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Mexico vs Rwanda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 13th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186), while Rwanda ranks 178/197 ($1,000).

Main facts and rankings

Mexico Rwanda
Population
133323134
14975051
Population rank 11/197 77/197
GDP
$1.86T
2024
$14.3B
2024
GDP rank 13/197 144/197
GDP per capita
$14,186
2024
$1,000
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,185
2024
$3,711
2024
Government debt
$1.08T
2024
$9.58B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2024
67.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,272
2024
$672
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,231
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 750,563 sq mi 9,525 sq mi
Population density
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
1,563 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
3.7
2023
Median age
30.3 years
2024
20.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
68.5 years
2026

Mexico and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Rwanda economies compared

GDP
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP
Mexico Rwanda
2024 $1,856,365,616,166 $14,251,642,235
2023 $1,798,317,581,487 $14,331,722,703
2022 $1,466,934,724,293 $13,316,161,002
2021 $1,316,569,466,686 $11,078,787,090
2020 $1,121,064,767,308 $10,174,386,857
2019 $1,304,106,203,902 $10,349,300,277
2018 $1,256,300,182,880 $9,637,904,521
2017 $1,190,721,475,906 $9,252,833,891
2016 $1,112,233,497,453 $8,695,272,058
2015 $1,213,294,467,717 $8,543,760,200
2014 $1,364,507,717,614 $8,238,966,124
2013 $1,327,436,290,283 $7,819,964,030
2012 $1,255,110,424,818 $7,654,761,050
2011 $1,229,013,703,417 $6,884,913,658
2010 $1,105,424,238,731 $6,124,756,654
2009 $943,437,415,025 $5,674,476,969
2008 $1,161,553,459,715 $5,179,854,065
2007 $1,102,355,554,972 $4,070,507,895
2006 $1,020,265,057,882 $3,319,784,539
2005 $917,571,853,529 $2,933,819,766
2004 $819,459,227,375 $2,376,496,067
2003 $765,549,967,703 $2,138,237,279
2002 $810,666,116,402 $1,966,003,468
2001 $796,064,590,549 $1,966,600,715
2000 $742,061,329,749 $2,068,836,754
1999 $631,249,359,702 $2,157,108,263
1998 $557,461,102,631 $1,989,343,546
1997 $523,449,530,464 $1,851,558,197
1996 $432,157,945,024 $1,382,334,879
1995 $380,157,469,867 $1,293,535,193
1994 $553,618,247,901 $753,636,370
1993 $530,160,763,663 $1,971,525,712
1992 $363,157,832,924 $2,029,026,962
1991 $313,139,656,146 $1,911,600,237
1990 $261,253,675,693 $2,550,185,679
1989 $221,403,098,267 $2,405,022,593
1988 $181,611,150,497 $2,395,492,687
1987 $147,542,558,209 $2,157,432,668
1986 $134,556,034,673 $1,944,710,684
1985 $195,241,069,482 $1,715,626,331
1984 $184,230,754,105 $1,587,413,084
1983 $156,167,000,433 $1,479,687,587
1982 $184,602,611,610 $1,407,243,139
1981 $263,797,827,860 $1,407,062,527
1980 $205,577,055,466 $1,254,765,642
1979 $134,531,900,899 $1,109,346,131
1978 $102,648,570,299 $905,709,076
1977 $81,912,018,784 $746,650,613
1976 $88,875,923,765 $637,753,853
1975 $88,000,000,000 $571,863,500
1974 $72,000,000,000 $308,458,423
1973 $55,280,000,000 $290,746,157
1972 $45,200,000,000 $246,457,838
1971 $39,200,000,000 $222,952,504
1970 $35,520,000,000 $219,900,006
1969 $32,480,000,000 $188,700,037
1968 $29,360,000,000 $172,200,018
1967 $26,560,000,000 $159,560,018
1966 $24,320,000,000 $124,525,703
1965 $21,840,000,000 $148,799,980
1964 $20,080,000,000 $129,999,994
1963 $16,960,000,000 $128,000,000
1962 $15,200,000,000 $125,000,008
1961 $14,160,000,000 $122,000,016
1960 $13,040,000,000 $119,000,024

