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

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The latest officially reported population of Mexico was 131,946,900 in 2025 vs 7,618,847 people in Turkmenistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mexico's population is 133,551,566 people compared to 7,800,189 in Turkmenistan.

Population statistics:

  • Mexico's population is 17.1 times bigger than Turkmenistan's.
  • Mexico is ranked the 11th most populous country in the world, while Turkmenistan is the 104th.
  • The countries together account for 1.7% of the world: 1.61% for Mexico vs 0.09% for Turkmenistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Mexico has had an average growth rate of +0.88% per year vs +2.08% in Turkmenistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mexico has increased from 107M people to 134M (24.5% growth), while Turkmenistan has grown from 5.15M to 7.8M (51.5% growth).

Mexico vs Turkmenistan: population by year and forecast

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mexico Turkmenistan
2100 131,158,772 10,041,228
2099 131,919,278 10,070,007
2098 132,676,226 10,097,571
2097 133,430,730 10,123,813
2096 134,179,811 10,148,560
2095 134,924,667 10,172,371
2094 135,662,399 10,194,567
2093 136,390,414 10,215,533
2092 137,102,695 10,235,132
2091 137,808,909 10,253,189
2090 138,501,995 10,270,414
2089 139,183,536 10,285,963
2088 139,849,476 10,300,439
2087 140,504,916 10,313,629
2086 141,148,688 10,325,212
2085 141,779,696 10,335,299
2084 142,390,038 10,343,821
2083 142,983,168 10,350,710
2082 143,553,646 10,356,526
2081 144,112,618 10,360,689
2080 144,651,130 10,363,394
2079 145,168,756 10,364,229
2078 145,664,735 10,363,113
2077 146,138,472 10,360,467
2076 146,589,999 10,356,079
2075 147,020,176 10,349,863
2074 147,428,934 10,342,496
2073 147,814,398 10,333,532
2072 148,174,180 10,322,776
2071 148,507,034 10,310,748
2070 148,821,087 10,297,702
2069 149,107,578 10,283,723
2068 149,368,537 10,268,779
2067 149,603,163 10,252,681
2066 149,814,864 10,235,535
2065 150,001,973 10,217,603
2064 150,160,667 10,198,228
2063 150,292,498 10,177,447
2062 150,396,857 10,155,121
2061 150,474,868 10,131,160
2060 150,528,257 10,105,616
2059 150,549,825 10,077,893
2058 150,541,650 10,047,185
2057 150,507,950 10,013,846
2056 150,447,865 9,977,699
2055 150,356,976 9,938,273
2054 150,235,899 9,895,840
2053 150,083,305 9,849,324
2052 149,896,641 9,799,331
2051 149,677,830 9,745,673
2050 149,423,583 9,688,197
2049 149,138,900 9,627,119
2048 148,809,771 9,562,502
2047 148,451,951 9,494,734
2046 148,054,747 9,423,990
2045 147,620,456 9,350,870
2044 147,146,325 9,275,707
2043 146,641,077 9,199,229
2042 146,096,981 9,121,705
2041 145,517,171 9,043,208
2040 144,905,265 8,964,374
2039 144,260,027 8,885,167
2038 143,575,746 8,805,836
2037 142,857,009 8,726,399
2036 142,113,069 8,646,796
2035 141,334,167 8,567,354
2034 140,529,082 8,487,651
2033 139,687,630 8,407,327
2032 138,818,384 8,326,172
2031 137,922,237 8,243,436
2030 136,998,375 8,158,380
2029 136,046,964 8,065,431
2028 135,066,178 7,964,546
2027 134,056,943 7,856,302
2026 133,017,798 7,740,924
2025 131,946,900 7,618,847
2024 130,861,007 7,494,498
2023 129,739,759 7,364,438
2022 128,613,117 7,230,193
2021 127,648,148 7,092,043
2020 126,799,054 6,949,912
2019 125,762,982 6,803,944
2018 124,573,711 6,655,524
2017 123,400,057 6,507,061
2016 122,251,351 6,360,041
2015 121,072,306 6,215,770
2014 119,784,261 6,075,283
2013 118,343,573 5,939,341
2012 116,818,208 5,808,546
2011 115,243,504 5,683,417
2010 113,623,895 5,564,356
2009 111,999,721 5,451,592
2008 110,374,288 5,345,029
2007 108,774,360 5,244,046
2006 107,253,666 5,147,105
2005 105,811,504 5,052,257
2004 104,394,131 4,958,093
2003 102,978,515 4,863,865
2002 101,548,624 4,769,465
2001 100,099,099 4,675,409
2000 98,625,552 4,582,677
1999 97,115,707 4,492,170
1998 95,575,245 4,410,507
1997 94,021,207 4,336,730
1996 92,452,702 4,263,819
1995 90,862,455 4,191,203
1994 89,259,205 4,116,662
1993 87,653,807 4,032,407
1992 86,044,809 3,944,689
1991 84,430,572 3,855,894
1990 82,820,170 3,760,562
1989 81,247,182 3,662,459
1988 79,695,531 3,559,363
1987 78,136,651 3,452,731
1986 76,585,637 3,347,809
1985 75,043,414 3,247,534
1984 73,506,846 3,154,079
1983 71,971,240 3,067,534
1982 70,433,260 2,985,557
1981 68,892,108 2,907,187
1980 67,300,334 2,832,203
1979 65,648,865 2,760,358
1978 63,979,046 2,691,088
1977 62,308,493 2,623,948
1976 60,645,512 2,558,521
1975 58,982,400 2,494,570
1974 57,320,149 2,432,028
1973 55,667,284 2,370,919
1972 54,030,168 2,311,430
1971 52,412,558 2,253,119
1970 50,814,953 2,195,616
1969 49,233,194 2,139,024
1968 47,668,303 2,083,069
1967 46,129,608 2,027,403
1966 44,629,106 1,971,737
1965 43,174,477 1,915,916
1964 41,772,049 1,859,997
1963 40,424,065 1,804,272
1962 39,129,200 1,749,214
1961 37,890,118 1,695,400
1960 36,724,615 1,643,457

