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Mexico vs Palestine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 5.29M in Palestine (ranked 122/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 2,326 sq mi for Palestine (ranked 13th vs. 164th).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T) and Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186), while Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592).

Main facts and rankings

Mexico Palestine
Population
133323134
5500288
Population rank 11/197 123/197
GDP
$1.86T
2024
$13.7B
2024
GDP rank 13/197 146/197
GDP per capita
$14,186
2024
$2,592
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 147/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,185
2024
$4,371
2024
Government debt
$1.08T
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$8,272
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 63/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,231
2026
$6,862
2026
Land area 750,563 sq mi 2,326 sq mi
Population density
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
3.31
2023
Median age
30.3 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
77.4 years
2026

Mexico and Palestine: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Palestine economies compared

GDP
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year GDP
Mexico Palestine
2024 $1,856,365,616,166 $13,711,100,000
2023 $1,798,317,581,487 $17,847,900,000
2022 $1,466,934,724,293 $19,165,500,000
2021 $1,316,569,466,686 $18,109,000,000
2020 $1,121,064,767,308 $15,531,700,000
2019 $1,304,106,203,902 $17,133,500,000
2018 $1,256,300,182,880 $16,276,600,000
2017 $1,190,721,475,906 $16,128,000,000
2016 $1,112,233,497,453 $15,405,400,000
2015 $1,213,294,467,717 $13,972,400,000
2014 $1,364,507,717,614 $13,989,700,000
2013 $1,327,436,290,283 $13,515,500,000
2012 $1,255,110,424,818 $12,208,400,000
2011 $1,229,013,703,417 $11,186,100,000
2010 $1,105,424,238,731 $9,681,500,000
2009 $943,437,415,025 $8,085,700,000
2008 $1,161,553,459,715 $7,310,400,000
2007 $1,102,355,554,972 $5,815,700,000
2006 $1,020,265,057,882 $5,348,300,000
2005 $917,571,853,529 $5,125,700,000
2004 $819,459,227,375 $4,603,100,000
2003 $765,549,967,703 $3,968,000,000
2002 $810,666,116,402 $3,555,800,000
2001 $796,064,590,549 $4,003,700,000
2000 $742,061,329,749 $4,313,600,000
1999 $631,249,359,702 $4,271,200,000
1998 $557,461,102,631 $4,067,800,000
1997 $523,449,530,464 $3,759,800,000
1996 $432,157,945,024 $3,409,600,000
1995 $380,157,469,867 $3,282,800,000
1994 $553,618,247,901 $2,843,300,000
1993 $530,160,763,663 -
1992 $363,157,832,924 -
1991 $313,139,656,146 -
1990 $261,253,675,693 -
1989 $221,403,098,267 -
1988 $181,611,150,497 -
1987 $147,542,558,209 -
1986 $134,556,034,673 -
1985 $195,241,069,482 -
1984 $184,230,754,105 -
1983 $156,167,000,433 -
1982 $184,602,611,610 -
1981 $263,797,827,860 -
1980 $205,577,055,466 -
1979 $134,531,900,899 -
1978 $102,648,570,299 -
1977 $81,912,018,784 -
1976 $88,875,923,765 -
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 -

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

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Mexico and Palestine economies compared

GDP per capita
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mexico Palestine
2024 $14,186 $2,592
2023 $13,861 $3,455
2022 $11,406 $3,800
2021 $10,314 $3,679
2020 $8,841 $3,234
2019 $10,370 $3,657
2018 $10,085 $3,562
2017 $9,649 $3,620
2016 $9,098 $3,528
2015 $10,021 $3,272
2014 $11,391 $3,352
2013 $11,217 $3,315
2012 $10,744 $3,067
2011 $10,664 $2,881
2010 $9,729 $2,557
2009 $8,424 $2,192
2008 $10,524 $2,035
2007 $10,134 $1,664
2006 $9,513 $1,570
2005 $8,672 $1,544
2004 $7,850 $1,422
2003 $7,434 $1,258
2002 $7,983 $1,156
2001 $7,953 $1,336
2000 $7,524 $1,476
1999 $6,500 $1,499
1998 $5,833 $1,465
1997 $5,567 $1,389
1996 $4,674 $1,317
1995 $4,184 $1,327
1994 $6,202 $1,202
1993 $6,048 -
1992 $4,221 -
1991 $3,709 -
1990 $3,154 -
1989 $2,725 -
1988 $2,279 -
1987 $1,888 -
1986 $1,757 -
1985 $2,602 -
1984 $2,506 -
1983 $2,170 -
1982 $2,621 -
1981 $3,829 -
1980 $3,055 -
1979 $2,049 -
1978 $1,604 -
1977 $1,315 -
1976 $1,465 -
1975 $1,492 -
1974 $1,256 -
1973 $993 -
1972 $837 -
1971 $748 -
1970 $699 -
1969 $660 -
1968 $616 -
1967 $576 -
1966 $545 -
1965 $506 -
1964 $481 -
1963 $420 -
1962 $388 -
1961 $374 -
1960 $355 -

