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Mexico vs Romania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 13th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 12/197 ($1.85T) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 71/197 ($14,158), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Main facts and rankings

Mexico Romania
Population
132790957
18962595
Population rank 11/197 69/197
GDP
$1.85T
2024
$383B
2024
GDP rank 12/197 43/197
GDP per capita
$14,158
2024
$20,072
2024
GDP per capita rank 71/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,688
2024
$48,712
2024
Government debt
$1.08T
2024
$219B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.7%
2025
61.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,272
2024
$11,490
2024
Government debt per person rank 64/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,601
2025
$13,200
2025
Land area
750,563 sq mi
2025
88,834 sq mi
2025
Population density
174.4 ppl/mi²
2024
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
30.3 years
2024
43.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2025
76.2 years
2025

Mexico and Romania: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Romania economies compared

GDP
Mexico

Romania
Year GDP
Mexico Romania
1960 $13,040,000,000 -
1961 $14,160,000,000 -
1962 $15,200,000,000 -
1963 $16,960,000,000 -
1964 $20,080,000,000 -
1965 $21,840,000,000 -
1966 $24,320,000,000 -
1967 $26,560,000,000 -
1968 $29,360,000,000 -
1969 $32,480,000,000 -
1970 $35,520,000,000 -
1971 $39,200,000,000 -
1972 $45,200,000,000 -
1973 $55,280,000,000 -
1974 $72,000,000,000 -
1975 $88,000,000,000 -
1976 $88,875,923,765 -
1977 $81,912,018,784 -
1978 $102,648,570,299 -
1979 $134,531,900,899 -
1980 $205,577,055,466 -
1981 $263,797,827,860 -
1982 $184,602,611,610 -
1983 $156,167,000,433 -
1984 $184,230,754,105 -
1985 $195,241,069,482 -
1986 $134,556,034,673 -
1987 $147,542,558,209 $38,067,567,568
1988 $181,611,150,497 $40,424,528,302
1989 $221,403,098,267 $41,450,777,202
1990 $261,253,675,693 $38,247,882,300
1991 $313,139,656,146 $28,850,634,900
1992 $363,157,832,924 $25,121,666,667
1993 $530,160,763,663 $26,361,160,450
1994 $553,618,247,901 $30,072,805,104
1995 $380,157,469,867 $37,430,162,103
1996 $432,157,945,024 $36,937,074,278
1997 $523,449,530,464 $35,575,214,078
1998 $557,461,102,631 $41,696,091,974
1999 $631,249,359,702 $35,953,156,754
2000 $742,061,329,749 $37,253,739,511
2001 $796,064,590,549 $40,395,116,581
2002 $810,666,116,402 $46,065,502,703
2003 $765,549,967,889 $57,806,384,143
2004 $819,459,227,375 $74,973,656,852
2005 $917,571,853,529 $98,454,380,120
2006 $1,020,265,057,882 $122,023,735,993
2007 $1,102,355,554,880 $174,588,782,939
2008 $1,161,553,459,985 $214,315,932,061
2009 $943,437,415,025 $174,110,532,659
2010 $1,105,424,238,573 $170,064,350,672
2011 $1,229,013,703,578 $192,623,977,894
2012 $1,255,110,424,666 $179,117,323,107
2013 $1,327,436,290,439 $189,798,603,751
2014 $1,364,507,717,765 $199,722,319,676
2015 $1,213,294,467,780 $177,885,131,240
2016 $1,112,233,497,453 $185,290,759,249
2017 $1,190,721,475,906 $210,147,385,855
2018 $1,256,300,182,776 $243,468,683,030
2019 $1,304,106,203,902 $251,677,082,534
2020 $1,121,064,767,402 $252,033,792,712
2021 $1,316,569,466,735 $286,578,196,368
2022 $1,466,464,899,304 $296,354,358,293
2023 $1,793,798,859,343 $350,775,856,415
2024 $1,852,722,885,258 $382,767,571,329

