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Population in Mexico compared to Tajikistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Mexico was 131,946,900 in 2025 vs 10,786,734 people in Tajikistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mexico's population is 133,551,566 people compared to 11,080,415 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Mexico's population is 12.1 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Mexico is ranked the 11th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 1.74% of the world: 1.61% for Mexico vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Mexico has had an average growth rate of +0.88% per year vs +2.27% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mexico has increased from 107M people to 134M (24.5% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11.1M (57% growth).

Mexico vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mexico Tajikistan
2100 131,158,772 20,381,526
2099 131,919,278 20,372,551
2098 132,676,226 20,358,644
2097 133,430,730 20,340,387
2096 134,179,811 20,316,369
2095 134,924,667 20,289,397
2094 135,662,399 20,257,491
2093 136,390,414 20,225,699
2092 137,102,695 20,184,493
2091 137,808,909 20,140,447
2090 138,501,995 20,095,391
2089 139,183,536 20,047,692
2088 139,849,476 19,997,155
2087 140,504,916 19,941,974
2086 141,148,688 19,887,286
2085 141,779,696 19,828,693
2084 142,390,038 19,765,003
2083 142,983,168 19,697,841
2082 143,553,646 19,631,303
2081 144,112,618 19,564,411
2080 144,651,130 19,491,236
2079 145,168,756 19,417,379
2078 145,664,735 19,339,170
2077 146,138,472 19,257,390
2076 146,589,999 19,167,336
2075 147,020,176 19,075,879
2074 147,428,934 18,980,350
2073 147,814,398 18,881,571
2072 148,174,180 18,777,247
2071 148,507,034 18,666,888
2070 148,821,087 18,551,377
2069 149,107,578 18,430,162
2068 149,368,537 18,307,352
2067 149,603,163 18,179,902
2066 149,814,864 18,046,854
2065 150,001,973 17,914,179
2064 150,160,667 17,776,364
2063 150,292,498 17,633,689
2062 150,396,857 17,490,989
2061 150,474,868 17,348,872
2060 150,528,257 17,199,727
2059 150,549,825 17,048,953
2058 150,541,650 16,896,463
2057 150,507,950 16,742,280
2056 150,447,865 16,588,751
2055 150,356,976 16,434,774
2054 150,235,899 16,278,710
2053 150,083,305 16,123,490
2052 149,896,641 15,961,093
2051 149,677,830 15,798,643
2050 149,423,583 15,632,073
2049 149,138,900 15,462,414
