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Mexico vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 13th vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Mexico Nepal
Population
133323134
29596762
Population rank 11/197 52/197
GDP
$1.86T
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 13/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$14,186
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,185
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$1.08T
2024
$20.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2024
48.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,272
2024
$700
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 154/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,231
2026
$2,170
2026
Land area 750,563 sq mi 55,348 sq mi
Population density
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
535 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
30.3 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
71.2 years
2026

Mexico and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year GDP
Mexico Nepal
2024 $1,856,365,616,166 $42,914,268,287
2023 $1,798,317,581,487 $41,047,772,331
2022 $1,466,934,724,293 $41,182,939,601
2021 $1,316,569,466,686 $36,924,841,394
2020 $1,121,064,767,308 $33,433,659,301
2019 $1,304,106,203,902 $34,186,180,699
2018 $1,256,300,182,880 $33,111,525,237
2017 $1,190,721,475,906 $28,971,588,940
2016 $1,112,233,497,453 $24,524,109,484
2015 $1,213,294,467,717 $24,360,801,287
2014 $1,364,507,717,614 $22,731,612,922
2013 $1,327,436,290,283 $22,162,204,925
2012 $1,255,110,424,818 $21,703,100,877
2011 $1,229,013,703,417 $21,573,872,421
2010 $1,105,424,238,731 $16,002,656,434
2009 $943,437,415,025 $12,854,985,464
2008 $1,161,553,459,715 $12,545,438,605
2007 $1,102,355,554,972 $10,325,618,017
2006 $1,020,265,057,882 $9,043,715,356
2005 $917,571,853,529 $8,130,258,378
2004 $819,459,227,375 $7,273,938,315
2003 $765,549,967,703 $6,330,473,097
2002 $810,666,116,402 $6,050,875,807
2001 $796,064,590,549 $6,007,055,042
2000 $742,061,329,749 $5,494,252,208
1999 $631,249,359,702 $5,033,642,384
1998 $557,461,102,631 $4,856,255,044
1997 $523,449,530,464 $4,918,691,917
1996 $432,157,945,024 $4,521,580,381
1995 $380,157,469,867 $4,401,104,418
1994 $553,618,247,901 $4,066,775,510
1993 $530,160,763,663 $3,660,041,667
1992 $363,157,832,924 $3,401,211,581
1991 $313,139,656,146 $3,921,476,085
1990 $261,253,675,693 $3,627,560,239
1989 $221,403,098,267 $3,525,225,787
1988 $181,611,150,497 $3,487,009,748
1987 $147,542,558,209 $2,957,255,380
1986 $134,556,034,673 $2,850,782,044
1985 $195,241,069,482 $2,619,913,956
1984 $184,230,754,105 $2,581,207,388
1983 $156,167,000,433 $2,447,174,803
1982 $184,602,611,610 $2,395,423,742
1981 $263,797,827,860 $2,275,583,317
1980 $205,577,055,466 $1,945,916,583
1979 $134,531,900,899 $1,851,250,008
1978 $102,648,570,299 $1,604,162,497
1977 $81,912,018,784 $1,382,400,000
1976 $88,875,923,765 $1,452,788,985
1975 $88,000,000,000 $1,575,789,254
1974 $72,000,000,000 $1,217,953,547
1973 $55,280,000,000 $972,101,725
1972 $45,200,000,000 $1,024,098,400
1971 $39,200,000,000 $882,765,472
1970 $35,520,000,000 $865,975,309
1969 $32,480,000,000 $788,641,965
1968 $29,360,000,000 $772,231,387
1967 $26,560,000,000 $841,974,025
1966 $24,320,000,000 $906,811,944
1965 $21,840,000,000 $735,267,082
1964 $20,080,000,000 $496,098,775
1963 $16,960,000,000 $496,947,904
1962 $15,200,000,000 $574,091,101
1961 $14,160,000,000 $531,959,562
1960 $13,040,000,000 $508,334,414

