MEX · Latin America & Caribbean

Mexico

131,946,900

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change+1.09M2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000+33.8%from 98.63M
Life expectancy75.3 years2024
Fertility rate1.89births per woman · 2024
Urban population80.0%2025
RegionLatin America & Caribbean Upper middle income

A country at every age

How Mexico is shaped by age.

Most people are in the working ages, with the younger and older generations shaping what comes next.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1424.1%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6467.4%Working-age population
Ages 65+8.5%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate15.5births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate6.2deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance+9.2births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration-108.04Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Mexico look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 148.95M in 2050—13.8% larger than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 2024130.86M
  2. 2050148.95M
  3. 2100130.25M
Median age in 205038.7years
Births in 20501.64Mduring the year
Deaths in 20501.29Mduring the year
Life expectancy79.8years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 196036.72M
  2. 197050.81M
  3. 198067.3M
  4. 199082.82M
  5. 200098.63M
  6. 2010113.62M
  7. 2020126.8M
  8. 2025131.95M
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 9/22/2026

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