Mexico vs Saudi Arabia
Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 14,210 deaths in Mexico and 31 deaths in Saudi Arabia, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Mexico, by 14,179 deaths, or 460 times that in Saudi Arabia.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Mexico has been higher since 2004, when it overtook Saudi Arabia.
- In 2022, Mexico ranked 3 and Saudi Arabia ranked 47 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Mexico | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14,210 | 31 |
| 2021 | 18,750 | 110 |
| 2020 | 16,360 | 16 |
| 2019 | 11,940 | 63 |
| 2018 | 8,752 | 13 |
| 2017 | 1,447 | 185 |
| 2016 | 1,283 | 125 |
| 2015 | 1,613 | 205 |
| 2014 | 1,586 | 0 |
| 2013 | 749 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1,669 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3,087 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3,610 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3,594 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2,181 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1,938 | 2 |
| 2006 | 669 | 11 |
| 2005 | 204 | 31 |
| 2004 | 212 | 91 |
| 2003 | 0 | 26 |
| 2002 | 26 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 45 | 0 |
| 1996 | 37 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 145 | 0 |
| 1993 | 27 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 96 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Mexico vs Saudi Arabia
Health
- Life expectancyMexico: 75.1 years in 2023Saudi Arabia: 78.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMexico: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Saudi Arabia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMexico: 10.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Saudi Arabia: 5.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionMexico: 2.79% in 2017Saudi Arabia: 3.54% in 2017
- Suicide rateMexico: 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Saudi Arabia: 2.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationMexico: 130 million people in 2023Saudi Arabia: 33.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthMexico: 0.88% a year in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.39% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMexico: 1.91 births per woman in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.28 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMexico: 80% in 2025Saudi Arabia: 84.6% in 2025
- Median ageMexico: 28.9 years in 2023Saudi Arabia: 29.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMexico: 8% in 2023Saudi Arabia: 2.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateMexico: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Saudi Arabia: 9.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingMexico: 0.74% of GDP in 2025Saudi Arabia: 6.48% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMexico: $13.8B in 2025Saudi Arabia: $81.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personMexico: $104 in 2025Saudi Arabia: $2,428 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMexico: 2.5% of government spending in 2025Saudi Arabia: 23.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMexico: 341,000 people in 2020Saudi Arabia: 282,000 people in 2020
- National powerMexico: 1.14% of world capability in 2022Saudi Arabia: 1.34% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMexico: 0.64% of the labour force in 2020Saudi Arabia: 1.92% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMexico: 9 million TIV in 2025Saudi Arabia: 3.04 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsMexico: 1 million TIV in 2019Saudi Arabia: 3 million TIV in 2023