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Mexico vs Singapore statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mexico has a population of 131M (ranked 11/197), compared with 6.04M in Singapore (ranked 113/197). Mexico's land area is 750,563 sq mi versus 277.2 sq mi for Singapore (ranked 13th vs. 177th).

By GDP, Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T) and Singapore ranks 28/197 ($547B). By GDP per capita, Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186), while Singapore ranks 7/197 ($90,674).

Main facts and rankings

Mexico Singapore
Population
133323134
6125852
Population rank 11/197 113/197
GDP
$1.86T
2024
$547B
2024
GDP rank 13/197 28/197
GDP per capita
$14,186
2024
$90,674
2024
GDP per capita rank 69/197 7/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$26,185
2024
$150,689
2024
Government debt
$1.08T
2024
$950B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2024
173.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,272
2024
$157,326
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 1/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,231
2026
$52,793
2026
Land area 750,563 sq mi 277.2 sq mi
Population density
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
22,064 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.91
2023
0.97
2023
Median age
30.3 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Mexico and Singapore: Comparison Charts

Mexico and Singapore economies compared

GDP
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year GDP
Mexico Singapore
2024 $1,856,365,616,166 $547,386,645,892
2023 $1,798,317,581,487 $505,439,514,078
2022 $1,466,934,724,293 $509,017,841,147
2021 $1,316,569,466,686 $436,591,382,250
2020 $1,121,064,767,308 $349,165,858,545
2019 $1,304,106,203,902 $376,161,998,830
2018 $1,256,300,182,880 $377,123,710,561
2017 $1,190,721,475,906 $343,673,334,902
2016 $1,112,233,497,453 $319,646,468,521
2015 $1,213,294,467,717 $307,998,545,269
2014 $1,364,507,717,614 $314,863,580,758
2013 $1,327,436,290,283 $307,576,360,585
2012 $1,255,110,424,818 $295,092,888,077
2011 $1,229,013,703,417 $279,356,499,090
2010 $1,105,424,238,731 $239,807,980,591
2009 $943,437,415,025 $194,150,283,772
2008 $1,161,553,459,715 $193,617,323,539
2007 $1,102,355,554,972 $180,941,701,358
2006 $1,020,265,057,882 $148,627,286,361
2005 $917,571,853,529 $127,807,848,728
2004 $819,459,227,375 $115,033,593,101
2003 $765,549,967,703 $97,646,401,096
2002 $810,666,116,402 $92,538,372,870
2001 $796,064,590,549 $89,793,790,670
2000 $742,061,329,749 $96,076,539,926
1999 $631,249,359,702 $86,286,849,755
1998 $557,461,102,631 $85,728,207,782
1997 $523,449,530,464 $100,123,787,215
1996 $432,157,945,024 $96,293,086,513
1995 $380,157,469,867 $87,812,540,788
1994 $553,618,247,901 $73,688,724,431
1993 $530,160,763,663 $60,603,815,716
1992 $363,157,832,924 $52,131,320,033
1991 $313,139,656,146 $45,466,164,978
1990 $261,253,675,693 $36,144,336,769
1989 $221,403,098,267 $30,465,364,739
1988 $181,611,150,497 $25,371,462,488
1987 $147,542,558,209 $20,919,215,578
1986 $134,556,034,673 $18,586,746,057
1985 $195,241,069,482 $19,156,532,746
1984 $184,230,754,105 $19,749,361,098
1983 $156,167,000,433 $17,784,112,150
1982 $184,602,611,610 $16,084,252,378
1981 $263,797,827,860 $14,175,228,844
1980 $205,577,055,466 $11,896,256,783
1979 $134,531,900,899 $9,296,921,724
1978 $102,648,570,299 $7,517,176,355
1977 $81,912,018,784 $6,618,585,074
1976 $88,875,923,765 $6,327,077,974
1975 $88,000,000,000 $5,633,673,930
1974 $72,000,000,000 $5,221,534,956
1973 $55,280,000,000 $3,696,213,333
1972 $45,200,000,000 $2,721,440,981
1971 $39,200,000,000 $2,263,785,444
1970 $35,520,000,000 $1,920,574,150
1969 $32,480,000,000 $1,659,893,768
1968 $29,360,000,000 $1,425,706,091
1967 $26,560,000,000 $1,238,035,816
1966 $24,320,000,000 $1,096,425,608
1965 $21,840,000,000 $974,644,096
1964 $20,080,000,000 $894,153,311
1963 $16,960,000,000 $917,608,012
1962 $15,200,000,000 $826,239,212
1961 $14,160,000,000 $764,629,788
1960 $13,040,000,000 $704,751,700