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mexico and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mexico Nepal
2024 $14,186 $1,447
2023 $13,861 $1,382
2022 $11,406 $1,386
2021 $10,314 $1,253
2020 $8,841 $1,154
2019 $10,370 $1,203
2018 $10,085 $1,179
2017 $9,649 $1,034
2016 $9,098 $877
2015 $10,021 $876
2014 $11,391 $821
2013 $11,217 $803
2012 $10,744 $788
2011 $10,664 $786
2010 $9,729 $585
2009 $8,424 $473
2008 $10,524 $465
2007 $10,134 $385
2006 $9,513 $340
2005 $8,672 $309
2004 $7,850 $279.6
2003 $7,434 $246.4
2002 $7,983 $238.9
2001 $7,953 $240.8
2000 $7,524 $223.8
1999 $6,500 $208.6
1998 $5,833 $205.1
1997 $5,567 $211.8
1996 $4,674 $198.8
1995 $4,184 $197.8
1994 $6,202 $187.3
1993 $6,048 $172.8
1992 $4,221 $165
1991 $3,709 $195.7
1990 $3,154 $185.8
1989 $2,725 $185
1988 $2,279 $187.1
1987 $1,888 $162
1986 $1,757 $159.5
1985 $2,602 $149.9
1984 $2,506 $151.1
1983 $2,170 $146.6
1982 $2,621 $147
1981 $3,829 $142.9
1980 $3,055 $125.1
1979 $2,049 $121.9
1978 $1,604 $108.1
1977 $1,315 $95.3
1976 $1,465 $102.5
1975 $1,492 $113.6
1974 $1,256 $89.8
1973 $993 $73.2
1972 $837 $78.8
1971 $748 $69.5
1970 $699 $69.6
1969 $660 $64.8
1968 $616 $64.9
1967 $576 $72.3
1966 $545 $79.5
1965 $506 $65.8
1964 $481 $45.3
1963 $420 $46.3
1962 $388 $54.6
1961 $374 $51.6
1960 $355 $50.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mexico vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mexico Nepal
2026 75.6 71.2
2025 75.4 70.9
2024 75.3 70.6
2023 75.1 70.4
2022 74 70.1
2021 69.7 68.4
2020 70.4 69.1
2019 74.5 69.3
2018 74.3 69
2017 74.3 68.7
2016 74.4 68.4
2015 74.4 67.4
2014 74.4 67.8
2013 74.3 67.6
2012 74.1 67.4
2011 73.9 67.1
2010 73.7 66.8
2009 73.6 66.6
2008 73.7 66.4
2007 73.8 66.2
2006 73.7 65.9
2005 73.6 65.3
2004 73.4 64.7
2003 73.3 64.2
2002 73.1 63.5
2001 72.9 63.3
2000 72.6 62.6
1999 72.2 62
1998 71.8 61.5
1997 71.5 60.8
1996 71.1 60
1995 70.7 59.3
1994 70.3 58.6
1993 70 57.6
1992 69.7 56.7
1991 69.4 55.6
1990 69 54.8
1989 68.6 54
1988 68.3 53.1
1987 67.9 52.4
1986 67.4 51.6
1985 66.8 50.9
1984 66.2 50.2
1983 65.8 49.7
1982 65.3 49.2
1981 64.7 48.7
1980 64.3 48.3
1979 63.9 47.8
1978 63.4 47.2
1977 63 46.6
1976 62.5 46
1975 61.9 45.5
1974 61.2 44.9
1973 60.5 44.5
1972 60.1 44.1
1971 59.4 43.6
1970 58.9 43.2
1969 58.4 42.7
1968 58.2 42.2
1967 58 41.7
1966 57.4 41.2
1965 56.7 40.7
1964 55.9 40.2
1963 55.5 39.6
1962 55.1 39.3
1961 54.4 39
1960 53.6 38.7
1959 52.7 38.4
1958 51.8 38.1
1957 51.1 38
1956 50.4 37.9
1955 49.6 37.9
1954 48.3 37.8
1953 47 37.7
1952 45.7 37.7
1951 44.8 37.6
1950 43.8 37.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Mexico and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year Population
Mexico Nepal
2024 130,861,007 29,651,054
2023 129,739,759 29,694,614
2022 128,613,117 29,715,436
2021 127,648,148 29,475,010
2020 126,799,054 28,966,574
2019 125,762,982 28,414,064
2018 124,573,711 28,079,689
2017 123,400,057 28,011,258
2016 122,251,351 27,955,462
2015 121,072,306 27,823,629
2014 119,784,261 27,672,370
2013 118,343,573 27,589,996
2012 116,818,208 27,534,915
2011 115,243,504 27,464,494
2010 113,623,895 27,341,952
2009 111,999,721 27,173,035
2008 110,374,288 26,990,037
2007 108,774,360 26,788,492
2006 107,253,666 26,565,425
2005 105,811,504 26,309,458
2004 104,394,131 26,016,656
2003 102,978,515 25,688,758
2002 101,548,624 25,328,981
2001 100,099,099 24,946,748
2000 98,625,552 24,546,509
1999 97,115,707 24,125,199
1998 95,575,245 23,680,357
1997 94,021,207 23,219,463
1996 92,452,702 22,741,862
1995 90,862,455 22,245,439
1994 89,259,205 21,717,479
1993 87,653,807 21,180,159
1992 86,044,809 20,609,707
1991 84,430,572 20,036,500
1990 82,820,170 19,524,573
1989 81,247,182 19,057,807
1988 79,695,531 18,638,661
1987 78,136,651 18,250,505
1986 76,585,637 17,868,124
1985 75,043,414 17,477,692
1984 73,506,846 17,085,242
1983 71,971,240 16,689,119
1982 70,433,260 16,297,987
1981 68,892,108 15,922,423
1980 67,300,334 15,553,105
1979 65,648,865 15,190,590
1978 63,979,046 14,839,695
1977 62,308,493 14,499,175
1976 60,645,512 14,177,649
1975 58,982,400 13,870,695
1974 57,320,149 13,568,435
1973 55,667,284 13,275,239
1972 54,030,168 12,989,099
1971 52,412,558 12,710,061
1970 50,814,953 12,436,190
1969 49,233,194 12,167,036
1968 47,668,303 11,906,266
1967 46,129,608 11,652,716
1966 44,629,106 11,408,710
1965 43,174,477 11,173,411
1964 41,772,049 10,946,392
1963 40,424,065 10,729,818
1962 39,129,200 10,521,116
1961 37,890,118 10,318,396
1960 36,724,615 10,123,658