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

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mexico increased by 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth), while Turkmenistan gained 1,212,936 people (a 23.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mexico gained 11,300,215 people (a 9.24% growth), while Turkmenistan's population increased by 1,440,148 people (a 22.6% growth).

Mexico was ranked 11th most populous country in 2006 and is still 11th in 2026. Turkmenistan was ranked 113th in 2006 and ranked 104th 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 Turkmenistan will increase by 24.2% to 9,688,197 people and rank change from 104th to 101st.

Mexico is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 151M people compared to the peak of 10.4M people in 2079 for Turkmenistan.

Population growth rate by year

Mexico
Factual

Projection
Turkmenistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mexico Turkmenistan
2100 -0.58% -0.29%
2099 -0.57% -0.27%
2098 -0.57% -0.26%
2097 -0.56% -0.24%
2096 -0.55% -0.23%
2095 -0.54% -0.22%
2094 -0.53% -0.21%
2093 -0.52% -0.19%
2092 -0.51% -0.18%
2091 -0.5% -0.17%
2090 -0.49% -0.15%
2089 -0.48% -0.14%
2088 -0.47% -0.13%
2087 -0.46% -0.11%
2086 -0.45% -0.1%
2085 -0.43% -0.08%
2084 -0.41% -0.07%
2083 -0.4% -0.06%
2082 -0.39% -0.04%
2081 -0.37% -0.03%
2080 -0.36% -0.008%
2079 -0.34% 0.01%
2078 -0.32% 0.03%
2077 -0.31% 0.04%
2076 -0.29% 0.06%
2075 -0.28% 0.07%
2074 -0.26% 0.09%
2073 -0.24% 0.1%
2072 -0.22% 0.12%
2071 -0.21% 0.13%
2070 -0.19% 0.14%
2069 -0.17% 0.15%
2068 -0.16% 0.16%
2067 -0.14% 0.17%
2066 -0.12% 0.18%
2065 -0.11% 0.19%
2064 -0.09% 0.2%
2063 -0.07% 0.22%
2062 -0.05% 0.24%
2061 -0.04% 0.25%
2060 -0.01% 0.28%
2059 0.005% 0.31%
2058 0.02% 0.33%
2057 0.04% 0.36%
2056 0.06% 0.4%
2055 0.08% 0.43%
2054 0.1% 0.47%
2053 0.12% 0.51%
2052 0.15% 0.55%
2051 0.17% 0.59%
2050 0.19% 0.63%
2049 0.22% 0.68%
2048 0.24% 0.71%
2047 0.27% 0.75%
2046 0.29% 0.78%
2045 0.32% 0.81%
2044 0.34% 0.83%
2043 0.37% 0.85%
2042 0.4% 0.87%
2041 0.42% 0.88%
2040 0.45% 0.89%
2039 0.48% 0.9%
2038 0.5% 0.91%
2037 0.52% 0.92%
2036 0.55% 0.93%
2035 0.57% 0.94%
2034 0.6% 0.96%