Mexico and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita
Mexico

Romania
Year GDP per capita
Mexico Romania
1960 $355 -
1961 $374 -
1962 $388 -
1963 $420 -
1964 $481 -
1965 $506 -
1966 $545 -
1967 $576 -
1968 $616 -
1969 $660 -
1970 $699 -
1971 $748 -
1972 $837 -
1973 $993 -
1974 $1,256 -
1975 $1,492 -
1976 $1,465 -
1977 $1,315 -
1978 $1,604 -
1979 $2,049 -
1980 $3,055 -
1981 $3,829 -
1982 $2,621 -
1983 $2,170 -
1984 $2,506 -
1985 $2,602 -
1986 $1,757 -
1987 $1,888 $1,659
1988 $2,279 $1,753
1989 $2,725 $1,790
1990 $3,154 $1,648
1991 $3,709 $1,254
1992 $4,221 $1,102
1993 $6,048 $1,158
1994 $6,202 $1,323
1995 $4,184 $1,650
1996 $4,674 $1,633
1997 $5,567 $1,577
1998 $5,833 $1,853
1999 $6,500 $1,600
2000 $7,524 $1,660
2001 $7,953 $1,825
2002 $7,983 $2,120
2003 $7,434 $2,679
2004 $7,850 $3,495
2005 $8,672 $4,618
2006 $9,513 $5,758
2007 $10,134 $8,360
2008 $10,524 $10,435
2009 $8,424 $8,548
2010 $9,729 $8,400
2011 $10,664 $9,561
2012 $10,744 $8,930
2013 $11,217 $9,498
2014 $11,391 $10,032
2015 $10,021 $8,977
2016 $9,098 $9,405
2017 $9,649 $10,728
2018 $10,085 $12,502
2019 $10,370 $12,992
2020 $8,841 $13,082
2021 $10,314 $14,987
2022 $11,402 $15,558
2023 $13,826 $18,404
2024 $14,158 $20,072

Mexico vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mexico

Romania
Year Life expectancy, years
Mexico Romania
1950 43.8 60.5
1951 44.8 61.2
1952 45.7 61.8
1953 47 62.5
1954 48.3 63
1955 49.6 63.3
1956 50.4 63.6
1957 51.1 64
1958 51.8 64.4
1959 52.7 64.9
1960 53.6 65.6
1961 54.4 66.4
1962 55.1 67.2
1963 55.5 67.8
1964 55.9 68.4
1965 56.7 68.4
1966 57.4 68.2
1967 58 68.1
1968 58.2 67.9
1969 58.4 67.2
1970 58.9 67.9
1971 59.4 68.4
1972 60.1 69
1973 60.5 68.7
1974 61.2 69.5
1975 61.9 69.6
1976 62.5 69.9
1977 63 69.5
1978 63.4 69.8
1979 63.9 69.5
1980 64.3 69.2
1981 64.7 69.5
1982 65.3 69.8
1983 65.8 69.8
1984 66.2 69.9
1985 66.8 69.4
1986 67.4 69.7
1987 67.9 69.1
1988 68.3 69.4
1989 68.6 69.5
1990 69 69.8
1991 69.4 70
1992 69.7 69.5
1993 70 69.5
1994 70.3 69.3
1995 70.7 69.3
1996 71.1 68.8
1997 71.5 69.1
1998 71.8 69.9
1999 72.2 70.6
2000 72.6 71.2
2001 72.9 71.1
2002 73.1 70.8
2003 73.3 70.8
2004 73.4 71.1
2005 73.6 71.6
2006 73.7 72.2
2007 73.8 72.8
2008 73.7 73.2
2009 73.6 73.5
2010 73.7 73.6
2011 73.9 74.3
2012 74.1 74.3
2013 74.3 74.9
2014 74.4 74.8
2015 74.4 74.7
2016 74.4 75
2017 74.3 75
2018 74.3 75.1
2019 74.5 75.3
2020 70.4 74
2021 69.7 72.7
2022 74 75.3
2023 75.1 75.9
2024 75.3 76.1
2025 75.4 76.2