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

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Mexico and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mexico Rwanda
2024 $14,186 $1,000
2023 $13,861 $1,027
2022 $11,406 $975
2021 $10,314 $830
2020 $8,841 $779
2019 $10,370 $810
2018 $10,085 $772
2017 $9,649 $758
2016 $9,098 $730
2015 $10,021 $734
2014 $11,391 $725
2013 $11,217 $705
2012 $10,744 $707
2011 $10,664 $651
2010 $9,729 $594
2009 $8,424 $564
2008 $10,524 $528
2007 $10,134 $426
2006 $9,513 $357
2005 $8,672 $324
2004 $7,850 $269.5
2003 $7,434 $249
2002 $7,983 $234
2001 $7,953 $237.3
2000 $7,524 $251.9
1999 $6,500 $264.7
1998 $5,833 $246.2
1997 $5,567 $238.7
1996 $4,674 $206
1995 $4,184 $228
1994 $6,202 $111
1993 $6,048 $247
1992 $4,221 $264.1
1991 $3,709 $254
1990 $3,154 $346
1989 $2,725 $335
1988 $2,279 $344
1987 $1,888 $320
1986 $1,757 $297.7
1985 $2,602 $271.6
1984 $2,506 $259.9
1983 $2,170 $250.6
1982 $2,621 $246.4
1981 $3,829 $254.6
1980 $3,055 $234.4
1979 $2,049 $213.8
1978 $1,604 $179.9
1977 $1,315 $152.7
1976 $1,465 $134.4
1975 $1,492 $124.1
1974 $1,256 $68.9
1973 $993 $66.9
1972 $837 $58.4
1971 $748 $54.4
1970 $699 $55.2
1969 $660 $48.9
1968 $616 $46
1967 $576 $44
1966 $545 $35.4
1965 $506 $43.5
1964 $481 $39
1963 $420 $39.3
1962 $388 $39.2
1961 $374 $39.3
1960 $355 $39.4

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

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Mexico vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mexico Rwanda
2026 75.6 68.5
2025 75.4 68.2
2024 75.3 68
2023 75.1 67.8
2022 74 67.5
2021 69.7 66.8
2020 70.4 67
2019 74.5 66.7
2018 74.3 66.4
2017 74.3 66.1
2016 74.4 65.7
2015 74.4 65.4
2014 74.4 65.1
2013 74.3 64.7
2012 74.1 64.2
2011 73.9 63.5
2010 73.7 62.8
2009 73.6 61.8
2008 73.7 60.6
2007 73.8 59.5
2006 73.7 58.3
2005 73.6 57
2004 73.4 55.5
2003 73.3 53.5
2002 73.1 51.3
2001 72.9 49.5
2000 72.6 47.8
1999 72.2 45.7
1998 71.8 43.1
1997 71.5 42
1996 71.1 42.5
1995 70.7 41.5
1994 70.3 12.2
1993 70 42.9
1992 69.7 44.4
1991 69.4 46.2
1990 69 47.8
1989 68.6 49.5
1988 68.3 50.9
1987 67.9 51.5
1986 67.4 51.7
1985 66.8 51.7
1984 66.2 51.4
1983 65.8 50.9
1982 65.3 50.2
1981 64.7 49.2
1980 64.3 48.1
1979 63.9 47.1
1978 63.4 46.2
1977 63 45.6
1976 62.5 45.3
1975 61.9 45.3
1974 61.2 45.6
1973 60.5 45.9
1972 60.1 46.3
1971 59.4 46.8
1970 58.9 47.1
1969 58.4 47.4
1968 58.2 47.7
1967 58 48
1966 57.4 48.1
1965 56.7 48.2
1964 55.9 48.1
1963 55.5 44
1962 55.1 47.8
1961 54.4 47.5
1960 53.6 47
1959 52.7 46.5
1958 51.8 46.1
1957 51.1 45.6
1956 50.4 45.2
1955 49.6 44.8
1954 48.3 44.4
1953 47 44.1
1952 45.7 43.8
1951 44.8 43.5
1950 43.8 43.2

