Mexico vs Nigeria statistics compared

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 233M in Nigeria (ranked 6/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 351,650 sq mi for Nigeria (ranked 13th vs. 30th).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 12/197 ($1.85T) and Nigeria ranks 58/197 ($188B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 71/197 ($14,158), while Nigeria ranks 186/197 ($807).

Mexico and Nigeria: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Nigeria economies compared

GDP

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	GDP
	Mexico	Nigeria
1960	$13,040,000,000	$4,196,174,502
1961	$14,160,000,000	$4,467,287,893
1962	$15,200,000,000	$4,909,399,176
1963	$16,960,000,000	$5,165,590,254
1964	$20,080,000,000	$5,552,931,319
1965	$21,840,000,000	$5,874,537,650
1966	$24,320,000,000	$6,366,917,453
1967	$26,560,000,000	$5,203,237,919
1968	$29,360,000,000	$5,200,997,920
1969	$32,480,000,000	$6,634,317,346
1970	$35,520,000,000	$12,546,094,982
1971	$39,200,000,000	$9,181,769,912
1972	$45,200,000,000	$12,274,416,018
1973	$55,280,000,000	$15,162,871,287
1974	$72,000,000,000	$24,846,641,318
1975	$88,000,000,000	$27,778,934,625
1976	$88,875,923,765	$36,308,883,249
1977	$81,912,018,784	$36,035,407,725
1978	$102,648,570,299	$36,527,862,209
1979	$134,531,900,899	$47,259,911,894
1980	$205,577,055,466	$64,201,788,123
1981	$263,797,827,860	$164,475,209,516
1982	$184,602,611,610	$142,769,363,314
1983	$156,167,000,433	$97,094,911,792
1984	$184,230,754,105	$73,484,359,521
1985	$195,241,069,482	$73,745,821,158
1986	$134,556,034,673	$54,805,852,581
1987	$147,542,558,209	$52,676,041,931
1988	$181,611,150,497	$49,648,470,440
1989	$221,403,098,267	$44,003,061,108
1990	$261,253,675,693	$54,035,795,388
1991	$313,139,656,146	$59,526,833,412
1992	$363,157,832,924	$52,058,181,854
1993	$530,160,763,663	$56,721,051,402
1994	$553,618,247,901	$80,399,613,064
1995	$380,157,469,867	$140,919,776,986
1996	$432,157,945,024	$185,730,236,700
1997	$523,449,530,464	$200,850,397,618
1998	$557,461,102,631	$218,416,200,673
1999	$631,249,359,702	$59,145,077,039
2000	$742,061,329,749	$69,171,451,627
2001	$796,064,590,549	$73,557,840,064
2002	$810,666,116,402	$95,054,059,303
2003	$765,549,967,889	$104,738,954,264
2004	$819,459,227,375	$135,764,731,646
2005	$917,571,853,529	$175,670,569,969
2006	$1,020,265,057,882	$238,454,997,161
2007	$1,102,355,554,880	$278,260,846,800
2008	$1,161,553,459,985	$339,476,276,258
2009	$943,437,415,025	$295,008,835,381
2010	$1,105,424,238,573	$366,990,417,129
2011	$1,229,013,703,578	$414,466,676,831
2012	$1,255,110,424,666	$463,971,018,239
2013	$1,327,436,290,439	$520,117,180,314
2014	$1,364,507,717,765	$574,183,763,412
2015	$1,213,294,467,780	$493,026,682,801
2016	$1,112,233,497,453	$404,649,125,252
2017	$1,190,721,475,906	$375,745,731,053
2018	$1,256,300,182,776	$421,739,251,509
2019	$1,304,106,203,902	$474,517,490,844
2020	$1,121,064,767,402	$432,198,898,468
2021	$1,316,569,466,735	$440,833,635,874
2022	$1,466,464,899,304	$477,403,400,101
2023	$1,793,798,859,343	$363,846,332,835
2024	$1,852,722,885,258	$187,759,703,100

