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

Mexico and Zambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mexico	Zambia	Mexico	Zambia
1960	36,724,615	3,153,729	-	-
1961	37,890,118	3,254,086	3.17%	3.18%
1962	39,129,200	3,358,099	3.27%	3.2%
1963	40,424,065	3,465,907	3.31%	3.21%
1964	41,772,049	3,577,017	3.33%	3.21%
1965	43,174,477	3,692,086	3.36%	3.22%
1966	44,629,106	3,812,003	3.37%	3.25%
1967	46,129,608	3,936,343	3.36%	3.26%
1968	47,668,303	4,065,593	3.34%	3.28%
1969	49,233,194	4,197,116	3.28%	3.24%
1970	50,814,953	4,321,718	3.21%	2.97%
1971	52,412,558	4,442,525	3.14%	2.8%
1972	54,030,168	4,569,309	3.09%	2.85%
1973	55,667,284	4,702,693	3.03%	2.92%
1974	57,320,149	4,842,746	2.97%	2.98%
1975	58,982,400	4,990,086	2.9%	3.04%
1976	60,645,512	5,143,842	2.82%	3.08%
1977	62,308,493	5,302,480	2.74%	3.08%
1978	63,979,046	5,465,374	2.68%	3.07%
1979	65,648,865	5,631,728	2.61%	3.04%
1980	67,300,334	5,802,833	2.52%	3.04%
1981	68,892,108	5,983,289	2.37%	3.11%
1982	70,433,260	6,178,637	2.24%	3.26%
1983	71,971,240	6,381,038	2.18%	3.28%
1984	73,506,846	6,580,490	2.13%	3.13%
1985	75,043,414	6,780,953	2.09%	3.05%
1986	76,585,637	6,986,471	2.06%	3.03%
1987	78,136,651	7,191,282	2.03%	2.93%
1988	79,695,531	7,391,440	2%	2.78%
1989	81,247,182	7,589,216	1.95%	2.68%
1990	82,820,170	7,786,169	1.94%	2.6%
1991	84,430,572	7,981,650	1.94%	2.51%
1992	86,044,809	8,176,680	1.91%	2.44%
1993	87,653,807	8,373,921	1.87%	2.41%
1994	89,259,205	8,576,269	1.83%	2.42%
1995	90,862,455	8,785,763	1.8%	2.44%
1996	92,452,702	9,004,053	1.75%	2.48%
1997	94,021,207	9,237,063	1.7%	2.59%
1998	95,575,245	9,482,408	1.65%	2.66%
1999	97,115,707	9,740,005	1.61%	2.72%
2000	98,625,552	10,017,631	1.55%	2.85%
2001	100,099,099	10,325,185	1.49%	3.07%
2002	101,548,624	10,647,949	1.45%	3.13%
2003	102,978,515	10,983,595	1.41%	3.15%
2004	104,394,131	11,338,198	1.37%	3.23%
2005	105,811,504	11,718,819	1.36%	3.36%
2006	107,253,666	12,129,553	1.36%	3.5%
2007	108,774,360	12,565,085	1.42%	3.59%
2008	110,374,288	13,021,324	1.47%	3.63%
2009	111,999,721	13,490,389	1.47%	3.6%
2010	113,623,895	13,965,594	1.45%	3.52%
2011	115,243,504	14,437,796	1.43%	3.38%
2012	116,818,208	14,913,629	1.37%	3.3%
2013	118,343,573	15,398,997	1.31%	3.25%
2014	119,784,261	15,895,315	1.22%	3.22%
2015	121,072,306	16,399,089	1.08%	3.17%
2016	122,251,351	16,914,423	0.97%	3.14%
2017	123,400,057	17,441,320	0.94%	3.12%
2018	124,573,711	17,973,569	0.95%	3.05%
2019	125,762,982	18,513,839	0.95%	3.01%
2020	126,799,054	19,059,395	0.82%	2.95%
2021	127,648,148	19,603,607	0.67%	2.86%
2022	128,613,117	20,152,938	0.76%	2.8%
2023	129,739,759	20,723,965	0.88%	2.83%
2024	130,861,007	21,314,956	0.86%	2.85%
2025	131,946,905	21,913,869	0.83%	2.81%
2026	132,997,664	22,521,905	0.8%	2.77%
2027	134,017,711	23,138,716	0.77%	2.74%
2028	135,008,697	23,761,368	0.74%	2.69%
2029	135,970,893	24,389,681	0.71%	2.64%
2030	136,904,747	25,024,887	0.69%	2.6%
2031	137,811,068	25,666,496	0.66%	2.56%
2032	138,690,189	26,311,946	0.64%	2.51%
2033	139,542,087	26,960,073	0.61%	2.46%
2034	140,362,026	27,611,621	0.59%	2.42%
2035	141,150,818	28,266,887	0.56%	2.37%
2036	141,909,168	28,925,103	0.54%	2.33%
2037	142,637,546	29,583,482	0.51%	2.28%
2038	143,336,222	30,240,549	0.49%	2.22%
2039	143,998,296	30,895,586	0.46%	2.17%
2040	144,624,328	31,550,394	0.43%	2.12%
2041	145,217,780	32,204,340	0.41%	2.07%
2042	145,777,459	32,856,596	0.39%	2.03%
2043	146,300,011	33,510,500	0.36%	1.99%
2044	146,787,722	34,165,920	0.33%	1.96%
2045	147,240,096	34,821,101	0.31%	1.92%
2046	147,654,160	35,475,795	0.28%	1.88%
2047	148,030,153	36,129,270	0.25%	1.84%
2048	148,372,233	36,782,260	0.23%	1.81%
2049	148,677,894	37,434,667	0.21%	1.77%
2050	148,946,272	38,083,369	0.18%	1.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mexico increased by 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mexico gained 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).

Mexico was ranked 11th most populous country in 2005 and is still 11th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mexico's population will grow by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people with a rank change from 11th to 12th. The population of Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.