2033 0.63% 0.97%
2032 0.65% 1%
2031 0.67% 1.04%
2030 0.7% 1.15%
2029 0.73% 1.27%
2028 0.75% 1.38%
2027 0.78% 1.49%
2026 0.81% 1.6%
2025 0.83% 1.66%
2024 0.86% 1.77%
2023 0.88% 1.86%
2022 0.76% 1.95%
2021 0.67% 2.05%
2020 0.82% 2.15%
2019 0.95% 2.23%
2018 0.95% 2.28%
2017 0.94% 2.31%
2016 0.97% 2.32%
2015 1.08% 2.31%
2014 1.22% 2.29%
2013 1.31% 2.25%
2012 1.37% 2.2%
2011 1.43% 2.14%
2010 1.45% 2.07%
2009 1.47% 1.99%
2008 1.47% 1.93%
2007 1.42% 1.88%
2006 1.36% 1.88%
2005 1.36% 1.9%
2004 1.37% 1.94%
2003 1.41% 1.98%
2002 1.45% 2.01%
2001 1.49% 2.02%
2000 1.55% 2.01%
1999 1.61% 1.85%
1998 1.65% 1.7%
1997 1.7% 1.71%
1996 1.75% 1.73%
1995 1.8% 1.81%
1994 1.83% 2.09%
1993 1.87% 2.22%
1992 1.91% 2.3%
1991 1.94% 2.54%
1990 1.94% 2.68%
1989 1.95% 2.9%
1988 2% 3.09%
1987 2.03% 3.13%
1986 2.06% 3.09%
1985 2.09% 2.96%
1984 2.13% 2.82%
1983 2.18% 2.75%
1982 2.24% 2.7%
1981 2.37% 2.65%
1980 2.52% 2.6%
1979 2.61% 2.57%
1978 2.68% 2.56%
1977 2.74% 2.56%
1976 2.82% 2.56%
1975 2.9% 2.57%
1974 2.97% 2.58%
1973 3.03% 2.57%
1972 3.09% 2.59%
1971 3.14% 2.62%
1970 3.21% 2.65%
1969 3.28% 2.69%
1968 3.34% 2.75%
1967 3.36% 2.82%
1966 3.37% 2.91%
1965 3.36% 3.01%
1964 3.33% 3.09%
1963 3.31% 3.15%
1962 3.27% 3.17%
1961 3.17% 3.16%

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 Turkmenistan's population grew by 1.66%.

Live population counters

Mexico Turkmenistan
Current population
133551566
7800189
Population rank 11/197 104/197
Percent of world population 1.61% 0.09%
One net population change
29.1 seconds
4.24 minutes
One birth every
15.6 seconds
3.35 minutes
One death every
38.8 seconds
12 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,975 +341
Annual growth/decline +1,085,893 +124,349
Annual growth/decline rate +0.83% +1.66%
Population growth rate rank 109/197 63/197
One migration net change every
4.88 minutes
39.7 minutes
Annual migration change -108,037 +13,268
Net migration rank 181/196 39/196
Foreign-born residents 1,726,089 193,763
Foreign-born residents rank 42/195 115/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.3% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 149/195 125/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mexico
Natural