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Mexico and Nepal

Fertility rate
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mexico Nepal
2023 1.91 1.98
2022 1.94 2
2021 1.97 2.03
2020 1.99 2.05
2019 2.02 2.08
2018 2.03 2.12
2017 2.04 2.17
2016 2.09 2.23
2015 2.14 2.27
2014 2.21 2.32
2013 2.27 2.36
2012 2.29 2.42
2011 2.32 2.46
2010 2.34 2.54
2009 2.36 2.63
2008 2.39 2.74
2007 2.42 2.86
2006 2.46 2.97
2005 2.5 3.12
2004 2.54 3.28
2003 2.58 3.44
2002 2.63 3.6
2001 2.67 3.79
2000 2.71 3.98
1999 2.76 4.13
1998 2.82 4.28
1997 2.89 4.44
1996 2.96 4.67
1995 3.04 4.87
1994 3.13 4.96
1993 3.21 5.04
1992 3.29 5.07
1991 3.36 5.15
1990 3.44 5.21
1989 3.53 5.26
1988 3.64 5.31
1987 3.8 5.35
1986 3.97 5.4
1985 4.09 5.46
1984 4.18 5.51
1983 4.3 5.54
1982 4.43 5.55
1981 4.57 5.58
1980 4.74 5.6
1979 4.96 5.64
1978 5.2 5.68
1977 5.36 5.69
1976 5.54 5.72
1975 5.74 5.73
1974 5.95 5.75
1973 6.12 5.7
1972 6.28 5.8
1971 6.42 5.85
1970 6.53 5.87
1969 6.63 5.89
1968 6.71 5.94
1967 6.75 5.95
1966 6.79 5.98
1965 6.82 6.01
1964 6.83 6.04
1963 6.82 6.06
1962 6.8 6.08
1961 6.78 6.09
1960 6.76 6.07