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

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Mexico and Singapore economies compared

GDP per capita
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mexico Singapore
2024 $14,186 $90,674
2023 $13,861 $85,412
2022 $11,406 $90,299
2021 $10,314 $80,056
2020 $8,841 $61,410
2019 $10,370 $65,952
2018 $10,085 $66,882
2017 $9,649 $61,236
2016 $9,098 $57,006
2015 $10,021 $55,646
2014 $11,391 $57,565
2013 $11,217 $56,967
2012 $10,744 $55,548
2011 $10,664 $53,891
2010 $9,729 $47,237
2009 $8,424 $38,927
2008 $10,524 $40,009
2007 $10,134 $39,433
2006 $9,513 $33,768
2005 $8,672 $29,961
2004 $7,850 $27,608
2003 $7,434 $23,730
2002 $7,983 $22,160
2001 $7,953 $21,700
2000 $7,524 $23,853
1999 $6,500 $21,797
1998 $5,833 $21,829
1997 $5,567 $26,376
1996 $4,674 $26,233
1995 $4,184 $24,915
1994 $6,202 $21,552
1993 $6,048 $18,290
1992 $4,221 $16,136
1991 $3,709 $14,502
1990 $3,154 $11,862
1989 $2,725 $10,395
1988 $2,279 $8,914
1987 $1,888 $7,539
1986 $1,757 $6,800
1985 $2,602 $7,002
1984 $2,506 $7,228
1983 $2,170 $6,633
1982 $2,621 $6,078
1981 $3,829 $5,597
1980 $3,055 $4,928
1979 $2,049 $3,901
1978 $1,604 $3,194
1977 $1,315 $2,846
1976 $1,465 $2,759
1975 $1,492 $2,490
1974 $1,256 $2,342
1973 $993 $1,685
1972 $837 $1,264
1971 $748 $1,071
1970 $699 $926
1969 $660 $813
1968 $616 $709
1967 $576 $626
1966 $545 $567
1965 $506 $517
1964 $481 $486
1963 $420 $511
1962 $388 $472
1961 $374 $449
1960 $355 $428

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

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Mexico vs. Singapore life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mexico Singapore
2026 75.6 84.1
2025 75.4 84
2024 75.3 83.9
2023 75.1 83.7
2022 74 82.9
2021 69.7 83.5
2020 70.4 83.7
2019 74.5 83.7
2018 74.3 83.4
2017 74.3 83.1
2016 74.4 82.9
2015 74.4 82.7
2014 74.4 82.6
2013 74.3 82.5
2012 74.1 82.2
2011 73.9 81.9
2010 73.7 81.6
2009 73.6 81.4
2008 73.7 81.1
2007 73.8 80.9
2006 73.7 80.6
2005 73.6 80.3
2004 73.4 79.7
2003 73.3 79.2
2002 73.1 78.7
2001 72.9 78.3
2000 72.6 77.8
1999 72.2 77.3
1998 71.8 76.9
1997 71.5 76.4
1996 71.1 76.1
1995 70.7 75.7
1994 70.3 75.6
1993 70 75.5
1992 69.7 75.3
1991 69.4 75.1
1990 69 74.6
1989 68.6 74.3
1988 68.3 74
1987 67.9 74
1986 67.4 73.6
1985 66.8 73.1
1984 66.2 72.6
1983 65.8 72.4
1982 65.3 72
1981 64.7 71.7
1980 64.3 71.5
1979 63.9 71.4
1978 63.4 71.2
1977 63 70.9
1976 62.5 70.6
1975 61.9 70.2
1974 61.2 69.7
1973 60.5 69.4
1972 60.1 69
1971 59.4 68.8
1970 58.9 68.5
1969 58.4 68.1
1968 58.2 67.7
1967 58 67.3
1966 57.4 67.2
1965 56.7 66.9
1964 55.9 66.7
1963 55.5 66.5
1962 55.1 66.1
1961 54.4 65.7
1960 53.6 65.3
1959 52.7 64.8
1958 51.8 64
1957 51.1 63.4
1956 50.4 62.6
1955 49.6 61.2
1954 48.3 59.4
1953 47 57.5
1952 45.7 56.4
1951 44.8 55.3
1950 43.8 54.1