Migration
Turkmenistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mexico Turkmenistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -108,037 - 13,268
2024 1,209,810 -104,581 112,942 14,646
2023 1,238,366 -101,044 117,529 15,005
2022 1,224,397 -108,438 121,814 14,141
2021 936,682 -122,791 122,721 17,617
2020 1,031,637 -147,456 124,014 19,913
2019 1,357,485 -169,628 128,275 19,735
2018 1,366,076 -175,356 129,537 19,293
2017 1,384,178 -227,499 131,417 16,678
2016 1,445,256 -304,472 132,581 13,365
2015 1,508,439 -291,044 132,663 9,936
2014 1,587,620 -228,816 129,677 8,696
2013 1,642,609 -120,058 126,217 7,287
2012 1,656,599 -128,485 120,957 7,125
2011 1,659,161 -37,826 115,197 6,992
2010 1,658,682 -40,845 109,318 6,621
2009 1,661,180 -30,809 102,931 6,656
2008 1,670,846 -50,347 96,815 6,734
2007 1,684,915 -105,524 92,038 6,388
2006 1,706,084 -244,140 87,840 7,613
2005 1,732,663 -310,278 83,968 10,263
2004 1,759,250 -346,912 79,850 14,242
2003 1,788,016 -369,183 76,737 17,625
2002 1,820,665 -379,812 75,639 18,803
2001 1,836,418 -378,348 76,682 16,982
2000 1,845,383 -356,433 76,875 14,925
1999 1,859,475 -328,773 76,362 12,859
1998 1,871,650 -321,385 77,342 -3,239
1997 1,898,383 -340,546 79,045 -5,600
1996 1,922,554 -343,399 80,996 -8,627
1995 1,941,458 -340,091 86,289 -13,423
1994 1,959,775 -354,573 89,319 -13,094
1993 1,963,708 -358,039 92,596 -312
1992 1,956,659 -344,313 96,668 -13,517
1991 1,942,832 -326,691 99,297 -4,864
1990 1,926,480 -321,764 101,099 -4,864
1989 1,927,752 -386,467 103,553 -3,576
1988 1,936,601 -374,544 104,802 1,408
1987 1,971,231 -415,521 103,885 3,161
1986 1,998,043 -451,756 100,930 1,878
1985 1,983,622 -445,447 95,890 1,861
1984 1,960,428 -425,467 90,591 -1,427
1983 1,939,193 -402,937 85,183 -1,264
1982 1,921,772 -382,048 80,989 -961
1981 1,904,384 -361,791 77,829 -1,102
1980 1,893,158 -252,177 74,394 -1,152
1979 1,908,018 -246,034 71,135 -677
1978 1,921,419 -243,714 68,437 -350
1977 1,902,964 -239,521 66,318 -132
1976 1,891,958 -229,450 64,513 160
1975 1,880,241 -216,556 62,681 550
1974 1,868,809 -207,995 60,925 924
1973 1,845,593 -200,688 59,169 1,194
1972 1,823,302 -193,965 57,326 1,293
1971 1,790,990 -185,062 56,666 1,348
1970 1,753,370 -164,100 55,617 1,376
1969 1,711,297 -137,051 54,791 1,397
1968 1,671,918 -116,358 54,324 1,401
1967 1,620,534 -98,680 54,209 1,397
1966 1,566,170 -87,018 54,353 1,377
1965 1,508,344 -78,288 54,558 1,366
1964 1,447,360 -72,581 54,574 1,340
1963 1,387,678 -66,515 54,203 1,332
1962 1,328,319 -59,833 53,248 1,337
1961 1,265,833 -56,174 51,659 1,372
1960 1,206,955 -85,591 49,436 1,421

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 Turkmenistan 88.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,253,493 people) and 11.3% is from migration (a gain of 160,329 people).

As of 2024, 1,726,089 residents or 1.3% of the population were not native-born in Mexico, compared to 193,763 people or 2.6% in Turkmenistan.

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
Turkmenistan
City Population
Ashgabat 1.03M
Turkmenabat 231K
Dasoguz 227K
Mary 126K
Anau 29.6K
Baherden 24.7K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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