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

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Mexico and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year Population
Mexico Rwanda
2024 130,861,007 14,256,567
2023 129,739,759 13,954,471
2022 128,613,117 13,651,030
2021 127,648,148 13,355,260
2020 126,799,054 13,065,837
2019 125,762,982 12,776,103
2018 124,573,711 12,487,996
2017 123,400,057 12,202,060
2016 122,251,351 11,919,183
2015 121,072,306 11,640,022
2014 119,784,261 11,364,757
2013 118,343,573 11,093,340
2012 116,818,208 10,829,901
2011 115,243,504 10,573,733
2010 113,623,895 10,317,553
2009 111,999,721 10,060,432
2008 110,374,288 9,804,269
2007 108,774,360 9,549,933
2006 107,253,666 9,299,246
2005 105,811,504 9,054,528
2004 104,394,131 8,816,844
2003 102,978,515 8,586,875
2002 101,548,624 8,400,180
2001 100,099,099 8,287,094
2000 98,625,552 8,213,931
1999 97,115,707 8,147,912
1998 95,575,245 8,081,681
1997 94,021,207 7,755,238
1996 92,452,702 6,708,764
1995 90,862,455 5,674,118
1994 89,259,205 6,792,352
1993 87,653,807 7,981,132
1992 86,044,809 7,683,266
1991 84,430,572 7,526,966
1990 82,820,170 7,375,307
1989 81,247,182 7,184,706
1988 79,695,531 6,968,071
1987 78,136,651 6,749,493
1986 76,585,637 6,531,881
1985 75,043,414 6,317,228
1984 73,506,846 6,107,627
1983 71,971,240 5,905,311
1982 70,433,260 5,711,549
1981 68,892,108 5,527,230
1980 67,300,334 5,353,259
1979 65,648,865 5,189,541
1978 63,979,046 5,035,171
1977 62,308,493 4,888,240
1976 60,645,512 4,745,954
1975 58,982,400 4,607,728
1974 57,320,149 4,474,228
1973 55,667,284 4,345,047
1972 54,030,168 4,220,335
1971 52,412,558 4,100,044
1970 50,814,953 3,980,669
1969 49,233,194 3,861,271
1968 47,668,303 3,744,010
1967 46,129,608 3,629,577
1966 44,629,106 3,521,626
1965 43,174,477 3,423,210
1964 41,772,049 3,334,834
1963 40,424,065 3,258,890
1962 39,129,200 3,186,025
1961 37,890,118 3,106,779
1960 36,724,615 3,022,294

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

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Fertility rates in Mexico and Rwanda

Fertility rate
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mexico Rwanda
2023 1.91 3.7
2022 1.94 3.78
2021 1.97 3.84
2020 1.99 3.91
2019 2.02 3.99
2018 2.03 4.05
2017 2.04 4.08
2016 2.09 4.11
2015 2.14 4.11
2014 2.21 4.12
2013 2.27 4.14
2012 2.29 4.2
2011 2.32 4.33
2010 2.34 4.52
2009 2.36 4.71
2008 2.39 4.92
2007 2.42 5.14
2006 2.46 5.34
2005 2.5 5.5
2004 2.54 5.64
2003 2.58 5.74
2002 2.63 5.82
2001 2.67 5.89
2000 2.71 5.97
1999 2.76 6.06
1998 2.82 6.17
1997 2.89 6.24
1996 2.96 6.29
1995 3.04 6.35
1994 3.13 6.42
1993 3.21 6.48
1992 3.29 6.54
1991 3.36 6.62
1990 3.44 6.8
1989 3.53 7.03
1988 3.64 7.23
1987 3.8 7.43
1986 3.97 7.61
1985 4.09 7.79
1984 4.18 7.91
1983 4.3 8
1982 4.43 8.06
1981 4.57 8.1
1980 4.74 8.12
1979 4.96 8.13
1978 5.2 8.16
1977 5.36 8.14
1976 5.54 8.12
1975 5.74 8.1
1974 5.95 8.1
1973 6.12 8.09
1972 6.28 8.09
1971 6.42 8.09
1970 6.53 8.15
1969 6.63 8.18
1968 6.71 8.19
1967 6.75 8.21
1966 6.79 8.23
1965 6.82 8.25
1964 6.83 8.27
1963 6.82 8.27
1962 6.8 8.27
1961 6.78 8.28
1960 6.76 8.28

