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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Mexico was 130,861,007 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mexico's population is 133,323,134 people compared to 11,038,274 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 +0.92% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mexico has increased from 107M people to 133M (24.3% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11M (56.4% growth).

Mexico vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mexico Tajikistan
2100 131,182,639 20,390,053
2099 131,943,283 20,381,074
2098 132,700,369 20,367,161
2097 133,455,010 20,348,897
2096 134,204,227 20,324,869
2095 134,949,218 20,297,885
2094 135,687,085 20,265,966
2093 136,415,232 20,234,160
2092 137,127,644 20,192,937
2091 137,833,985 20,148,873
2090 138,527,198 20,103,798
2089 139,208,862 20,056,079
2088 139,874,924 20,005,521
2087 140,530,483 19,950,317
2086 141,174,372 19,895,606
2085 141,805,496 19,836,988
2084 142,415,948 19,773,272
2083 143,009,187 19,706,082
2082 143,579,768 19,639,516
2081 144,138,842 19,572,596
2080 144,677,451 19,499,390
2079 145,195,172 19,425,502
2078 145,691,242 19,347,261
2077 146,165,064 19,265,447
2076 146,616,674 19,175,355
2075 147,046,928 19,083,859
2074 147,455,761 18,988,290
2073 147,841,295 18,889,470
2072 148,201,143 18,785,103
2071 148,534,057 18,674,697
2070 148,848,168 18,559,138
2069 149,134,711 18,437,873
2068 149,395,717 18,315,011
2067 149,630,386 18,187,508
2066 149,842,125 18,054,404
2065 150,029,268 17,921,674
2064 150,187,992 17,783,801
2063 150,319,846 17,641,066
2062 150,424,224 17,498,306
2061 150,502,250 17,356,130
2060 150,555,648 17,206,922
2059 150,577,220 17,056,085
2058 150,569,044 16,903,532
2057 150,535,337 16,749,284
2056 150,475,242 16,595,691
2055 150,384,336 16,441,650
2054 150,263,237 16,285,520
2053 150,110,615 16,130,235
2052 149,923,918 15,967,770
2051 149,705,066 15,805,253
2050 149,450,774 15,638,613
2049 149,166,038 15,468,883
2048 148,836,849 15,292,499
2047 148,478,965 15,112,083
2046 148,081,688 14,928,123
2045 147,647,318 14,739,540
2044 147,173,101 14,544,544
2043 146,667,761 14,349,357
2042 146,123,566 14,147,892
2041 145,543,650 13,945,694
2040 144,931,633 13,741,587
2039 144,286,278 13,536,704
2038 143,601,872 13,331,490
2037 142,883,005 13,125,051
2036 142,138,929 12,917,110
2035 141,359,885 12,714,184
2034 140,554,653 12,515,962
2033 139,713,048 12,321,294
2032 138,843,644 12,128,060
2031 137,947,334 11,938,351
2030 137,023,304 11,749,706
2029 136,071,720 11,559,235
2028 135,090,755 11,369,414
2027 134,081,337 11,178,605
2026 133,042,003 10,986,242
2025 131,970,909 10,791,246
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/mexico/tajikistan | CC BY

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 11,071,783 people (a 9.06% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,172,643 people (a 24.5% 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 12.1% to 149,450,774 people with a rank change from 11th to 12th. The population of Tajikistan will increase by 41.7% to 15,638,613 people and rank change from 88th to 82nd.

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 0.85% 1.89%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Mexico grew by 0.86%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.94%.

Live population counters

Mexico Tajikistan
Current population
133323134
11038274
Population rank 11/197 88/197
Percent of world population 1.61% 0.13%
One net population change
28.1 seconds
2.61 minutes
One birth every
15.5 seconds
1.94 minutes
One death every
39.5 seconds
11 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,072 +551
Annual growth/decline +1,121,248 +201,128
Annual growth/decline rate +0.86% +1.94%
Population growth rate rank 110/197 55/197
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 - -104,581 - -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 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 87.5% of the population change in Mexico is from natural causes (a gain of 13,080,136 people) and 12.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,876,544 people). In Tajikistan 96% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,266,045 people) and 3.95% is from migration (a loss of 93,205 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
Tijuana 1.96M
Ecatepec de Morelos 1.93M
Leon 1.58M
Puebla 1.43M
Guadalajara 1.39M
Ciudad Juarez 1.32M
Zapopan 1.26M
Monterrey 1.14M
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 1.07M
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 33K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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