Mexico and Nigeria economies compared

GDP per capita

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Mexico	Nigeria
1960	$355	$93.1
1961	$374	$97.1
1962	$388	$104.5
1963	$420	$107.7
1964	$481	$113.3
1965	$506	$117.3
1966	$545	$124.4
1967	$576	$99.5
1968	$616	$97.3
1969	$660	$121.4
1970	$699	$224.5
1971	$748	$160.5
1972	$837	$209.5
1973	$993	$252.4
1974	$1,256	$403
1975	$1,492	$438
1976	$1,465	$556
1977	$1,315	$536
1978	$1,604	$527
1979	$2,049	$661
1980	$3,055	$870
1981	$3,829	$2,162
1982	$2,621	$1,822
1983	$2,170	$1,207
1984	$2,506	$890
1985	$2,602	$869
1986	$1,757	$628
1987	$1,888	$588
1988	$2,279	$540
1989	$2,725	$465
1990	$3,154	$556
1991	$3,709	$597
1992	$4,221	$509
1993	$6,048	$540
1994	$6,202	$745
1995	$4,184	$1,272
1996	$4,674	$1,633
1997	$5,567	$1,720
1998	$5,833	$1,822
1999	$6,500	$481
2000	$7,524	$547
2001	$7,953	$566
2002	$7,983	$712
2003	$7,434	$763
2004	$7,850	$962
2005	$8,672	$1,211
2006	$9,513	$1,600
2007	$10,134	$1,816
2008	$10,524	$2,154
2009	$8,424	$1,820
2010	$9,729	$2,202
2011	$10,664	$2,418
2012	$10,744	$2,633
2013	$11,217	$2,873
2014	$11,391	$3,089
2015	$10,021	$2,586
2016	$9,098	$2,070
2017	$9,649	$1,876
2018	$10,085	$2,058
2019	$10,370	$2,265
2020	$8,841	$2,020
2021	$10,314	$2,017
2022	$11,402	$2,139
2023	$13,826	$1,597
2024	$14,158	$807

Mexico vs. Nigeria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Mexico	Nigeria
1950	43.8	35.5
1951	44.8	35.7
1952	45.7	35.9
1953	47	36
1954	48.3	36.2
1955	49.6	36.3
1956	50.4	36.5
1957	51.1	36.6
1958	51.8	36.8
1959	52.7	37
1960	53.6	37.2
1961	54.4	37.4
1962	55.1	37.6
1963	55.5	37.8
1964	55.9	38
1965	56.7	38.2
1966	57.4	38.4
1967	58	37.5
1968	58.2	38.6
1969	58.4	38.9
1970	58.9	40
1971	59.4	40.6
1972	60.1	41.3
1973	60.5	41.8
1974	61.2	42.5
1975	61.9	43.1
1976	62.5	44.2
1977	63	44.8
1978	63.4	45.3
1979	63.9	45.7
1980	64.3	46
1981	64.7	46.3
1982	65.3	46.4
1983	65.8	46.4
1984	66.2	46.3
1985	66.8	46.2
1986	67.4	46
1987	67.9	45.9
1988	68.3	45.8
1989	68.6	45.8
1990	69	45.7
1991	69.4	45.5
1992	69.7	45.6
1993	70	45.8
1994	70.3	45.7
1995	70.7	45.9
1996	71.1	45.8
1997	71.5	46
1998	71.8	46.1
1999	72.2	46.6
2000	72.6	47.1
2001	72.9	47.5
2002	73.1	48
2003	73.3	48.6
2004	73.4	49.1
2005	73.6	49.5
2006	73.7	49.9
2007	73.8	50.4
2008	73.7	50.7
2009	73.6	51.1
2010	73.7	51.3
2011	73.9	51.5
2012	74.1	51.7
2013	74.3	51.8
2014	74.4	51.9
2015	74.4	51.9
2016	74.4	52.2
2017	74.3	52.4
2018	74.3	52.7
2019	74.5	53
2020	70.4	53.1
2021	69.7	53.5
2022	74	54.1
2023	75.1	54.5
2024	75.3	54.6
2025	75.4	54.8

Mexico and Nigeria population clocks and comparison

Population

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	Population
	Mexico	Nigeria
1960	36,724,615	45,053,782
1961	37,890,118	45,989,310
1962	39,129,200	46,965,292
1963	40,424,065	47,973,575
1964	41,772,049	49,012,016
1965	43,174,477	50,086,764
1966	44,629,106	51,188,234
1967	46,129,608	52,293,065
1968	47,668,303	53,432,783
1969	49,233,194	54,631,914
1970	50,814,953	55,893,838
1971	52,412,558	57,214,684
1972	54,030,168	58,601,748
1973	55,667,284	60,082,139
1974	57,320,149	61,679,144
1975	58,982,400	63,410,815
1976	60,645,512	65,258,009
1977	62,308,493	67,234,590
1978	63,979,046	69,326,532
1979	65,648,865	71,498,242
1980	67,300,334	73,764,641
1981	68,892,108	76,068,103
1982	70,433,260	78,378,701
1983	71,971,240	80,438,260
1984	73,506,846	82,526,443
1985	75,043,414	84,897,973
1986	76,585,637	87,235,953
1987	78,136,651	89,591,716
1988	79,695,531	92,020,090
1989	81,247,182	94,531,014
1990	82,820,170	97,120,925
1991	84,430,572	99,720,162
1992	86,044,809	102,372,770
1993	87,653,807	105,122,069
1994	89,259,205	107,935,714
1995	90,862,455	110,819,428
1996	92,452,702	113,754,779
1997	94,021,207	116,754,792
1998	95,575,245	119,846,254
1999	97,115,707	123,047,320
2000	98,625,552	126,382,494
2001	100,099,099	129,862,595
2002	101,548,624	133,471,989
2003	102,978,515	137,202,644
2004	104,394,131	141,057,045
2005	105,811,504	145,017,253
2006	107,253,666	149,077,334
2007	108,774,360	153,267,261
2008	110,374,288	157,595,014
2009	111,999,721	162,049,464
2010	113,623,895	166,642,886
2011	115,243,504	171,379,598
2012	116,818,208	176,200,625
2013	118,343,573	181,049,443
2014	119,784,261	185,896,915
2015	121,072,306	190,671,878
2016	122,251,351	195,443,700
2017	123,400,057	200,254,579
2018	124,573,711	204,938,755
2019	125,762,982	209,485,641
2020	126,799,054	213,996,181
2021	127,648,148	218,529,286
2022	128,613,117	223,150,896
2023	129,739,759	227,882,945
2024	130,861,007	232,679,478