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

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Mexico vs. Palestine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mexico Palestine
2026 75.6 77.4
2025 75.4 73.1
2024 75.3 69.2
2023 75.1 65.2
2022 74 76.7
2021 69.7 73.9
2020 70.4 75
2019 74.5 75.8
2018 74.3 75.4
2017 74.3 75.2
2016 74.4 74.9
2015 74.4 74.6
2014 74.4 72.8
2013 74.3 74.1
2012 74.1 73.7
2011 73.9 73.6
2010 73.7 73.3
2009 73.6 72.3
2008 73.7 72.2
2007 73.8 72.1
2006 73.7 71.8
2005 73.6 72
2004 73.4 71.1
2003 73.3 71
2002 73.1 70.9
2001 72.9 69.8
2000 72.6 70.3
1999 72.2 70.8
1998 71.8 70.6
1997 71.5 70.3
1996 71.1 70
1995 70.7 69.6
1994 70.3 69.3
1993 70 68.8
1992 69.7 68.5
1991 69.4 68.2
1990 69 67.8
1989 68.6 67.1
1988 68.3 66.7
1987 67.9 66.3
1986 67.4 65.7
1985 66.8 65.3
1984 66.2 64.7
1983 65.8 64.1
1982 65.3 63.5
1981 64.7 62.8
1980 64.3 62.2
1979 63.9 61.5
1978 63.4 60.8
1977 63 60.1
1976 62.5 59.4
1975 61.9 58.7
1974 61.2 58
1973 60.5 57.6
1972 60.1 56.7
1971 59.4 56
1970 58.9 55.4
1969 58.4 54.7
1968 58.2 54.1
1967 58 50.9
1966 57.4 52.8
1965 56.7 52.2
1964 55.9 51.6
1963 55.5 51
1962 55.1 50.4
1961 54.4 49.8
1960 53.6 49.3
1959 52.7 48.8
1958 51.8 48.4
1957 51.1 48
1956 50.4 47.6
1955 49.6 47.2
1954 48.3 46.9
1953 47 46.6
1952 45.7 46.3
1951 44.8 46
1950 43.8 45.7

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

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Mexico and Palestine population clocks and comparison

Population
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year Population
Mexico Palestine
2024 130,861,007 5,289,152
2023 129,739,759 5,165,775
2022 128,613,117 5,043,612
2021 127,648,148 4,922,749
2020 126,799,054 4,803,269
2019 125,762,982 4,685,306
2018 124,573,711 4,569,087
2017 123,400,057 4,454,805
2016 122,251,351 4,367,088
2015 121,072,306 4,270,092
2014 119,784,261 4,173,398
2013 118,343,573 4,076,708
2012 116,818,208 3,979,998
2011 115,243,504 3,882,986
2010 113,623,895 3,786,161
2009 111,999,721 3,689,099
2008 110,374,288 3,591,977
2007 108,774,360 3,494,496
2006 107,253,666 3,406,334
2005 105,811,504 3,320,396
2004 104,394,131 3,236,626
2003 102,978,515 3,154,969
2002 101,548,624 3,075,373
2001 100,099,099 2,997,784
2000 98,625,552 2,922,153
1999 97,115,707 2,848,431
1998 95,575,245 2,776,568
1997 94,021,207 2,706,518
1996 92,452,702 2,587,997
1995 90,862,455 2,474,666
1994 89,259,205 2,366,298
1993 87,653,807 2,262,676
1992 86,044,809 2,163,591
1991 84,430,572 2,068,845
1990 82,820,170 1,978,248
1989 81,247,182 -
1988 79,695,531 -
1987 78,136,651 -
1986 76,585,637 -
1985 75,043,414 -
1984 73,506,846 -
1983 71,971,240 -
1982 70,433,260 -
1981 68,892,108 -
1980 67,300,334 -
1979 65,648,865 -
1978 63,979,046 -
1977 62,308,493 -
1976 60,645,512 -
1975 58,982,400 -
1974 57,320,149 -
1973 55,667,284 -
1972 54,030,168 -
1971 52,412,558 -
1970 50,814,953 -
1969 49,233,194 -
1968 47,668,303 -
1967 46,129,608 -
1966 44,629,106 -
1965 43,174,477 -
1964 41,772,049 -
1963 40,424,065 -
1962 39,129,200 -
1961 37,890,118 -
1960 36,724,615 -

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

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Fertility rates in Mexico and Palestine