2048 148,809,771 15,286,104
2047 148,451,951 15,105,763
2046 148,054,747 14,921,881
2045 147,620,456 14,733,376
2044 147,146,325 14,538,462
2043 146,641,077 14,343,357
2042 146,096,981 14,141,976
2041 145,517,171 13,939,862
2040 144,905,265 13,735,841
2039 144,260,027 13,531,043
2038 143,575,746 13,325,915
2037 142,857,009 13,119,563
2036 142,113,069 12,911,709
2035 141,334,167 12,708,867
2034 140,529,082 12,510,728
2033 139,687,630 12,316,142
2032 138,818,384 12,122,988
2031 137,922,237 11,933,358
2030 136,998,375 11,744,792
2029 136,046,964 11,554,401
2028 135,066,178 11,364,659
2027 134,056,943 11,173,930
2026 133,017,798 10,981,648
2025 131,946,900 10,786,734
2024 130,861,007 10,590,927
2023 129,739,759 10,389,799
2022 128,613,117 10,182,222
2021 127,648,148 9,966,908
2020 126,799,054 9,749,310
2019 125,762,982 9,529,966
2018 124,573,711 9,307,333
2017 123,400,057 9,085,946
2016 122,251,351 8,865,631
2015 121,072,306 8,643,840
2014 119,784,261 8,425,552
2013 118,343,573 8,216,724
2012 116,818,208 8,014,084
2011 115,243,504 7,824,785
2010 113,623,895 7,652,141
2009 111,999,721 7,490,230
2008 110,374,288 7,338,403
2007 108,774,360 7,194,477
2006 107,253,666 7,057,566
2005 105,811,504 6,924,720
2004 104,394,131 6,790,547
2003 102,978,515 6,658,575
2002 101,548,624 6,531,669
2001 100,099,099 6,407,377
2000 98,625,552 6,284,735
1999 97,115,707 6,208,370
1998 95,575,245 6,176,397
1997 94,021,207 6,139,829
1996 92,452,702 6,066,523
1995 90,862,455 5,948,584
1994 89,259,205 5,825,368
1993 87,653,807 5,724,993
1992 86,044,809 5,649,400
1991 84,430,572 5,541,205
1990 82,820,170 5,398,768
1989 81,247,182 5,267,249
1988 79,695,531 5,114,989
1987 78,136,651 4,939,059
1986 76,585,637 4,772,139
1985 75,043,414 4,619,003
1984 73,506,846 4,480,026
1983 71,971,240 4,350,874
1982 70,433,260 4,227,171
1981 68,892,108 4,109,022
1980 67,300,334 3,995,256
1979 65,648,865 3,882,691
1978 63,979,046 3,768,508
1977 62,308,493 3,653,265
1976 60,645,512 3,540,076
1975 58,982,400 3,430,425
1974 57,320,149 3,324,499
1973 55,667,284 3,222,290
1972 54,030,168 3,123,691
1971 52,412,558 3,028,837
1970 50,814,953 2,936,779
1969 49,233,194 2,845,273
1968 47,668,303 2,753,848
1967 46,129,608 2,664,130
1966 44,629,106 2,577,184
1965 43,174,477 2,492,998
1964 41,772,049 2,411,260
1963 40,424,065 2,331,736
1962 39,129,200 2,255,026
1961 37,890,118 2,181,805
1960 36,724,615 2,112,131

