Population · North America
Mexico population 2026
Right now · estimate
Mexico population right now
133,348,324
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 1,669,164
- Births minus deaths this year
- +960,598
Mexico has an estimated 132,997,658 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 1,050,758 more than a year earlier (+0.80%). It is the 11th most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2058, peaking at 150 million, then decline to 130 million by 2100.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Mexico in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 2 million 5,446 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 844 thousand 2,312 a day
- Net migration
- −110 thousand more departures than arrivals
- Growth rate
- +0.78% growing
- Fertility rate
- 1.85per woman below replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 30.0years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 75.6years
- Aged 65 and over
- 8.8% 17.0% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Area
- 1,972,550 km² 13th largest of 237
- Population density
- 68per km² 154th most crowded
- Urban population
- 80.3% 89.5% by 2050
- Men and women
- 64.5 million / 68.5 million 94.1 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 78.4years men: 72.8 years
- Infant mortality
- 9.7per 1,000 births under-5: 11.7
- Birth rate
- 15.0per 1,000 death rate: 6.3
- Net migration rate
- −0.8per 1,000 net departures
Population of Mexico, 1950–2100
Projected peak: 2058, 150 million. By 2050: 149 million (+12.0% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
130M 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 27,587,939 |
| 1951 | 28,320,482 |
| 1952 | 29,090,173 |
| 1953 | 29,899,233 |
| 1954 | 30,753,005 |
| 1955 | 31,650,600 |
| 1956 | 32,587,934 |
| 1957 | 33,562,724 |
| 1958 | 34,575,068 |
| 1959 | 35,627,266 |
| 1960 | 36,724,615 |
| 1961 | 37,890,118 |
| 1962 | 39,129,200 |
| 1963 | 40,424,064 |
| 1964 | 41,772,049 |
| 1965 | 43,174,477 |
| 1966 | 44,629,106 |
| 1967 | 46,129,608 |
| 1968 | 47,668,303 |
| 1969 | 49,233,194 |
| 1970 | 50,814,953 |
| 1971 | 52,412,558 |
| 1972 | 54,030,168 |
| 1973 | 55,667,284 |
| 1974 | 57,320,150 |
| 1975 | 58,982,400 |
| 1976 | 60,645,512 |
| 1977 | 62,308,493 |
| 1978 | 63,979,046 |
| 1979 | 65,648,866 |
| 1980 | 67,300,334 |
| 1981 | 68,892,108 |
| 1982 | 70,433,260 |
| 1983 | 71,971,240 |
| 1984 | 73,506,846 |
| 1985 | 75,043,414 |
| 1986 | 76,585,637 |
| 1987 | 78,136,651 |
| 1988 | 79,695,531 |
| 1989 | 81,247,182 |
| 1990 | 82,820,170 |
| 1991 | 84,430,572 |
| 1992 | 86,044,809 |
| 1993 | 87,653,807 |
| 1994 | 89,259,205 |
| 1995 | 90,862,455 |
| 1996 | 92,452,702 |
| 1997 | 94,021,207 |
| 1998 | 95,575,245 |
| 1999 | 97,115,706 |
| 2000 | 98,625,552 |
| 2001 | 100,099,099 |
| 2002 | 101,548,624 |
| 2003 | 102,978,515 |
| 2004 | 104,394,131 |
| 2005 | 105,811,504 |
| 2006 | 107,253,666 |
| 2007 | 108,774,360 |
| 2008 | 110,374,288 |
| 2009 | 111,999,721 |
