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Mexico is a World Bank reporting economy in Latin America & Caribbean . Its reported capital is Mexico City. Explore its demographic, economic and social trends using 15 available indicators.

Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle incomeLatest observations: 2021–2025

Latest country indicators

What changed?

A decade of change, measured from each indicator’s latest available year.

Population

+9%2015 → 2025

GDP per capita

+38.6%2015 → 2025

Internet adoption

+38.7 percentage points2014 → 2024

Life expectancy

+0.9 years2014 → 2024

Changes describe direction, not performance. Percentage-point differences apply to percentage indicators; currency changes use current US dollars.

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Mexico, through the years

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Demographics

Demographics / people

Population in Mexico

131.9MLatest available · 2025
Mexico

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Population changed by +9% between 2015 and 2025.

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Population·people· World Bank
YearMexico
2025131,946,900
2024130,861,007
2023129,739,759
2022128,613,117
2021127,648,148
2020126,799,054
2019125,762,982
2018124,573,711
2017123,400,057
2016122,251,351
2015121,072,306
2014119,784,261
2013118,343,573
2012116,818,208
2011115,243,504
2010113,623,895
2009111,999,721
2008110,374,288
2007108,774,360
2006107,253,666
2005105,811,504
2004104,394,131
2003102,978,515
2002101,548,624
2001100,099,099
200098,625,552
199997,115,707
199895,575,245
199794,021,207
199692,452,702
199590,862,455
199489,259,205
199387,653,807
199286,044,809
199184,430,572
199082,820,170
198981,247,182
198879,695,531
198778,136,651
198676,585,637
198575,043,414
198473,506,846
198371,971,240
198270,433,260
198168,892,108
198067,300,334
197965,648,865
197863,979,046
197762,308,493
197660,645,512
197558,982,400
197457,320,149
197355,667,284
197254,030,168
197152,412,558
197050,814,953
196949,233,194
196847,668,303
196746,129,608
196644,629,106
196543,174,477
196441,772,049
196340,424,065
196239,129,200
196137,890,118
196036,724,615

The total number of residents, based on the de facto definition of population and midyear estimates. Explore population across countries →

Demographics / %

Population growth in Mexico

0.8%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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Population growth changed by -0.2 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Population growth·%· World Bank
YearMexico
20250.83%
20240.86%
20230.87%
20220.75%
20210.67%
20200.82%
20190.95%
20180.95%
20170.94%
20160.97%
20151.07%
20141.21%
20131.3%
20121.36%
20111.42%
20101.44%
20091.46%
20081.46%
20071.41%
20061.35%
20051.35%
20041.37%
20031.4%
20021.44%
20011.48%
20001.54%
19991.6%
19981.64%
19971.68%
19961.74%
19951.78%
19941.81%
19931.85%
19921.89%
19911.93%
19901.92%
19891.93%
19881.98%
19872%
19862.03%
19852.07%
19842.11%
19832.16%
19822.21%
19812.34%
19802.48%
19792.58%
19782.65%
19772.71%
19762.78%
19752.86%
19742.93%
19732.99%
19723.04%
19713.1%
19703.16%
19693.23%
19683.28%
19673.31%
19663.31%
19653.3%
19643.28%
19633.26%
19623.22%
19613.12%

The annual exponential rate of growth in the midyear population, expressed as a percentage. Explore population growth across countries →

Demographics / %

Urban population in Mexico

80%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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Urban population changed by +2.9 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Urban population·%· World Bank
YearMexico
202580.04%
202479.75%
202379.47%
202279.2%
202178.93%
202078.68%
201978.36%
201878.03%
201777.72%
201677.44%
201577.19%
201476.97%
201376.8%
201276.66%
201176.57%
201076.52%
200976.51%
200876.51%
200776.5%
200676.5%
200576.47%
200476.33%
200376.05%
200275.68%
200175.29%
200074.92%
199974.59%
199874.27%
199773.95%
199673.63%
199573.3%
199472.96%
199372.61%
199272.24%
199171.86%
199071.46%
198971.04%
198870.59%
198770.13%
198669.64%
198569.13%
198468.6%
198368.06%
198267.49%
198166.91%
198066.31%
197965.69%
197865.03%
197764.35%
197663.63%
197562.89%
197462.14%
197361.37%
197260.59%
197159.81%
197059.03%
196958.25%
196857.45%
196756.63%
196655.8%
196554.95%
196454.11%
196353.26%
196252.41%
196151.58%
196050.75%

The share of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by national statistical offices. Explore urban population across countries →

Demographics / births per woman

Fertility rate in Mexico

1.9 birthsLatest available · 2024
Mexico

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Fertility rate changed by -0.3 births per woman between 2014 and 2024.