Fertility rates in Mexico and Nigeria

Fertility rate

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Mexico	Nigeria
1960	6.76	6.36
1961	6.78	6.35
1962	6.8	6.36
1963	6.82	6.35
1964	6.83	6.36
1965	6.82	6.37
1966	6.79	6.39
1967	6.75	6.4
1968	6.71	6.42
1969	6.63	6.44
1970	6.53	6.47
1971	6.42	6.53
1972	6.28	6.58
1973	6.12	6.63
1974	5.95	6.7
1975	5.74	6.77
1976	5.54	6.81
1977	5.36	6.86
1978	5.2	6.92
1979	4.96	6.89
1980	4.74	6.85
1981	4.57	6.82
1982	4.43	6.8
1983	4.3	6.78
1984	4.18	6.7
1985	4.09	6.62
1986	3.97	6.56
1987	3.8	6.5
1988	3.64	6.5
1989	3.53	6.49
1990	3.44	6.46
1991	3.36	6.43
1992	3.29	6.39
1993	3.21	6.35
1994	3.13	6.32
1995	3.04	6.27
1996	2.96	6.22
1997	2.89	6.14
1998	2.82	6.07
1999	2.76	6.08
2000	2.71	6.12
2001	2.67	6.13
2002	2.63	6.12
2003	2.58	6.1
2004	2.54	6.09
2005	2.5	6.06
2006	2.46	6.05
2007	2.42	6.03
2008	2.39	6.02
2009	2.36	5.99
2010	2.34	5.95
2011	2.32	5.89
2012	2.29	5.8
2013	2.27	5.69
2014	2.21	5.62
2015	2.14	5.5
2016	2.09	5.34
2017	2.04	5.18
2018	2.03	5.02
2019	2.02	4.86
2020	1.99	4.7
2021	1.97	4.64
2022	1.94	4.55
2023	1.91	4.48

Mexico and Nigeria demographics compared

Median age

Mexico

Nigeria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Mexico	Nigeria
1960	16.6	19.3
1961	16.5	19.3
1962	16.4	19.3
1963	16.3	19.3
1964	16.3	19.3
1965	16.2	19.3
1966	16.2	19.3
1967	16.1	19.2
1968	16.1	19.2
1969	16.1	19.1
1970	16.1	18.9
1971	16	18.8
1972	16	18.7
1973	16.1	18.6
1974	16.1	18.5
1975	16.2	18.4
1976	16.2	18.3
1977	16.4	18.2
1978	16.5	18
1979	16.6	17.9
1980	16.8	17.8
1981	17.1	17.7
1982	17.4	17.6
1983	17.7	17.5
1984	18	17.4
1985	18.3	17.3
1986	18.6	17.3
1987	18.9	17.3
1988	19.2	17.3
1989	19.4	17.3
1990	19.7	17.3
1991	20	17.3
1992	20.4	17.4
1993	20.7	17.4
1994	21	17.5
1995	21.4	17.6
1996	21.7	17.6
1997	22	17.7
1998	22.2	17.8
1999	22.5	17.9
2000	22.8	17.9
2001	23.1	17.9
2002	23.5	17.9
2003	23.8	17.9
2004	24.1	17.9
2005	24.4	17.9
2006	24.7	17.9
2007	25	17.9
2008	25.3	17.8
2009	25.6	17.8
2010	25.8	17.8
2011	26.1	17.7
2012	26.4	17.7
2013	26.7	17.7
2014	27	17.7
2015	27.3	17.8
2016	27.6	17.8
2017	28	17.9
2018	28.3	18
2019	28.6	18.2
2020	29	18.3
2021	29.2	18.5
2022	29.5	18.7
2023	29.9	18.8
2024	30.3	19

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