.99 million | – |
| 1837 | 6.84 million | 2.94 million | – |
| 1836 | 6.77 million | 2.89 million | – |
| 1835 | 6.71 million | 2.84 million | – |
| 1834 | 6.64 million | 2.79 million | – |
| 1833 | 6.57 million | 2.74 million | – |
| 1832 | 6.51 million | 2.69 million | – |
| 1831 | 6.46 million | 2.64 million | – |
| 1830 | 6.43 million | 2.6 million | – |
| 1829 | 6.42 million | 2.55 million | – |
| 1828 | 6.42 million | 2.51 million | – |
| 1827 | 6.44 million | 2.46 million | – |
| 1826 | 6.46 million | 2.42 million | – |
| 1825 | 6.48 million | 2.38 million | – |
| 1824 | 6.5 million | 2.34 million | – |
| 1823 | 6.53 million | 2.3 million | – |
| 1822 | 6.55 million | 2.26 million | – |
| 1821 | 6.55 million | 2.22 million | – |
| 1820 | 6.53 million | 2.18 million | – |
| 1819 | 6.48 million | 2.15 million | – |
| 1818 | 6.42 million | 2.13 million | – |
| 1817 | 6.34 million | 2.1 million | – |
| 1816 | 6.26 million | 2.08 million | – |
| 1815 | 6.18 million | 2.05 million | – |
| 1814 | 6.1 million | 2.03 million | – |
| 1813 | 6.02 million | 2 million | – |
| 1812 | 5.95 million | 1.98 million | – |
| 1811 | 5.87 million | 1.97 million | – |
| 1810 | 5.8 million | 1.98 million | – |
| 1809 | 5.72 million | 1.98 million | – |
| 1808 | 5.65 million | 2.04 million | – |
| 1807 | 5.58 million | 2.09 million | – |
| 1806 | 5.51 million | 2.14 million | – |
| 1805 | 5.44 million | 2.2 million | – |
| 1804 | 5.37 million | 2.26 million | – |
| 1803 | 5.3 million | 2.31 million | – |
| 1802 | 5.23 million | 2.38 million | – |
| 1801 | 5.17 million | 2.44 million | – |
| 1800 | 5.1 million | 2.5 million | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Mexico | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 131 million131 million–131 million | 116 million116 million–116 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 132 million131 million–133 million | 117 million116 million–118 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 133 million132 million–134 million | 118 million116 million–119 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 134 million132 million–136 million | 119 million116 million–121 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 135 million133 million–137 million | 120 million117 million–123 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 136 million133 million–139 million | 121 million117 million–124 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 137 million133 million–141 million | 121 million117 million–126 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 138 million134 million–142 million | 122 million117 million–128 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 139 million134 million–144 million | 123 million117 million–130 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 140 million134 million–145 million | 124 million117 million–132 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 140 million134 million–147 million | 125 million118 million–133 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 141 million134 million–148 million | 126 million118 million–135 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 142 million134 million–150 million | 127 million118 million–137 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 143 million134 million–151 million | 127 million118 million–139 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 143 million134 million–152 million | 128 million118 million–140 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 144 million134 million–154 million | 129 million118 million–142 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 145 million134 million–155 million | 130 million118 million–144 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 145 million134 million–156 million | 130 million118 million–145 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 146 million134 million–158 million | 131 million118 million–147 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 146 million134 million–159 million | 131 million118 million–148 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 147 million134 million–160 million | 132 million118 million–150 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 147 million133 million–161 million | 133 million117 million–151 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 148 million133 million–162 million | 133 million117 million–153 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 148 million132 million–164 million | 133 million116 million–154 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 148 million132 million–165 million | 134 million116 million–156 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 149 million131 million–166 million | 134 million116 million–157 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 149 million131 million–167 million | 134 million115 million–159 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 149 million130 million–168 million | 135 million115 million–160 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 149 million130 million–170 million | 135 million114 million–161 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 150 million129 million–171 million | 135 million113 million–162 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 150 million129 million–172 million | 135 million112 million–164 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 150 million128 million–173 million | 135 million112 million–164 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 150 million128 million–174 million | 135 million111 million–166 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 150 million127 million–175 million | 135 million110 million–167 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 150 million126 million–176 million | 135 million109 million–169 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 150 million125 million–178 million | 135 million108 million–170 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 150 million124 million–179 million | 135 million108 million–171 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 150 million123 million–180 million | 135 million107 million–172 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 150 million122 million–181 million | 135 million105 million–173 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 150 million121 million–182 