| 2010 | 113,623,895 |
| 2011 | 115,243,504 |
| 2012 | 116,818,208 |
| 2013 | 118,343,573 |
| 2014 | 119,784,261 |
| 2015 | 121,072,306 |
| 2016 | 122,251,350 |
| 2017 | 123,400,057 |
| 2018 | 124,573,711 |
| 2019 | 125,762,982 |
| 2020 | 126,799,054 |
| 2021 | 127,648,148 |
| 2022 | 128,613,117 |
| 2023 | 129,739,759 |
| 2024 * | 130,861,007 |
| 2025 * | 131,946,900 |
| 2026 * | 132,997,658 |
| 2027 * | 134,017,708 |
| 2028 * | 135,008,697 |
| 2029 * | 135,970,891 |
| 2030 * | 136,904,738 |
| 2031 * | 137,811,064 |
| 2032 * | 138,690,194 |
| 2033 * | 139,542,085 |
| 2034 * | 140,362,026 |
| 2035 * | 141,150,819 |
| 2036 * | 141,909,163 |
| 2037 * | 142,637,546 |
| 2038 * | 143,336,220 |
| 2039 * | 143,998,292 |
| 2040 * | 144,624,324 |
| 2041 * | 145,217,774 |
| 2042 * | 145,777,456 |
| 2043 * | 146,300,007 |
| 2044 * | 146,787,717 |
| 2045 * | 147,240,092 |
| 2046 * | 147,654,160 |
| 2047 * | 148,030,146 |
| 2048 * | 148,372,232 |
| 2049 * | 148,677,898 |
| 2050 * | 148,946,274 |
| 2051 * | 149,181,847 |
| 2052 * | 149,383,764 |
| 2053 * | 149,552,708 |
| 2054 * | 149,688,991 |
| 2055 * | 149,794,545 |
| 2056 * | 149,869,727 |
| 2057 * | 149,916,430 |
| 2058 * | 149,937,283 |
| 2059 * | 149,930,614 |
| 2060 * | 149,893,286 |
| 2061 * | 149,827,852 |
| 2062 * | 149,737,036 |
| 2063 * | 149,619,418 |
| 2064 * | 149,474,742 |
| 2065 * | 149,302,540 |
| 2066 * | 149,103,940 |
| 2067 * | 148,881,679 |
| 2068 * | 148,634,888 |
| 2069 * | 148,362,270 |
| 2070 * | 148,063,211 |
| 2071 * | 147,741,064 |
| 2072 * | 147,396,146 |
| 2073 * | 147,025,029 |
| 2074 * | 146,629,523 |
| 2075 * | 146,211,751 |
| 2076 * | 145,772,681 |
| 2077 * | 145,311,919 |
| 2078 * | 144,829,021 |
| 2079 * | 144,324,266 |
| 2080 * | 143,798,332 |
| 2081 * | 143,251,808 |
| 2082 * | 142,689,365 |
| 2083 * | 142,109,912 |
| 2084 * | 141,510,608 |
| 2085 * | 140,892,442 |
| 2086 * | 140,257,628 |
| 2087 * | 139,610,648 |
| 2088 * | 138,952,628 |
| 2089 * | 138,281,610 |
| 2090 * | 137,597,074 |
| 2091 * | 136,900,252 |
| 2092 * | 136,193,872 |
| 2093 * | 135,476,634 |
| 2094 * | 134,746,722 |
| 2095 * | 134,008,424 |
| 2096 * | 133,264,475 |
| 2097 * | 132,515,721 |
| 2098 * | 131,763,050 |
| 2099 * | 131,007,389 |
| 2100 * | 130,248,836 |
* UN projection
Population of Mexico by year
98.6 million in 2000, 133 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 132,997,658 | +0.80% | +1,050,758 | −109,844 | 30.0 | 1.85 | 68 | 80% | 1.60% | 11 |
| 2025* | 131,946,900 | +0.83% | +1,085,893 | −108,037 | 29.6 | 1.87 | 67 | 80% | 1.60% | 11 |
| 2024* | 130,861,007 | +0.86% | +1,121,248 | −104,581 | 29.3 | 1.89 | 67 | 80% | 1.60% | 11 |
| 2023 | 129,739,759 | +0.88% | +1,126,642 | −101,044 | 28.9 | 1.91 | 66 | 80% | 1.60% | 10 |
| 2022 | 128,613,117 | +0.76% | +964,969 | −108,438 | 28.5 | 1.94 | 66 | 79% | 1.60% | 10 |
| 2021 | 127,648,148 | +0.67% | +849,094 | −122,791 | 28.2 | 1.97 | 65 | 79% | 1.60% | 10 |
| 2020 | 126,799,054 | +0.82% | +1,036,072 | −147,456 | 27.9 | 1.99 | 65 | 79% | 1.61% | 10 |