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mexico increased by 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mexico gained 11,300,215 people (a 9.24% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth).

Mexico was ranked 11th most populous country in 2006 and is still 11th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Mexico's population will grow by 11.9% to 149,423,583 people with a rank change from 11th to 12th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.

Mexico is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 151M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mexico Tajikistan
2100 -0.58% 0.04%
2099 -0.57% 0.07%
2098 -0.57% 0.09%
2097 -0.56% 0.12%
2096 -0.55% 0.13%
2095 -0.54% 0.16%
2094 -0.53% 0.16%
2093 -0.52% 0.2%
2092 -0.51% 0.22%
2091 -0.5% 0.22%
2090 -0.49% 0.24%
2089 -0.48% 0.25%
2088 -0.47% 0.28%
2087 -0.46% 0.27%
2086 -0.45% 0.3%
2085 -0.43% 0.32%
2084 -0.41% 0.34%
2083 -0.4% 0.34%
2082 -0.39% 0.34%
2081 -0.37% 0.38%
2080 -0.36% 0.38%
2079 -0.34% 0.4%
2078 -0.32% 0.42%
2077 -0.31% 0.47%
2076 -0.29% 0.48%
2075 -0.28% 0.5%
2074 -0.26% 0.52%
2073 -0.24% 0.56%
2072 -0.22% 0.59%
2071 -0.21% 0.62%
2070 -0.19% 0.66%
2069 -0.17% 0.67%
2068 -0.16% 0.7%
2067 -0.14% 0.74%
2066 -0.12% 0.74%
2065 -0.11% 0.78%
2064 -0.09% 0.81%
2063 -0.07% 0.82%
2062 -0.05% 0.82%
2061 -0.04% 0.87%
2060 -0.01% 0.88%
2059 0.005% 0.9%
2058 0.02% 0.92%
2057 0.04% 0.93%
2056 0.06% 0.94%
2055 0.08% 0.96%
2054 0.1% 0.96%
2053 0.12% 1.02%
2052 0.15% 1.03%
2051 0.17% 1.07%
2050 0.19% 1.1%
2049 0.22% 1.15%
2048 0.24% 1.19%
2047 0.27% 1.23%
2046 0.29% 1.28%
2045 0.32% 1.34%
2044 0.34% 1.36%
2043 0.37% 1.42%
2042 0.4% 1.45%
2041 0.42% 1.49%
2040 0.45% 1.51%
2039 0.48% 1.54%
2038 0.5% 1.57%
2037 0.52% 1.61%
2036 0.55% 1.6%
2035 0.57% 1.58%
2034 0.6% 1.58%
2033 0.63% 1.59%
2032 0.65% 1.59%
2031 0.67% 1.61%
2030 0.7% 1.65%
2029 0.73% 1.67%
2028 0.75% 1.71%
2027 0.78% 1.75%
2026 0.81% 1.81%
2025 0.83% 1.85%
2024 0.86% 1.94%
2023 0.88% 2.04%
2022 0.76% 2.16%
2021 0.67% 2.23%
2020 0.82% 2.3%
2019 0.95% 2.39%
2018 0.95% 2.44%
2017 0.94% 2.49%
2016 0.97% 2.57%
2015 1.08% 2.59%
2014 1.22% 2.54%
2013 1.31% 2.53%
2012 1.37% 2.42%
2011 1.43% 2.26%
2010 1.45% 2.16%
2009 1.47% 2.07%
2008 1.47% 2%
2007 1.42% 1.94%
2006 1.36% 1.92%
2005 1.36% 1.98%
2004 1.37% 1.98%
2003 1.41% 1.94%
2002 1.45% 1.94%
2001 1.49% 1.95%
2000 1.55% 1.23%
1999 1.61% 0.52%
1998 1.65% 0.6%
1997 1.7% 1.21%
1996 1.75% 1.98%
1995 1.8% 2.12%
1994 1.83% 1.75%
1993 1.87% 1.34%
1992 1.91% 1.95%
1991 1.94% 2.64%
1990 1.94% 2.5%
1989 1.95% 2.98%
1988 2% 3.56%
1987 2.03% 3.5%
1986 2.06% 3.32%
1985 2.09% 3.1%
1984 2.13% 2.97%
1983 2.18% 2.93%
1982 2.24% 2.88%
1981 2.37% 2.85%
1980 2.52% 2.9%
1979 2.61% 3.03%
1978 2.68% 3.15%
1977 2.74% 3.2%
1976 2.82% 3.2%
1975 2.9% 3.19%
1974 2.97% 3.17%
1973 3.03% 3.16%
1972 3.09% 3.13%
1971 3.14% 3.13%
1970 3.21% 3.22%
1969 3.28% 3.32%
1968 3.34% 3.37%
1967 3.36% 3.37%
1966 3.37% 3.38%
1965 3.36% 3.39%
1964 3.33% 3.41%
1963 3.31% 3.4%
1962 3.27% 3.36%
1961 3.17% 3.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Mexico grew by 0.83%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.85%.