million | 135 million104 million–175 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 150 million120 million–183 million | 135 million103 million–176 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 149 million119 million–184 million | 134 million102 million–177 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 149 million118 million–185 million | 134 million100 million–177 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 149 million117 million–187 million | 134 million99 million–178 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 149 million116 million–188 million | 134 million97.7 million–180 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 148 million114 million–189 million | 133 million96.6 million–181 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 148 million113 million–190 million | 133 million95.6 million–182 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 148 million112 million–191 million | 133 million94.5 million–183 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 147 million111 million–192 million | 132 million93.4 million–185 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 147 million110 million–193 million | 132 million92.1 million–186 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 147 million109 million–194 million | 132 million90.8 million–187 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 146 million107 million–195 million | 131 million89.7 million–188 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 146 million106 million–197 million | 131 million88.5 million–189 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 145 million105 million–198 million | 130 million87.3 million–190 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 145 million104 million–199 million | 130 million86.3 million–190 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 144 million103 million–200 million | 129 million85.2 million–192 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 144 million101 million–201 million | 129 million84 million–193 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 143 million100 million–202 million | 128 million82.9 million–195 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 143 million98.7 million–203 million | 127 million81.5 million–196 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 142 million97.2 million–204 million | 127 million80.2 million–196 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 142 million95.9 million–205 million | 126 million79 million–197 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 141 million94.6 million–205 million | 125 million77.6 million–198 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 140 million93.2 million–206 million | 125 million76.3 million–199 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 140 million91.7 million–207 million | 124 million75 million–200 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 139 million90 million–208 million | 123 million73.7 million–200 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 138 million88.4 million–209 million | 123 million72.8 million–201 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 138 million87 million–210 million | 122 million71.8 million–203 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 137 million85.7 million–210 million | 121 million70.5 million–203 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 136 million84.2 million–211 million | 120 million69 million–204 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 136 million82.6 million–212 million | 120 million67.5 million–205 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 135 million81 million–213 million | 119 million66 million–206 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 134 million79.4 million–215 million | 118 million64.6 million–207 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 133 million78 million–216 million | 117 million63.4 million–207 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 133 million76.7 million–217 million | 117 million62.4 million–208 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 132 million75.1 million–218 million | 116 million61.3 million–209 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 131 million73.6 million–218 million | 115 million59.9 million–209 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 130 million72.2 million–219 million | 114 million58.8 million–209 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
Mexico vs Philippines
Health
- Life expectancyMexico: 75.1 years in 2023Philippines: 69.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Philippines: 2.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Philippines: 20.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterMexico: 43% in 2022Philippines: 47.9% in 2022
- DepressionMexico: 2.79% in 2017Philippines: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateMexico: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Philippines: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- Population growthMexico: 0.88% a year in 2023Philippines: 0.84% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023Philippines: 1.92 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMexico: 80% in 2025Philippines: 55.8% in 2025
- Median ageMexico: 28.9 years in 2023Philippines: 25.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMexico: 8% in 2023Philippines: 5.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateMexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Philippines: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025Philippines: 1.3% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMexico: $13.8B in 2025Philippines: $6.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personMexico: $104 in 2025Philippines: $55 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025Philippines: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMexico: 341,000 people in 2020Philippines: 157,000 people in 2020
- National powerMexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022Philippines: 0.68% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020Philippines: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMexico: 9 million TIV in 2025Philippines: 846 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsMexico: 1 million TIV in 2019Philippines: 4 million TIV in 2007