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Fertility rate·births per woman· World Bank
YearMexico
20241.89 births
20231.91 births
20221.94 births
20211.97 births
20201.99 births
20192.02 births
20182.03 births
20172.04 births
20162.09 births
20152.14 births
20142.21 births
20132.27 births
20122.29 births
20112.32 births
20102.34 births
20092.36 births
20082.39 births
20072.42 births
20062.46 births
20052.5 births
20042.54 births
20032.58 births
20022.63 births
20012.67 births
20002.71 births
19992.76 births
19982.82 births
19972.89 births
19962.96 births
19953.04 births
19943.13 births
19933.21 births
19923.29 births
19913.36 births
19903.44 births
19893.53 births
19883.64 births
19873.8 births
19863.97 births
19854.09 births
19844.18 births
19834.3 births
19824.43 births
19814.57 births
19804.74 births
19794.96 births
19785.2 births
19775.36 births
19765.54 births
19755.74 births
19745.95 births
19736.12 births
19726.28 births
19716.42 births
19706.53 births
19696.63 births
19686.71 births
19676.75 births
19666.79 births
19656.82 births
19646.83 births
19636.82 births
19626.8 births
19616.78 births
19606.76 births

The number of children a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates throughout her childbearing years. Explore fertility rate across countries →

Economy

Economy / USD

GDP in Mexico

$1.8TLatest available · 2025
Mexico

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GDP changed by +51% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP·USD· World Bank
YearMexico
2025$1,832,641,364,775.52
2024$1,830,489,311,088.89
2023$1,794,410,347,718.25
2022$1,466,934,724,243.38
2021$1,316,569,466,833.94
2020$1,121,064,767,168.8
2019$1,304,106,204,006.27
2018$1,256,300,182,983.65
2017$1,190,721,475,853.16
2016$1,112,233,497,452.7
2015$1,213,294,467,653.78
2014$1,364,507,717,689.36
2013$1,327,436,290,439.27
2012$1,255,110,424,741.85
2011$1,229,013,703,416.76
2010$1,105,424,238,651.95
2009$943,437,414,950.63
2008$1,161,553,459,984.65
2007$1,102,355,554,880.44
2006$1,020,265,057,882.01
2005$917,571,853,437.34
2004$819,459,227,375.02
2003$765,549,967,888.65
2002$810,666,116,401.92
2001$796,064,590,549.14
2000$742,061,329,749.13
1999$631,249,359,702.39
1998$557,461,102,630.66
1997$523,449,530,464.26
1996$432,157,945,024.43
1995$380,157,469,866.85
1994$553,618,247,900.74
1993$530,160,763,662.54
1992$363,157,832,923.73
1991$313,139,656,145.75
1990$261,253,675,692.84
1989$221,403,098,266.77
1988$181,611,150,496.79
1987$147,542,558,208.89
1986$134,556,034,672.99
1985$195,241,069,482.08
1984$184,230,754,105.39
1983$156,167,000,432.99
1982$184,602,611,609.52
1981$263,797,827,860.49
1980$205,577,055,465.99
1979$134,531,900,898.93
1978$102,648,570,299.12
1977$81,912,018,783.5
1976$88,875,923,765.07
1975$88,000,000,000
1974$72,000,000,000
1973$55,280,000,000
1972$45,200,000,000
1971$39,200,000,000
1970$35,520,000,000
1969$32,480,000,000
1968$29,360,000,000
1967$26,560,000,000
1966$24,320,000,000
1965$21,840,000,000
1964$20,080,000,000
1963$16,960,000,000
1962$15,200,000,000
1961$14,160,000,000
1960$13,040,000,000

Gross domestic product measures the value of goods and services produced in an economy, in current US dollars. Explore gdp across countries →

Economy / USD

GDP per capita in Mexico

$13.9KLatest available · 2025
Mexico

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GDP per capita changed by +38.6% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP per capita·USD· World Bank
YearMexico
2025$13,889.23
2024$13,988.04
2023$13,830.84
2022$11,405.79
2021$10,314.05
2020$8,841.27
2019$10,369.56
2018$10,084.79
2017$9,649.28
2016$9,097.92
2015$10,021.24
2014$11,391.38
2013$11,216.8
2012$10,744.13
2011$10,664.49
2010$9,728.8
2009$8,423.57
2008$10,523.77
2007$10,134.33
2006$9,512.64
2005$8,671.76
2004$7,849.67
2003$7,434.07
2002$7,983.03
2001$7,952.76
2000$7,524.03
1999$6,499.97
1998$5,832.69
1997$5,567.36
1996$4,674.37
1995$4,183.88
1994$6,202.37
1993$6,048.35
1992$4,220.57
1991$3,708.84
1990$3,154.47
1989$2,725.06
1988$2,278.81
1987$1,888.26
1986$1,756.94
1985$2,601.71
1984$2,506.31
1983$2,169.85
1982$2,620.96
1981$3,829.14
1980$3,054.62
1979$2,049.26
1978$1,604.41
1977$1,314.62
1976$1,465.5
1975$1,491.97
1974$1,256.1
1973$993.04
1972$836.57
1971$747.91
1970$699.01
1969$659.72
1968$615.92
1967$575.77
1966$544.94
1965$505.85
1964$480.7
1963$419.55
1962$388.46
1961$373.71
1960$355.08