| 2019 | 125,762,982 | +0.95% | +1,189,271 | −169,628 | 27.6 | 2.02 | 64 | 78% | 1.61% | 11 |
| 2018 | 124,573,711 | +0.95% | +1,173,654 | −175,356 | 27.3 | 2.03 | 64 | 78% | 1.61% | 11 |
| 2017 | 123,400,057 | +0.94% | +1,148,707 | −227,499 | 26.9 | 2.04 | 63 | 78% | 1.61% | 11 |
| 2016 | 122,251,350 | +0.97% | +1,179,044 | −304,472 | 26.6 | 2.09 | 62 | 77% | 1.62% | 11 |
| 2015 | 121,072,306 | +1.08% | +1,288,045 | −291,044 | 26.3 | 2.14 | 62 | 77% | 1.62% | 11 |
| 2010 | 113,623,895 | +1.45% | +1,624,174 | −40,845 | 24.8 | 2.34 | 58 | 77% | 1.62% | 11 |
| 2005 | 105,811,504 | +1.36% | +1,417,373 | −310,278 | 23.4 | 2.49 | 54 | 77% | 1.61% | 11 |
| 2000 | 98,625,552 | +1.55% | +1,509,846 | −356,433 | 21.8 | 2.71 | 50 | 75% | 1.60% | 11 |
| 1995 | 90,862,455 | +1.80% | +1,603,250 | −340,091 | 20.3 | 3.04 | 46 | 73% | 1.58% | 11 |
| 1990 | 82,820,170 | +1.94% | +1,572,988 | −321,764 | 18.7 | 3.44 | 42 | 72% | 1.55% | 11 |
| 1985 | 75,043,414 | +2.09% | +1,536,568 | −445,447 | 17.2 | 4.09 | 38 | 69% | 1.54% | 12 |
| 1980 | 67,300,334 | +2.52% | +1,651,468 | −252,177 | 15.7 | 4.74 | 34 | 66% | 1.51% | 12 |
| 1975 | 58,982,400 | +2.90% | +1,662,250 | −216,556 | 15.1 | 5.74 | 30 | 63% | 1.45% | 12 |
| 1970 | 50,814,953 | +3.21% | +1,581,759 | −164,100 | 15.0 | 6.53 | 26 | 59% | 1.38% | 14 |
| 1965 | 43,174,477 | +3.36% | +1,402,428 | −78,288 | 15.1 | 6.82 | 22 | 55% | 1.29% | 16 |
| 1960 | 36,724,615 | +3.08% | +1,097,349 | −85,591 | 15.5 | 6.76 | 19 | 51% | 1.22% | 16 |
| 1955 | 31,650,600 | +2.92% | +897,595 | −62,377 | 16.0 | 6.73 | 16 | 47% | 1.16% | 16 |
| 1950 | 27,587,939 | – | – | −48,982 | 16.9 | 6.71 | 14 | 43% | 1.11% | 17 |
Population forecast for Mexico
UN medium-variant projection: 149 million in 2050 (+12.0% from 2026), 130 million in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 136,904,738 | +0.69% | −106,319 | 31.5 | 1.79 | 70 | 82% | 1.60% | 11 |
| 2035 | 141,150,819 | +0.56% | −103,866 | 33.3 | 1.76 | 72 | 83% | 1.59% | 11 |
| 2040 | 144,624,324 | +0.43% | −106,910 | 35.1 | 1.73 | 74 | 85% | 1.58% | 12 |
| 2045 | 147,240,092 | +0.31% | −101,019 | 36.9 | 1.71 | 75 | 87% | 1.56% | 12 |
| 2050 | 148,946,274 | +0.18% | −98,661 | 38.7 | 1.70 | 76 | 90% | 1.54% | 12 |
| 2060 | 149,893,286 | −0.02% | −95,031 | 42.0 | 1.69 | 77 | – | 1.50% | 13 |
| 2070 | 148,063,211 | −0.20% | −90,688 | 44.5 | 1.68 | 76 | – | 1.45% | 13 |
| 2080 | 143,798,332 | −0.36% | −80,370 | 46.5 | 1.67 | 73 | – | 1.40% | 13 |
| 2090 | 137,597,074 | −0.50% | −71,251 | 48.1 | 1.67 | 70 | – | 1.34% | 13 |
| 2100 | 130,248,836 | −0.58% | −64,427 | 49.2 | 1.67 | 66 | – | 1.28% | 15 |
Largest cities in Mexico
Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Population 2026 | 2050* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico City (capital) | 17,753,192 | 17,678,777 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 4,148,305 | 4,325,736 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 3,957,801 | 4,253,471 |
| 4 | Puebla | 1,952,948 | 2,020,433 |