Mexico and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population
Mexico

Romania
Year Population
Mexico Romania
1960 36,724,615 18,406,905
1961 37,890,118 18,555,250
1962 39,129,200 18,676,550
1963 40,424,065 18,797,850
1964 41,772,049 18,919,126
1965 43,174,477 19,031,576
1966 44,629,106 19,215,450
1967 46,129,608 19,534,242
1968 47,668,303 19,799,831
1969 49,233,194 20,009,141
1970 50,814,953 20,250,398
1971 52,412,558 20,461,567
1972 54,030,168 20,657,957
1973 55,667,284 20,835,681
1974 57,320,149 21,029,429
1975 58,982,400 21,293,583
1976 60,645,512 21,551,634
1977 62,308,493 21,756,096
1978 63,979,046 21,951,464
1979 65,648,865 22,090,488
1980 67,300,334 22,207,282
1981 68,892,108 22,353,070
1982 70,433,260 22,475,741
1983 71,971,240 22,560,478
1984 73,506,846 22,640,547
1985 75,043,414 22,732,999
1986 76,585,637 22,836,841
1987 78,136,651 22,949,430
1988 79,695,531 23,057,662
1989 81,247,182 23,161,458
1990 82,820,170 23,201,835
1991 84,430,572 23,001,155
1992 86,044,809 22,794,284
1993 87,653,807 22,763,280
1994 89,259,205 22,730,211
1995 90,862,455 22,684,270
1996 92,452,702 22,619,004
1997 94,021,207 22,553,978
1998 95,575,245 22,507,344
1999 97,115,707 22,472,040
2000 98,625,552 22,442,971
2001 100,099,099 22,131,970
2002 101,548,624 21,730,496
2003 102,978,515 21,574,326
2004 104,394,131 21,451,748
2005 105,811,504 21,319,685
2006 107,253,666 21,193,760
2007 108,774,360 20,882,982
2008 110,374,288 20,537,875
2009 111,999,721 20,367,487
2010 113,623,895 20,246,871
2011 115,243,504 20,147,528
2012 116,818,208 20,058,035
2013 118,343,573 19,983,693
2014 119,784,261 19,908,979
2015 121,072,306 19,815,616
2016 122,251,351 19,702,267
2017 123,400,057 19,588,715
2018 124,573,711 19,473,970
2019 125,762,982 19,371,648
2020 126,799,054 19,265,250
2021 127,648,148 19,122,059
2022 128,613,117 19,048,502
2023 129,739,759 19,059,479
2024 130,861,007 19,069,340

Fertility rates in Mexico and Romania

Fertility rate
Mexico

Romania
Year Fertility rate
Mexico Romania
1960 6.76 2.34
1961 6.78 2.17
1962 6.8 2.04
1963 6.82 2.01
1964 6.83 1.96
1965 6.82 1.91
1966 6.79 1.9
1967 6.75 3.66
1968 6.71 3.63
1969 6.63 3.19
1970 6.53 2.89
1971 6.42 2.67
1972 6.28 2.55
1973 6.12 2.44
1974 5.95 2.71
1975 5.74 2.59
1976 5.54 2.54
1977 5.36 2.57
1978 5.2 2.52
1979 4.96 2.49
1980 4.74 2.43
1981 4.57 2.36
1982 4.43 2.17
1983 4.3 2.06
1984 4.18 2.26
1985 4.09 2.31
1986 3.97 2.39
1987 3.8 2.38
1988 3.64 2.3
1989 3.53 2.22
1990 3.44 1.83
1991 3.36 1.59
1992 3.29 1.51
1993 3.21 1.43
1994 3.13 1.4
1995 3.04 1.33
1996 2.96 1.3
1997 2.89 1.32
1998 2.82 1.32
1999 2.76 1.3
2000 2.71 1.31
2001 2.67 1.27
2002 2.63 1.27
2003 2.58 1.3
2004 2.54 1.33
2005 2.5 1.4
2006 2.46 1.42
2007 2.42 1.45
2008 2.39 1.6
2009 2.36 1.66
2010 2.34 1.59
2011 2.32 1.47
2012 2.29 1.52
2013 2.27 1.46
2014 2.21 1.56
2015 2.14 1.62
2016 2.09 1.69
2017 2.04 1.78
2018 2.03 1.76
2019 2.02 1.77
2020 1.99 1.8
2021 1.97 1.81
2022 1.94 1.71
2023 1.91 1.71