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mexico and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Mexico

Nepal
1x
Year Median age, years
Mexico Nepal
2024 30.3 26
2023 29.9 25.7
2022 29.5 25.4
2021 29.2 25
2020 29 24.5
2019 28.6 23.7
2018 28.3 23.2
2017 28 22.9
2016 27.6 22.7
2015 27.3 22.4
2014 27 22.2
2013 26.7 22
2012 26.4 21.8
2011 26.1 21.6
2010 25.8 21.3
2009 25.6 21
2008 25.3 20.8
2007 25 20.5
2006 24.7 20.3
2005 24.4 20
2004 24.1 19.8
2003 23.8 19.7
2002 23.5 19.5
2001 23.1 19.4
2000 22.8 19.3
1999 22.5 19.3
1998 22.2 19.2
1997 22 19.2
1996 21.7 19.2
1995 21.4 19.2
1994 21 19.2
1993 20.7 19.2
1992 20.4 19.2
1991 20 19.2
1990 19.7 19.2
1989 19.4 19.2
1988 19.2 19.2
1987 18.9 19.3
1986 18.6 19.4
1985 18.3 19.4
1984 18 19.5
1983 17.7 19.5
1982 17.4 19.5
1981 17.1 19.5
1980 16.8 19.6
1979 16.6 19.6
1978 16.5 19.6
1977 16.4 19.7
1976 16.2 19.7
1975 16.2 19.7
1974 16.1 19.7
1973 16.1 19.7
1972 16 19.7
1971 16 19.7
1970 16.1 19.7
1969 16.1 19.7
1968 16.1 19.7
1967 16.1 19.7
1966 16.2 19.6
1965 16.2 19.6
1964 16.3 19.6
1963 16.3 19.6
1962 16.4 19.6
1961 16.5 19.5
1960 16.6 19.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mexico Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$1.68T
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.3%
2024
22.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.89%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
341,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.73%
2024
-2.76%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.62%
2024
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.8%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
52.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
2022
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
3.7%
2022
Number of millionaires
399,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.46%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
22
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
129
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$418B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$232B
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$67.6B
2024
$11.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
51,128,000
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.57%
2020
13.4%
2020
Banked people share
53%
2024
60%
2024

Energy

Mexico Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,560 kg
2023
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.2
2023
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
476 megatons
2024
15.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.7%
2023
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
13%
2021
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.94%
2023
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share
21.6%
2023
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,609 kWh
2023
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.4%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.45%
2023
99%
2022
Nuclear share
3.24%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.7%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Mexico Nepal
% of world population
1.61%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-108,037
2025
-364,699
2025
Urban population
79.8%
2024
66.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.7
2026
34.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
88
2026
42
2026
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.8
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
150
2025
52
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.9%
2025
71.2%
2021
English speaking
13%
2023
3%
2023
People using the Internet
81.2%
2023
55.8%
2023

Health

Mexico Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$761
2023
$84
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$314
2023
$49.9
2023
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
71.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
6.95%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.59
2022
1.01
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.5
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
36.9%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
4
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Mexico Nepal
% of world land
1.31%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
5,736 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
380,486 sq mi
2026
14,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
252,159 sq mi
2026
23,020 sq mi
2026
Roads length
519,841 mi
2023
49,758 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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