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

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Mexico and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age
Mexico

Rwanda
1x
Year Median age, years
Mexico Rwanda
2024 30.3 20.8
2023 29.9 20.5
2022 29.5 20.3
2021 29.2 20
2020 29 19.9
2019 28.6 19.8
2018 28.3 19.7
2017 28 19.6
2016 27.6 19.4
2015 27.3 19.3
2014 27 19.1
2013 26.7 19
2012 26.4 18.8
2011 26.1 18.7
2010 25.8 18.5
2009 25.6 18.4
2008 25.3 18.3
2007 25 18.1
2006 24.7 18
2005 24.4 17.8
2004 24.1 17.6
2003 23.8 17.4
2002 23.5 17.1
2001 23.1 16.8
2000 22.8 16.3
1999 22.5 15.8
1998 22.2 15.3
1997 22 14.8
1996 21.7 14.6
1995 21.4 14.3
1994 21 15
1993 20.7 15.7
1992 20.4 15.6
1991 20 15.5
1990 19.7 15.5
1989 19.4 15.5
1988 19.2 15.6
1987 18.9 15.6
1986 18.6 15.7
1985 18.3 15.8
1984 18 16
1983 17.7 16.1
1982 17.4 16.2
1981 17.1 16.4
1980 16.8 16.5
1979 16.6 16.5
1978 16.5 16.6
1977 16.4 16.6
1976 16.2 16.5
1975 16.2 16.4
1974 16.1 16.3
1973 16.1 16.2
1972 16 16
1971 16 15.9
1970 16.1 15.7
1969 16.1 15.5
1968 16.1 15.3
1967 16.1 15.1
1966 16.2 14.9
1965 16.2 14.8
1964 16.3 14.7
1963 16.3 14.8
1962 16.4 14.9
1961 16.5 15.1
1960 16.6 15.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mexico Rwanda
GNI, Atlas method
$1.68T
2024
$14.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.3%
2024
28.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
4.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.89%
2024
1.25%
2024
Armed forces personnel
341,000
2020
35,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.73%
2024
-6.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.62%
2024
11.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
47.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.8%
2024
21%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
56.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
2022
33.4%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
3.1%
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
5
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$418B
2024
$2.75B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$232B
2024
$2.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$67.6B
2024
$517M
2024
International tourist arrivals
51,128,000
2020
1,634,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.57%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
53%
2024
50%
2017

Energy

Mexico Rwanda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,560 kg
2023
373 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.2
2023
$8.31
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
476 megatons
2024
2.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
0.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.7%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
13%
2021
79.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.94%
2023
0.97%
2022
Net energy imports use share
21.6%
2023
10.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,609 kWh
2023
68.1 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.4%
2021
61%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.45%
2023
50.3%
2022
Nuclear share
3.24%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.7%
2023
63.9%
2023

Society

Mexico Rwanda
% of world population
1.61%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-108,037
2025
+6,282
2025
Urban population
79.8%
2024
29.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.7
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
88
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
3.59
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.8
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
150
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.9%
2025
78.8%
2022
English speaking
13%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
81.2%
2023
34.2%
2023

Health

Mexico Rwanda
Government health expenditure per capita
$761
2023
$52.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$314
2023
$2.16
2023
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
68.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
37%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.59
2022
0.09
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
229
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.5
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate
36.9%
2022
4.99%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
2.1%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
6
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
14.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
2.87 liters
2020

Territory

Mexico Rwanda
% of world land
1.31%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
5,736 sq mi
2024
668 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
380,486 sq mi
2026
7,271 sq mi
2026
Forest area
252,159 sq mi
2026
1,077 sq mi
2026
Roads length
519,841 mi
2023
2,920 mi
2021

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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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