| 5 | Tijuana | 1,568,162 | 1,720,678 |
| 6 | Toluca | 1,508,315 | 1,518,649 |
| 7 | León | 1,372,856 | 1,474,971 |
| 8 | Torreón | 1,232,216 | 1,265,355 |
| 9 | Ciudad Juárez | 1,214,769 | 1,269,517 |
| 10 | San Luis Potosí | 996,290 | 1,071,266 |
Age structure
Median age 30.0. 8.8% are 65 or older, 17.0% by 2050; 23.7% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
1.85 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 2016.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.7 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.71 |
| 1951 | 6.73 |
| 1952 | 6.73 |
| 1953 | 6.73 |
| 1954 | 6.74 |
| 1955 | 6.73 |
| 1956 | 6.74 |
| 1957 | 6.75 |
| 1958 | 6.76 |
| 1959 | 6.76 |
| 1960 | 6.76 |
| 1961 | 6.78 |
| 1962 | 6.80 |
| 1963 | 6.82 |
| 1964 | 6.83 |
| 1965 | 6.82 |
| 1966 | 6.79 |
| 1967 | 6.75 |
| 1968 | 6.71 |
| 1969 | 6.63 |
| 1970 | 6.53 |
| 1971 | 6.42 |
| 1972 | 6.28 |
| 1973 | 6.12 |
| 1974 | 5.95 |
| 1975 | 5.74 |
| 1976 | 5.54 |
| 1977 | 5.36 |
| 1978 | 5.20 |
| 1979 | 4.96 |
| 1980 | 4.74 |
| 1981 | 4.57 |
| 1982 | 4.42 |
| 1983 | 4.30 |
| 1984 | 4.18 |
| 1985 | 4.09 |
| 1986 | 3.97 |
| 1987 | 3.80 |
| 1988 | 3.64 |
| 1989 | 3.53 |
| 1990 | 3.44 |
| 1991 | 3.36 |
| 1992 | 3.29 |
| 1993 | 3.21 |
| 1994 | 3.13 |
| 1995 | 3.04 |
| 1996 | 2.96 |
| 1997 | 2.89 |
| 1998 | 2.81 |
| 1999 | 2.76 |
| 2000 | 2.71 |
| 2001 | 2.67 |
| 2002 | 2.63 |
| 2003 | 2.58 |
| 2004 | 2.54 |
| 2005 | 2.49 |
| 2006 | 2.46 |
| 2007 | 2.42 |
| 2008 | 2.39 |
| 2009 | 2.36 |
| 2010 | 2.34 |
| 2011 | 2.32 |
| 2012 | 2.29 |
| 2013 | 2.27 |
| 2014 | 2.21 |
| 2015 | 2.14 |
| 2016 | 2.09 |
| 2017 | 2.04 |
| 2018 | 2.03 |
| 2019 | 2.02 |
| 2020 | 1.99 |
| 2021 | 1.97 |
| 2022 | 1.94 |
| 2023 | 1.91 |
| 2024 * | 1.89 |
| 2025 * | 1.87 |
| 2026 * | 1.85 |
| 2027 * | 1.83 |
| 2028 * | 1.82 |
| 2029 * | 1.81 |
| 2030 * | 1.79 |
| 2031 * | 1.78 |
| 2032 * | 1.77 |
| 2033 * | 1.77 |
| 2034 * | 1.76 |
| 2035 * | 1.76 |
| 2036 * | 1.75 |
| 2037 * | 1.75 |
| 2038 * | 1.74 |
| 2039 * | 1.74 |
| 2040 * | 1.73 |
| 2041 * | 1.73 |
| 2042 * | 1.72 |
| 2043 * | 1.72 |
| 2044 * | 1.72 |
| 2045 * | 1.71 |
| 2046 * | 1.71 |
| 2047 * | 1.71 |
| 2048 * | 1.70 |
| 2049 * | 1.70 |
| 2050 * | 1.70 |
| 2051 * | 1.70 |
| 2052 * | 1.70 |
| 2053 * | 1.70 |
| 2054 * | 1.69 |
| 2055 * | 1.69 |
| 2056 * | 1.69 |
| 2057 * | 1.69 |
| 2058 * | 1.69 |
| 2059 * | 1.69 |
| 2060 * | 1.69 |
| 2061 * | 1.68 |
| 2062 * | 1.69 |
| 2063 * | 1.68 |
| 2064 * | 1.68 |
| 2065 * | 1.68 |
| 2066 * | 1.68 |
| 2067 * | 1.68 |
| 2068 * | 1.68 |
| 2069 * | 1.68 |
| 2070 * | 1.68 |
| 2071 * | 1.68 |
| 2072 * | 1.68 |
| 2073 * | 1.68 |
| 2074 * | 1.68 |
| 2075 * | 1.68 |
| 2076 * | 1.68 |
| 2077 * | 1.67 |
| 2078 * | 1.67 |
| 2079 * | 1.67 |
| 2080 * | 1.67 |
| 2081 * | 1.67 |
| 2082 * | 1.67 |
| 2083 * | 1.67 |
| 2084 * | 1.67 |
| 2085 * | 1.67 |
| 2086 * | 1.67 |
| 2087 * | 1.67 |
| 2088 * | 1.67 |
| 2089 * | 1.67 |
| 2090 * | 1.67 |
| 2091 * | 1.67 |
| 2092 * | 1.67 |
| 2093 * | 1.67 |