Gross domestic product divided by the midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. Explore gdp per capita across countries →

Economy / %

GDP growth in Mexico

0.6%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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GDP growth changed by -2.1 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP growth·%· World Bank
YearMexico
20250.56%
20241.35%
20233.11%
20223.71%
20216.05%
2020-8.35%
2019-0.39%
20181.97%
20171.87%
20161.77%
20152.7%
20142.5%
20130.85%
20123.55%
20113.44%
20104.97%
2009-6.3%
20080.94%
20072.08%
20064.81%
20052.11%
20043.57%
20031.19%
2002-0.24%
2001-0.45%
20005.03%
19992.76%
19986.19%
19977.2%
19966.22%
1995-5.91%
19944.39%
19932.87%
19923.57%
19913.98%
19905.25%
19893.63%
19881.22%
19872.06%
1986-3.93%
19851.92%
19843.51%
1983-4.62%
1982-0.05%
19819.59%
19808.76%
19799.7%
19788.96%
19773.39%
19764.42%
19755.74%
19745.78%
19737.86%
19728.23%
19713.76%
19706.5%
19693.42%
19689.42%
19675.85%
19666.1%
19657.1%
196411.91%
19638.11%
19624.66%
19615%

Annual percentage growth of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Explore gdp growth across countries →

Economy / %

Inflation in Mexico

3.8%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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Inflation changed by +1.1 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Inflation·%· World Bank
YearMexico
20253.81%
20244.72%
20235.53%
20227.9%
20215.69%
20203.4%
20193.64%
20184.9%
20176.04%
20162.82%
20152.72%
20144.02%
20133.81%
20124.11%
20113.41%
20104.16%
20095.3%
20085.12%
20073.97%
20063.63%
20053.99%
20044.69%
20034.55%
20025.03%
20016.37%
20009.49%
199916.59%
199815.93%
199720.63%
199634.38%
199535%
19946.97%
19939.75%
199215.51%
199122.66%
199026.65%
198920.01%
1988114.16%
1987131.83%
198686.23%
198557.75%
198465.45%
1983101.87%
198258.91%
198127.93%
198026.35%
197918.19%
197817.46%
197729.06%
197615.82%
197514.94%
197423.78%
197312.08%
19724.94%
19715.47%
19705%
19693.37%
19682.33%
19673.02%
19664.22%
19653.57%
19642.34%
19630.59%
19621.2%
19611.61%
19604.93%

The annual percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services for the average consumer. Explore inflation across countries →

Economy / %

Unemployment in Mexico

2.7%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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Unemployment changed by -1.6 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Unemployment·%· World Bank
YearMexico
20252.67%
20242.68%
20232.77%
20223.26%
20214.02%
20204.44%
20193.48%
20183.28%
20173.42%
20163.85%
20154.31%
20144.82%
20134.92%
20124.89%
20115.18%
20105.3%
20095.36%
20083.87%
20073.63%
20063.57%
20053.56%
20043.94%
20033.46%
20023%
20012.63%
20002.65%
19992.6%
19983.73%
19974.24%
19965.47%
19957.1%
19944.44%
19933.37%
19923.24%
19913.15%

The share of the labor force without work but available for and seeking employment, using modeled ILO estimates. Explore unemployment across countries →

Health

Health / years

Life expectancy in Mexico

75.3 yearsLatest available · 2024
Mexico

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Life expectancy changed by +0.9 years between 2014 and 2024.

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Life expectancy·years· World Bank
YearMexico
202475.26 years
202375.07 years
202273.97 years
202169.75 years
202070.45 years
201974.53 years
201874.3 years
201774.26 years
201674.38 years
201574.43 years
201474.4 years
201374.29 years
201274.13 years
201173.92 years
201073.72 years
200973.63 years
200873.7 years
200773.8 years
200673.75 years
200573.63 years
200473.43 years
200373.31 years
200273.11 years
200172.91 years
200072.56 years
199972.2 years
199871.79 years
199771.47 years
199671.09 years
199570.7 years
199470.3 years
199369.96 years
199269.66 years
199169.37 years
199069.03 years
198968.62 years
198868.3 years
198767.9 years
198667.38 years
198566.78 years
198466.22 years
198365.76 years
198265.26 years
198164.72 years
198064.28 years
197963.86 years
197863.44 years
197762.99 years
197662.48 years
197561.88 years
197461.18 years
197360.52 years
197260.05 years
197159.42 years
197058.89 years
196958.41 years
196858.22 years
196757.96 years
196657.36 years
196556.69 years
196455.92 years
196355.5 years
196255.06 years
196154.42 years
196053.57 years

The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life. Explore life expectancy across countries →

Health / %

Health expenditure in Mexico

5.5%Latest available · 2023
Mexico

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Health expenditure changed by -0.1 percentage points between 2013 and 2023.