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

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Mexico and Singapore population clocks and comparison

Population
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year Population
Mexico Singapore
2024 130,861,007 6,036,860
2023 129,739,759 5,917,648
2022 128,613,117 5,637,022
2021 127,648,148 5,453,566
2020 126,799,054 5,685,807
2019 125,762,982 5,703,569
2018 124,573,711 5,638,676
2017 123,400,057 5,612,253
2016 122,251,351 5,607,283
2015 121,072,306 5,535,002
2014 119,784,261 5,469,724
2013 118,343,573 5,399,162
2012 116,818,208 5,312,437
2011 115,243,504 5,183,688
2010 113,623,895 5,076,732
2009 111,999,721 4,987,573
2008 110,374,288 4,839,396
2007 108,774,360 4,588,599
2006 107,253,666 4,401,365
2005 105,811,504 4,265,762
2004 104,394,131 4,166,664
2003 102,978,515 4,114,826
2002 101,548,624 4,175,950
2001 100,099,099 4,138,012
2000 98,625,552 4,027,887
1999 97,115,707 3,958,723
1998 95,575,245 3,927,213
1997 94,021,207 3,796,038
1996 92,452,702 3,670,704
1995 90,862,455 3,524,506
1994 89,259,205 3,419,048
1993 87,653,807 3,313,471
1992 86,044,809 3,230,698
1991 84,430,572 3,135,083
1990 82,820,170 3,047,132
1989 81,247,182 2,930,901
1988 79,695,531 2,846,108
1987 78,136,651 2,774,789
1986 76,585,637 2,733,373
1985 75,043,414 2,735,957
1984 73,506,846 2,732,221
1983 71,971,240 2,681,061
1982 70,433,260 2,646,466
1981 68,892,108 2,532,835
1980 67,300,334 2,413,945
1979 65,648,865 2,383,500
1978 63,979,046 2,353,600
1977 62,308,493 2,325,300
1976 60,645,512 2,293,300
1975 58,982,400 2,262,600
1974 57,320,149 2,229,800
1973 55,667,284 2,193,000
1972 54,030,168 2,152,400
1971 52,412,558 2,112,900
1970 50,814,953 2,074,507
1969 49,233,194 2,042,500
1968 47,668,303 2,012,000
1967 46,129,608 1,977,600
1966 44,629,106 1,934,400
1965 43,174,477 1,886,900
1964 41,772,049 1,841,600
1963 40,424,065 1,795,000
1962 39,129,200 1,750,200
1961 37,890,118 1,702,400
1960 36,724,615 1,646,400

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

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Fertility rates in Mexico and Singapore

Fertility rate
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mexico Singapore
2023 1.91 0.97
2022 1.94 1.04
2021 1.97 1.12
2020 1.99 1.1
2019 2.02 1.14
2018 2.03 1.14
2017 2.04 1.16
2016 2.09 1.2
2015 2.14 1.24
2014 2.21 1.25
2013 2.27 1.19
2012 2.29 1.29
2011 2.32 1.2
2010 2.34 1.15
2009 2.36 1.22
2008 2.39 1.28
2007 2.42 1.29
2006 2.46 1.28
2005 2.5 1.26
2004 2.54 1.26
2003 2.58 1.27
2002 2.63 1.37
2001 2.67 1.41
2000 2.71 1.6
1999 2.76 1.47
1998 2.82 1.48
1997 2.89 1.61
1996 2.96 1.66
1995 3.04 1.67
1994 3.13 1.71
1993 3.21 1.74
1992 3.29 1.72
1991 3.36 1.73
1990 3.44 1.83
1989 3.53 1.75
1988 3.64 1.96
1987 3.8 1.62
1986 3.97 1.43
1985 4.09 1.61
1984 4.18 1.62
1983 4.3 1.61
1982 4.43 1.74
1981 4.57 1.78
1980 4.74 1.82
1979 4.96 1.79
1978 5.2 1.79
1977 5.36 1.82
1976 5.54 2.11
1975 5.74 2.07
1974 5.95 2.35
1973 6.12 2.79
1972 6.28 3.04
1971 6.42 3.02
1970 6.53 3.07
1969 6.63 3.22
1968 6.71 3.53
1967 6.75 3.91
1966 6.79 4.46
1965 6.82 4.66
1964 6.83 4.97
1963 6.82 5.16
1962 6.8 5.21
1961 6.78 5.41
1960 6.76 5.76