| 2094 * | 1.67 |
| 2095 * | 1.67 |
| 2096 * | 1.66 |
| 2097 * | 1.67 |
| 2098 * | 1.67 |
| 2099 * | 1.67 |
| 2100 * | 1.67 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2062.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.1M1.8M 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,358,501 | 596,770 |
| 1951 | 1,392,106 | 588,793 |
| 1952 | 1,423,352 | 582,417 |
| 1953 | 1,454,762 | 565,873 |
| 1954 | 1,488,719 | 552,326 |
| 1955 | 1,518,148 | 537,058 |
| 1956 | 1,555,301 | 532,431 |
| 1957 | 1,593,585 | 528,020 |
| 1958 | 1,632,173 | 524,537 |
| 1959 | 1,674,239 | 519,760 |
| 1960 | 1,720,841 | 513,889 |
| 1961 | 1,771,461 | 505,628 |
| 1962 | 1,830,989 | 502,640 |
| 1963 | 1,891,461 | 503,748 |
| 1964 | 1,953,005 | 505,651 |
| 1965 | 2,009,445 | 501,065 |
| 1966 | 2,064,587 | 498,407 |
| 1967 | 2,117,698 | 497,182 |
| 1968 | 2,174,336 | 502,422 |
| 1969 | 2,220,303 | 509,020 |
| 1970 | 2,262,194 | 508,813 |
| 1971 | 2,298,485 | 507,497 |
| 1972 | 2,325,398 | 502,129 |
| 1973 | 2,345,003 | 499,385 |
| 1974 | 2,360,201 | 491,421 |
| 1975 | 2,362,842 | 482,589 |
| 1976 | 2,368,587 | 476,611 |
| 1977 | 2,375,515 | 472,559 |
| 1978 | 2,391,699 | 470,320 |
| 1979 | 2,375,168 | 467,168 |
| 1980 | 2,357,249 | 464,120 |
| 1981 | 2,366,047 | 461,671 |
| 1982 | 2,384,613 | 462,845 |
| 1983 | 2,404,958 | 465,780 |
| 1984 | 2,431,036 | 470,593 |
| 1985 | 2,457,437 | 473,835 |
| 1986 | 2,474,374 | 476,333 |
| 1987 | 2,451,637 | 480,367 |
| 1988 | 2,424,955 | 488,392 |
| 1989 | 2,427,819 | 500,066 |
| 1990 | 2,436,563 | 510,110 |
| 1991 | 2,454,813 | 512,002 |
| 1992 | 2,469,586 | 512,922 |
| 1993 | 2,478,574 | 514,894 |
| 1994 | 2,476,391 | 516,660 |
| 1995 | 2,458,900 | 517,475 |
| 1996 | 2,442,339 | 519,775 |
| 1997 | 2,421,231 | 522,832 |
| 1998 | 2,400,525 | 528,927 |
| 1999 | 2,392,938 | 533,453 |
| 2000 | 2,385,977 | 540,563 |
| 2001 | 2,380,261 | 543,806 |
| 2002 | 2,374,140 | 553,393 |
| 2003 | 2,351,177 | 563,142 |
| 2004 | 2,335,226 | 575,926 |
| 2005 | 2,318,498 | 585,859 |
| 2006 | 2,303,997 | 597,898 |
| 2007 | 2,296,268 | 611,315 |
| 2008 | 2,297,950 | 627,170 |
| 2009 | 2,303,532 | 642,293 |
| 2010 | 2,310,124 | 651,365 |
| 2011 | 2,315,793 | 656,664 |
| 2012 | 2,319,451 | 662,847 |
| 2013 | 2,314,458 | 671,788 |
| 2014 | 2,270,937 | 683,365 |
| 2015 | 2,206,765 | 698,394 |
| 2016 | 2,162,620 | 717,395 |
| 2017 | 2,124,252 | 740,091 |
| 2018 | 2,122,316 | 756,309 |
| 2019 | 2,122,565 | 765,041 |
| 2020 | 2,100,438 | 1,068,736 |
| 2021 | 2,087,487 | 1,150,761 |
| 2022 | 2,063,075 | 838,628 |
| 2023 | 2,037,689 | 799,366 |
| 2024 * | 2,023,623 | 813,827 |
| 2025 * | 2,003,673 | 829,063 |
| 2026 * | 1,989,217 | 844,430 |
| 2027 * | 1,972,890 | 859,948 |
| 2028 * | 1,959,052 | 875,649 |
| 2029 * | 1,947,167 | 891,723 |
| 2030 * | 1,934,285 | 907,849 |
| 2031 * | 1,923,775 | 924,520 |
| 2032 * | 1,912,400 | 941,969 |
| 2033 * | 1,900,085 | 959,440 |
| 2034 * | 1,888,154 | 977,762 |
| 2035 * | 1,876,088 | 996,466 |
| 2036 * | 1,862,879 | 1,014,781 |