Mexico and Romania demographics compared

Median age
Mexico

Romania
Year Median age, years
Mexico Romania
1960 16.6 28.5
1961 16.5 28.9
1962 16.4 29.3
1963 16.3 29.7
1964 16.3 30.2
1965 16.2 30.6
1966 16.2 31
1967 16.1 31.3
1968 16.1 31.3
1969 16.1 31.3
1970 16.1 31.4
1971 16 31.4
1972 16 31.5
1973 16.1 31.5
1974 16.1 31.6
1975 16.2 31.7
1976 16.2 31.8
1977 16.4 31.8
1978 16.5 31.7
1979 16.6 31.7
1980 16.8 31.8
1981 17.1 31.9
1982 17.4 32
1983 17.7 32.1
1984 18 32.3
1985 18.3 32.5
1986 18.6 32.7
1987 18.9 32.8
1988 19.2 32.8
1989 19.4 32.9
1990 19.7 33
1991 20 33.1
1992 20.4 33.3
1993 20.7 33.6
1994 21 33.8
1995 21.4 34
1996 21.7 34.2
1997 22 34.4
1998 22.2 34.6
1999 22.5 34.7
2000 22.8 34.8
2001 23.1 34.8
2002 23.5 35.3
2003 23.8 36
2004 24.1 36.6
2005 24.4 37
2006 24.7 37.3
2007 25 37.7
2008 25.3 38.2
2009 25.6 38.8
2010 25.8 39.3
2011 26.1 39.8
2012 26.4 40.2
2013 26.7 40.5
2014 27 40.9
2015 27.3 41.3
2016 27.6 41.7
2017 28 42
2018 28.3 42.3
2019 28.6 42.6
2020 29 42.9
2021 29.2 43.2
2022 29.5 43.3
2023 29.9 43.5
2024 30.3 43.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mexico Romania
GNI, Atlas method
$1.67T
2024
$336B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29%
2025
39.2%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
3.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.66%
2023
1.61%
2023
Armed forces personnel
341,000
2020
128,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.02%
2025
-7.83%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.62%
2024
5.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.2%
2024
62.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.6%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
61.3
2025
66.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
2022
21.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
2.4%
2023
Number of millionaires
331,538
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.38%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
22
2025
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
129
2024
83
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$418B
2024
$47.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$232B
2024
$73.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$67.6B
2024
$9.52B
2024
International tourist arrivals
51,128,000
2020
5,023,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.57%
2020
1.73%
2020
Banked people share
53%
2024
71.3%
2024

Energy

Mexico Romania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,560 kg
2023
1,601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2023
$28.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
487 megatons
2023
70.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.75 tons
2023
3.71 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.7%
2023
70.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
13%
2021
23.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.94%
2023
17.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
21.6%
2023
28.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,609 kWh
2023
2,585 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.4%
2021
44.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.45%
2023
32.2%
2023
Nuclear share
3.24%
2023
19.3%
2023
Electricity access
99.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mexico Romania
% of world population
1.61%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
-104,581
2024
-28,466
2024
Urban population
81.9%
2024
54.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.2
2025
67.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
26
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
88
2025
69
2025
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
1.11
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.8
2019
10.3
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2024
99.2%
2021
English speaking
13%
2023
31%
2023
People using the Internet
81.2%
2023
91.3%
2024

Health

Mexico Romania
Government health expenditure per capita
$651
2022
$902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$254.5
2022
$193.3
2022
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2025
76.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.56
2021
3.47
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.5
2023
6.6
2023
Obesity rate
36.9%
2022
35%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
49
2025
50
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
30%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
16.8 liters
2020

Territory

Mexico Romania
% of world land
1.31%
2025
0.15%
2025
Land area per capita
5,736 sq mi
2024
4,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
380,486 sq mi
2025
49,093 sq mi
2025
Forest area
252,159 sq mi
2025
26,753 sq mi
2025
Roads length
519,841 mi
2023
53,679 mi
2023

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