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Health expenditure·%· World Bank
YearMexico
20235.5%
20225.71%
20215.88%
20206.05%
20195.3%
20185.24%
20175.31%
20165.38%
20155.53%
20145.35%
20135.58%
20125.42%
20115.3%
20105.49%
20095.85%
20085.45%
20075.51%
20065.41%
20055.58%
20045.68%
20035.54%
20024.83%
20014.58%
20004.24%

Current health expenditure as a share of GDP, including public and private spending on healthcare goods and services. Explore health expenditure across countries →

Technology

Technology / %

Internet adoption in Mexico

83.1%Latest available · 2024
Mexico

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Internet adoption changed by +38.7 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Internet adoption·%· World Bank
YearMexico
202483.12%
202381.18%
202278.63%
202175.63%
202071.49%
201969.63%
201856.66%
201753.03%
201659.54%
201557.43%
201444.39%
201343.46%
201239.75%
201137.18%
201031.05%
200926.34%
200821.71%
200720.81%
200619.52%
200517.21%
200414.1%
200312.9%
200211.9%
20017.04%
20005.08%
19991.86%
19981.27%
19970.63%
19960.2%
19950.1%
19940.04%
19930.03%
19920.02%
19910.01%
19900%

The percentage of individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last three months. Explore internet adoption across countries →

Environment

Environment / %

Renewable energy in Mexico

13%Latest available · 2021
Mexico

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Renewable energy changed by +3.9 percentage points between 2011 and 2021.

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Renewable energy·%· World Bank
YearMexico
202113%
202012.3%
201910.3%
201810.3%
201710.1%
20169.2%
20159.2%
20149.8%
20139.2%
20129%
20119.1%
20109.4%
20099.2%
20089.8%
20079.5%
20069.8%
200510.3%
200410.2%
200310.2%
200210.7%
200111.3%
200012.2%
199912.8%
199812.2%
199712.7%
199613.1%
199513.3%
199411.9%
199313.3%
199213.4%
199113.2%
199014.4%

Renewable energy consumption as a share of total final energy consumption. Explore renewable energy across countries →

Environment / %

Access to electricity in Mexico

99.8%Latest available · 2024
Mexico

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Access to electricity changed by +0.6 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Access to electricity·%· World Bank
YearMexico
202499.8%
202399.7%
2022100%
2021100%
202099.4%
201999.6%
201899.5%
2017100%
201699.5%
201599%
201499.2%
201399.1%
201299.1%
201199%
201099.2%
200998.3%
200898.9%
200797.9%
200699.1%
200598.9%
200498.6%
200397.4%
200297.9%
200197.1%
200098%
199996.75%
199896.09%
199796.33%
199696.09%
199595.89%
199495.24%
199395.45%
199293.15%

The percentage of the population with access to electricity, based on household surveys and other sources. Explore access to electricity across countries →

Trade

Trade / %

Trade in Mexico

79.9%Latest available · 2025
Mexico

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Trade changed by +9.5 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Trade·%· World Bank
YearMexico
202579.92%
202475.43%
202373.74%
202288.8%
202183.07%
202076.85%
201977.46%
201880.21%
201776.95%
201675.69%
201570.41%
201464.1%
201362.69%
201264.26%
201162.16%
201059.27%
200954.59%
200856.37%
200755.26%
200654.48%
200552.56%
200452.04%
200348.7%
200245.21%
200144.74%
200049.91%
199948.01%
199848.03%
199746.49%
199647.77%
199543.67%
199429.16%
199326.16%
199235.55%
199135.79%
199038.52%
198938.33%
198838.79%
198731.26%
198629.61%
198524.33%
198425.67%
198327.1%
198224.13%
198122.12%
198022.43%
197923.64%
197821.51%
197720.54%
197618.36%
197516.51%
197418.98%
197317.88%
197216.89%
197116.36%
197017.41%
196916.82%
196816.39%
196715.88%
196616.48%
196517.16%
196417.49%
196318.27%
196218.68%
196119.03%
196020.17%

The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, measured as a share of gross domestic product. Explore trade across countries →

Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23

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