| 2037 * | 1,850,840 | 1,032,863 |
| 2038 * | 1,837,718 | 1,051,312 |
| 2039 * | 1,822,484 | 1,070,528 |
| 2040 * | 1,805,699 | 1,089,360 |
| 2041 * | 1,788,132 | 1,109,399 |
| 2042 * | 1,770,832 | 1,128,865 |
| 2043 * | 1,753,913 | 1,148,623 |
| 2044 * | 1,739,473 | 1,168,975 |
| 2045 * | 1,722,859 | 1,189,303 |
| 2046 * | 1,706,287 | 1,210,015 |
| 2047 * | 1,688,665 | 1,231,115 |
| 2048 * | 1,674,049 | 1,251,601 |
| 2049 * | 1,658,791 | 1,271,925 |
| 2050 * | 1,643,767 | 1,291,888 |
| 2051 * | 1,628,845 | 1,311,106 |
| 2052 * | 1,613,500 | 1,329,270 |
| 2053 * | 1,600,221 | 1,348,971 |
| 2054 * | 1,586,691 | 1,367,624 |
| 2055 * | 1,574,594 | 1,385,625 |
| 2056 * | 1,561,127 | 1,404,150 |
| 2057 * | 1,549,180 | 1,421,095 |
| 2058 * | 1,537,438 | 1,438,563 |
| 2059 * | 1,526,936 | 1,455,841 |
| 2060 * | 1,513,356 | 1,471,501 |
| 2061 * | 1,501,044 | 1,488,174 |
| 2062 * | 1,490,977 | 1,502,927 |
| 2063 * | 1,480,127 | 1,519,832 |
| 2064 * | 1,467,621 | 1,533,862 |
| 2065 * | 1,456,518 | 1,549,178 |
| 2066 * | 1,443,642 | 1,564,348 |
| 2067 * | 1,432,657 | 1,577,998 |
| 2068 * | 1,421,781 | 1,592,258 |
| 2069 * | 1,409,713 | 1,607,951 |
| 2070 * | 1,399,842 | 1,621,938 |
| 2071 * | 1,388,704 | 1,635,370 |
| 2072 * | 1,376,102 | 1,647,035 |
| 2073 * | 1,364,913 | 1,659,718 |
| 2074 * | 1,351,563 | 1,672,939 |
| 2075 * | 1,340,246 | 1,685,180 |
| 2076 * | 1,328,681 | 1,696,485 |
| 2077 * | 1,317,173 | 1,707,602 |
| 2078 * | 1,304,926 | 1,718,193 |
| 2079 * | 1,295,000 | 1,728,498 |
| 2080 * | 1,282,855 | 1,738,825 |
| 2081 * | 1,273,969 | 1,748,932 |
| 2082 * | 1,263,970 | 1,758,127 |
| 2083 * | 1,252,386 | 1,766,740 |
| 2084 * | 1,242,442 | 1,773,405 |
| 2085 * | 1,232,212 | 1,781,755 |
| 2086 * | 1,223,106 | 1,788,926 |
| 2087 * | 1,213,184 | 1,794,223 |
| 2088 * | 1,204,207 | 1,798,680 |
| 2089 * | 1,194,396 | 1,802,076 |
| 2090 * | 1,185,984 | 1,805,019 |
| 2091 * | 1,177,061 | 1,806,773 |
| 2092 * | 1,167,832 | 1,808,540 |
| 2093 * | 1,158,643 | 1,809,886 |
| 2094 * | 1,147,610 | 1,811,868 |
| 2095 * | 1,137,987 | 1,810,980 |
| 2096 * | 1,128,802 | 1,808,747 |
| 2097 * | 1,120,902 | 1,805,297 |
| 2098 * | 1,112,994 | 1,801,645 |
| 2099 * | 1,105,578 | 1,798,167 |
| 2100 * | 1,098,210 | 1,793,460 |
* UN projection
Economy of Mexico
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $2.18 trillion 13th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $16,191 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 26,743 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +1.5% real GDP
- Inflation
- 3.8% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 2.8% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 62.1% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 1.7%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
2.8T 2026
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| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 307,613,000,000 |
| 1991 | 368,772,000,000 |
| 1992 | 427,661,000,000 |