Fertility rate
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mexico Palestine
2023 1.91 3.31
2022 1.94 3.38
2021 1.97 3.44
2020 1.99 3.51
2019 2.02 3.59
2018 2.03 3.67
2017 2.04 3.77
2016 2.09 3.89
2015 2.14 3.98
2014 2.21 4
2013 2.27 4.05
2012 2.29 4.15
2011 2.32 4.31
2010 2.34 4.43
2009 2.36 4.44
2008 2.39 4.51
2007 2.42 4.63
2006 2.46 4.74
2005 2.5 4.87
2004 2.54 4.97
2003 2.58 5.06
2002 2.63 5.22
2001 2.67 5.34
2000 2.71 5.46
1999 2.76 5.58
1998 2.82 5.69
1997 2.89 5.82
1996 2.96 5.99
1995 3.04 6.16
1994 3.13 6.33
1993 3.21 6.5
1992 3.29 6.65
1991 3.36 6.75
1990 3.44 6.81
1989 3.53 -
1988 3.64 -
1987 3.8 -
1986 3.97 -
1985 4.09 -
1984 4.18 -
1983 4.3 -
1982 4.43 -
1981 4.57 -
1980 4.74 -
1979 4.96 -
1978 5.2 -
1977 5.36 -
1976 5.54 -
1975 5.74 -
1974 5.95 -
1973 6.12 -
1972 6.28 -
1971 6.42 -
1970 6.53 -
1969 6.63 -
1968 6.71 -
1967 6.75 -
1966 6.79 -
1965 6.82 -
1964 6.83 -
1963 6.82 -
1962 6.8 -
1961 6.78 -
1960 6.76 -

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

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Mexico and Palestine demographics compared

Median age
Mexico

Palestine
1x
Year Median age, years
Mexico Palestine
2024 30.3 20.9
2023 29.9 20.8
2022 29.5 20.6
2021 29.2 20.4
2020 29 20.3
2019 28.6 20.2
2018 28.3 20
2017 28 19.9
2016 27.6 19.8
2015 27.3 19.6
2014 27 19.4
2013 26.7 19.1
2012 26.4 18.9
2011 26.1 18.6
2010 25.8 18.4
2009 25.6 18.1
2008 25.3 17.9
2007 25 17.6
2006 24.7 17.4
2005 24.4 17.1
2004 24.1 16.9
2003 23.8 16.7
2002 23.5 16.5
2001 23.1 16.3
2000 22.8 16.2
1999 22.5 16
1998 22.2 15.9
1997 22 15.8
1996 21.7 15.7
1995 21.4 15.6
1994 21 15.5
1993 20.7 15.5
1992 20.4 15.4
1991 20 15.4
1990 19.7 15.4
1989 19.4 -
1988 19.2 -
1987 18.9 -
1986 18.6 -
1985 18.3 -
1984 18 -
1983 17.7 -
1982 17.4 -
1981 17.1 -
1980 16.8 -
1979 16.6 -
1978 16.5 -
1977 16.4 -
1976 16.2 -
1975 16.2 -
1974 16.1 -
1973 16.1 -
1972 16 -
1971 16 -
1970 16.1 -
1969 16.1 -
1968 16.1 -
1967 16.1 -
1966 16.2 -
1965 16.2 -
1964 16.3 -
1963 16.3 -
1962 16.4 -
1961 16.5 -
1960 16.6 -

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mexico Palestine
GNI, Atlas method
$1.68T
2024
$14.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.3%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
5.43%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.89%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
341,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.73%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
2.62%
2024
31.4%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
58.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
31.8%
2024
15.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
30
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
2022
27.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
2.5%
2023
Number of millionaires
399,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.46%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
22
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
129
2024
48
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$418B
2024
$4.08B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$232B
2024
$1.33B
2024
Personal remittances received
$67.6B
2024
$736M
2024
International tourist arrivals
51,128,000
2020
93,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.57%
2020
9.43%
2018
Banked people share
53%
2024
39.6%
2024

Energy

Mexico Palestine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,560 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.2
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
476 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.7%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
13%
2021
15.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.94%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
21.6%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,609 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
24.4%
2021
24.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.45%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
3.24%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mexico Palestine
% of world population
1.61%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-108,037
2025
-23,156
2025
Urban population
79.8%
2024
87.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.7
2026
35.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2025
18
2025
Higher education index
88
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
1.41
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.8
2019
5.3
2016
Visa free countries
150
2025
47
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.9%
2025
97.9%
2024
English speaking
13%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
81.2%
2023
86.6%
2023

Health

Mexico Palestine
Government health expenditure per capita
$761
2023
$346
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$314
2023
$145.4
2023
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
77.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
8.65%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.59
2022
2.17
2018
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.5
2023
26.3
2023
Obesity rate
36.9%
2022
38.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
15.5%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
45
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Mexico Palestine
% of world land
1.31%
2026
0.004%
2026
Land area per capita
5,736 sq mi
2024
440 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
380,486 sq mi
2026
1,510 sq mi
2026
Forest area
252,159 sq mi
2026
39.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
519,841 mi
2023
n/a

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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