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

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Mexico and Singapore demographics compared

Median age
Mexico

Singapore
1x
Year Median age, years
Mexico Singapore
2024 30.3 36.8
2023 29.9 36.2
2022 29.5 35.9
2021 29.2 35.8
2020 29 35.5
2019 28.6 35.2
2018 28.3 35
2017 28 34.8
2016 27.6 34.5
2015 27.3 34.4
2014 27 34.2
2013 26.7 34.1
2012 26.4 34
2011 26.1 33.9
2010 25.8 33.7
2009 25.6 33.6
2008 25.3 33.5
2007 25 33.6
2006 24.7 33.6
2005 24.4 33.5
2004 24.1 33.3
2003 23.8 33
2002 23.5 32.7
2001 23.1 32.5
2000 22.8 32.2
1999 22.5 31.9
1998 22.2 31.6
1997 22 31.4
1996 21.7 31.2
1995 21.4 31
1994 21 30.7
1993 20.7 30.4
1992 20.4 30.1
1991 20 29.8
1990 19.7 29.5
1989 19.4 29.1
1988 19.2 28.7
1987 18.9 28.3
1986 18.6 27.8
1985 18.3 27.3
1984 18 26.9
1983 17.7 26.4
1982 17.4 25.9
1981 17.1 25.3
1980 16.8 24.7
1979 16.6 24.2
1978 16.5 23.6
1977 16.4 23.1
1976 16.2 22.6
1975 16.2 22
1974 16.1 21.5
1973 16.1 21
1972 16 20.6
1971 16 20.1
1970 16.1 19.7
1969 16.1 19.3
1968 16.1 18.9
1967 16.1 18.6
1966 16.2 18.4
1965 16.2 18.2
1964 16.3 18.1
1963 16.3 18
1962 16.4 18
1961 16.5 18.1
1960 16.6 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mexico Singapore
GNI, Atlas method
$1.68T
2024
$451B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.3%
2024
14.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
2.19%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.89%
2024
2.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel
341,000
2020
59,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.73%
2024
+4.44%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.62%
2024
2.74%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
73%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.8%
2024
21.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
84.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.4%
2022
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2022
n/a
Number of millionaires
399,000
2025
331,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires
0.46%
2025
6.65%
2025
Number of billionaires
22
2025
49
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
0.001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
129
2024
400
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$418B
2024
$638B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$232B
2024
$384B
2024
Personal remittances received
$67.6B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
51,128,000
2020
2,742,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.57%
2020
3.04%
2018
Banked people share
53%
2024
98%
2024

Energy

Mexico Singapore
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,560 kg
2023
5,283 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.2
2023
$27.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
476 megatons
2024
58.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
9.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.7%
2023
97.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
13%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.94%
2023
0.38%
2023
Net energy imports use share
21.6%
2023
279.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,609 kWh
2023
9,750 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.4%
2021
4.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.45%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
3.24%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mexico Singapore
% of world population
1.61%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-108,037
2025
+16,892
2025
Urban population
79.8%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
51.7:48.3
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.7
2026
95.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2025
84
2025
Higher education index
88
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
24.9
2023
0.07
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.8
2019
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
150
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.9%
2025
97.7%
2021
English speaking
13%
2023
96.4%
2023
People using the Internet
81.2%
2023
94.4%
2024

Health

Mexico Singapore
Government health expenditure per capita
$761
2023
$3,922
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$314
2023
$997
2023
Life expectancy
75.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.59
2022
2.83
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.3 years
2025
30.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
42
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.5
2023
2.1
2023
Obesity rate
36.9%
2022
14%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16.4%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
68
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
16.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.79 liters
2020
1.81 liters
2020

Territory

Mexico Singapore
% of world land
1.31%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
5,736 sq mi
2024
45.9 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
380,486 sq mi
2026
2.55 sq mi
2026
Forest area
252,159 sq mi
2026
58 sq mi
2026
Roads length
519,841 mi
2023
2,175 mi
2017

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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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