| 1993 | 530,226,000,000 |
| 1994 | 553,618,000,000 |
| 1995 | 380,182,000,000 |
| 1996 | 432,158,000,000 |
| 1997 | 523,450,000,000 |
| 1998 | 557,485,000,000 |
| 1999 | 631,240,000,000 |
| 2000 | 742,061,000,000 |
| 2001 | 796,055,000,000 |
| 2002 | 810,666,000,000 |
| 2003 | 765,550,000,000 |
| 2004 | 819,459,000,000 |
| 2005 | 917,572,000,000 |
| 2006 | 1,020,265,000,000 |
| 2007 | 1,102,356,000,000 |
| 2008 | 1,161,553,000,000 |
| 2009 | 943,437,000,000 |
| 2010 | 1,105,424,000,000 |
| 2011 | 1,229,014,000,000 |
| 2012 | 1,255,110,000,000 |
| 2013 | 1,327,436,000,000 |
| 2014 | 1,364,508,000,000 |
| 2015 | 1,213,294,000,000 |
| 2016 | 1,112,233,000,000 |
| 2017 | 1,190,721,000,000 |
| 2018 | 1,256,300,000,000 |
| 2019 | 1,304,106,000,000 |
| 2020 | 1,121,065,000,000 |
| 2021 | 1,316,569,000,000 |
| 2022 | 1,466,935,000,000 |
| 2023 | 1,794,673,000,000 |
| 2024 | 1,834,644,000,000 |
| 2025 | 1,835,039,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 2,176,236,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 2,314,518,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 2,425,005,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 2,538,382,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 2,654,421,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 2,778,472,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of Mexico
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 461 million tonnes 14th largest emitter
- Per person
- 3.52 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 1.19% 1.60% of its people
- Change since 1990
- +46% −1% since 2005
461 2024
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| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 30.51 |
| 1951 | 34.89 |
| 1952 | 37.21 |
| 1953 | 36.71 |
| 1954 | 36.27 |
| 1955 | 39.66 |
| 1956 | 42.13 |
| 1957 | 49.28 |
| 1958 | 54.01 |
| 1959 | 58.29 |
| 1960 | 63.05 |
| 1961 | 65.24 |
| 1962 | 63.74 |
| 1963 | 66.29 |
| 1964 | 74.20 |
| 1965 | 75.17 |
| 1966 | 80.84 |
| 1967 | 90.01 |
| 1968 | 93.89 |
| 1969 | 102.18 |
| 1970 | 113.95 |
| 1971 | 126.18 |
| 1972 | 132.26 |
| 1973 | 144.04 |
| 1974 | 154.70 |
| 1975 | 164.10 |
| 1976 | 183.69 |
| 1977 | 192.34 |
| 1978 | 222.05 |
| 1979 | 240.18 |
| 1980 | 267.64 |
| 1981 | 283.59 |
| 1982 | 303.76 |
| 1983 | 277.43 |
| 1984 | 276.49 |
| 1985 | 287.18 |
| 1986 | 293.22 |
| 1987 | 305.79 |
| 1988 | 305.42 |
| 1989 | 323.22 |
| 1990 | 316.75 |
| 1991 | 329.83 |
| 1992 | 332.45 |
| 1993 | 337.72 |
| 1994 | 351.53 |
| 1995 | 330.90 |
| 1996 | 341.54 |
| 1997 | 362.47 |
| 1998 | 381.10 |
| 1999 | 386.04 |
| 2000 | 391.44 |
| 2001 | 407.49 |
| 2002 | 410.30 |
| 2003 | 435.97 |
| 2004 | 438.59 |
| 2005 | 463.44 |
| 2006 | 474.52 |
| 2007 | 473.60 |
| 2008 | 472.98 |
| 2009 | 460.29 |
| 2010 | 456.41 |
| 2011 | 483.30 |
| 2012 | 501.49 |
| 2013 | 495.41 |
| 2014 | 484.05 |
| 2015 | 479.43 |
| 2016 | 478.83 |
| 2017 | 464.41 |
| 2018 | 468.42 |
| 2019 | 468.24 |
| 2020 | 428.94 |
| 2021 | 446.84 |
| 2022 | 453.80 |