Live population counters

Mexico Tajikistan
Current population
133551566
11080415
Population rank 11/197 88/197
Percent of world population 1.61% 0.13%
One net population change
29.1 seconds
2.69 minutes
One birth every
15.6 seconds
1.96 minutes
One death every
38.8 seconds
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,975 +536
Annual growth/decline +1,085,893 +195,807
Annual growth/decline rate +0.83% +1.85%
Population growth rate rank 109/197 58/197
One migration net change every
4.88 minutes
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change -108,037 -21,606
Net migration rank 181/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 1,726,089 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 42/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 149/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mexico
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mexico Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -108,037 - -21,606
2024 1,209,810 -104,581 219,677 -21,236
2023 1,238,366 -101,044 223,828 -19,999
2022 1,224,397 -108,438 228,336 -17,001
2021 936,682 -122,791 222,850 -3,564
2020 1,031,637 -147,456 219,467 -3,564
2019 1,357,485 -169,628 231,817 -9,041
2018 1,366,076 -175,356 228,597 -6,111
2017 1,384,178 -227,499 224,396 -4,093
2016 1,445,256 -304,472 228,547 -8,210
2015 1,508,439 -291,044 230,903 -7,660
2014 1,587,620 -228,816 227,304 -13,962
2013 1,642,609 -120,058 220,693 -16,362
2012 1,656,599 -128,485 213,078 -12,132
2011 1,659,161 -37,826 208,429 -30,783
2010 1,658,682 -40,845 201,389 -33,733
2009 1,661,180 -30,809 192,851 -36,677
2008 1,670,846 -50,347 182,337 -34,855
2007 1,684,915 -105,524 173,200 -32,831
2006 1,706,084 -244,140 164,046 -30,591
2005 1,732,663 -310,278 160,189 -27,954
2004 1,759,250 -346,912 161,201 -25,082
2003 1,788,016 -369,183 150,391 -22,562
2002 1,820,665 -379,812 146,492 -20,526
2001 1,836,418 -378,348 142,276 -19,657
2000 1,845,383 -356,433 136,549 -13,871
1999 1,859,475 -328,773 147,622 -117,571
1998 1,871,650 -321,385 153,508 -119,621
1997 1,898,383 -340,546 149,825 -110,572
1996 1,922,554 -343,399 138,287 -30,922
1995 1,941,458 -340,091 168,934 -40,418
1994 1,959,775 -354,573 167,590 -49,668
1993 1,963,708 -358,039 157,975 -75,147
1992 1,956,659 -344,313 163,652 -95,280
1991 1,942,832 -326,691 177,585 -29,553
1990 1,926,480 -321,764 178,429 -41,596
1989 1,927,752 -386,467 179,212 -53,020
1988 1,936,601 -374,544 172,805 5,523
1987 1,971,231 -415,521 163,611 9,923
1986 1,998,043 -451,756 155,987 4,321
1985 1,983,622 -445,447 145,720 247
1984 1,960,428 -425,467 139,145 -7,152
1983 1,939,193 -402,937 133,280 -6,972
1982 1,921,772 -382,048 127,838 -6,730
1981 1,904,384 -361,791 121,418 -6,221
1980 1,893,158 -252,177 117,888 -5,557
1979 1,908,018 -246,034 114,496 -1,703
1978 1,921,419 -243,714 110,564 5,006
1977 1,902,964 -239,521 106,920 7,999
1976 1,891,958 -229,450 103,777 7,679
1975 1,880,241 -216,556 100,604 7,237
1974 1,868,809 -207,995 97,481 6,531
1973 1,845,593 -200,688 94,523 5,876
1972 1,823,302 -193,965 91,677 5,123
1971 1,790,990 -185,062 88,618 4,293
1970 1,753,370 -164,100 85,645 5,559
1969 1,711,297 -137,051 82,931 8,886
1968 1,671,918 -116,358 80,698 10,323
1967 1,620,534 -98,680 78,733 9,670
1966 1,566,170 -87,018 76,702 8,796
1965 1,508,344 -78,288 75,139 7,744
1964 1,447,360 -72,581 74,030 6,568
1963 1,387,678 -66,515 73,065 5,379
1962 1,328,319 -59,833 70,700 4,270
1961 1,265,833 -56,174 68,182 3,291
1960 1,206,955 -85,591 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.9% of the population change in Mexico is from natural causes (a gain of 12,702,326 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,752,309 people). In Tajikistan 95.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people).

As of 2024, 1,726,089 residents or 1.3% of the population were not native-born in Mexico, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

Biggest cities by population

Mexico
City Population
Mexico 9.21M
Veracruz 8.06M
San Luis Potosi 2.82M
Tijuana 1.96M
Leon 1.58M
Puebla 1.43M
Guadalajara 1.39M
Ciudad Juarez 1.32M
Zapopan 1.26M
Monterrey 1.14M
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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