| 2023 | 458.25 |
| 2024 | 460.99 |
By source, 2024
- Oil47.6%
- Gas37.2%
- Coal8.7%
- Cement4.1%
- Flaring2.3%
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with North America
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 133 million | +0.78% | 1.85 | 30.0 |
| United States | 349 million | +0.49% | 1.62 | 38.7 |
| Canada | 40.5 million | +0.79% | 1.33 | 40.8 |
| Guatemala | 19 million | +1.47% | 2.23 | 23.8 |
| Haiti | 12 million | +1.08% | 2.55 | 24.3 |
| Dominican Republic | 11.6 million | +0.75% | 2.17 | 28.7 |
| Honduras | 11.2 million | +1.59% | 2.42 | 24.6 |
| Cuba | 10.9 million | −0.42% | 1.45 | 42.5 |
| Nicaragua | 7.1 million | +1.25% | 2.16 | 26.3 |
All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country
Air quality in Mexico today
Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for 22 cities, from Mexico City to Tuxtla.
Questions
What is the population of Mexico in 2026?
132,997,658 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 133 million people, +0.80% on 2025.
Is Mexico's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 1,050,758 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 5,446 births and 2,312 deaths a day and net migration of −109,844 a year.
When will Mexico's population peak?
In 2058, at about 150 million, on the UN's medium projection; 130 million by 2100.
What is the fertility rate in Mexico?
1.85 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Mexico has been below that since 2016.
How many babies are born in Mexico every day?
About 5,446 a day (2 million in 2026), against about 2,312 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in Mexico?
75.6 years at birth in 2026: 78.4 for women and 72.8 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in Mexico?
About 64.5 million men and 68.5 million women in 2026, or 94.1 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of Mexico?
68 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 1,972,550 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of Mexico in 2000?
98,625,552 (98.6 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 35% since, to 133 million in 2026.
What will the population of Mexico be in 2050?
About 149 million on the UN's medium projection (148,946,274), +12.0% from 2026; 130 million by 2100.
What are the largest cities in Mexico?
Mexico City (17.8 million), Guadalajara (4.1 million), Monterrey (4 million), Puebla (2 million), Tijuana (1.6 million). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.
What is the GDP of Mexico in 2026?
$2.18 trillion at current prices, the 13th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +1.5%.
What is Mexico's GDP per capita?
$16,191 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 26,743 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does Mexico emit?
461 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 3.52 t per person and 1.19% of the world total; oil is the largest source (48%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.