The total population in Mexico was estimated at 129.7 million people in 2023, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Mexico Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The world's most accurate population datasets. Seven maps/datasets for the distribution of various populations in Mexico: (1) Overall population density (2) Women (3) Men (4) Children (ages 0-5) (5) Youth (ages 15-24) (6) Elderly (ages 60+) (7) Women of reproductive age (ages 15-49).

Historical chart and dataset showing total population for Mexico by year from 1950 to 2025.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Mexico City, Mexico metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Population density (people per sq. km of land area) in Mexico was reported at 66.16 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Mexico - Population density (people per sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

The state of Mexico is the most populated region in Mexico, being home to around 13.44 percent of the country's total population. In 2022, approximately 17.32 million people lived in the state of Mexico, whereas 9.3 million resided in the country's capital, Mexico City. The state with the lowest number of inhabitants was Colima, with around 770,900 residents.

Mexico: Population density, in people per sq. mile: The latest value from is people per sq. mile, unavailable from people per sq. mile in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people per sq. mile, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from to is people per sq. mile. The minimum value, people per sq. mile, was reached in while the maximum of people per sq. mile was recorded in .

In 1800, the present-day region of Mexico had a population of just over six million people. Mexico gained its independence from the Spanish crown in 1821, and population growth remained steady for the next 85 years. Growth then halted with with the Panic of 1907, an American financial crisis whose ripple effects in Mexico would set the stage for the Mexican Revolution in 1910. This revolution would see population flatline at just over fifteen million between 1910 and 1920, as widespread conflict and result in the death of between 1.7 to 2.7 million over the decade, and the coinciding 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic would see the loss of another 300,000 in this time period. Following the end of both the Mexican Revolution and the Spanish Flu epidemic in 1920, the population of Mexico would begin to increase rapidly as modernization would see mortality rates fall and standards of living rise throughout the country. This growth has continued steadily into the 21st century, and in 2020, Mexico is estimated to have a population of just under 129 million.

Mexico: Population size, in number of people: The latest value from is people, unavailable from people in . In comparison, the world average is 0 people, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from to is people. The minimum value, people, was reached in while the maximum of people was recorded in .

Population growth (annual %) in Mexico was reported at 0.87218 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Mexico - Population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Mexico: Rural population, percent of total population: The latest value from 2023 is 18.42 percent, a decline from 18.7 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 38.64 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from 1960 to 2023 is 30.26 percent. The minimum value, 18.42 percent, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 49.25 percent was recorded in 1960.

This map shows the population density of Mexico in relation to freshwater sources and water bodies.

Population, male in Mexico was reported at 62926132 Persons in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Mexico - Population, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population) in Mexico was reported at 8.346 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Mexico - Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of New Mexico from 1900 to 2024.

This map shows the population density of Mexico in relation to freshwater sources and water bodies.

This is a basemap of Mexico showing the various administrative boundaries, urban areas, municipalities, and rural areas, along with the population of these. Further it shows indigenous populations and linguitical families. Data was collected between 2007 - 2012.Source: Secretaria de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population) in Mexico was reported at 6.2505 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Mexico - Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Mexico: People practicing Judaism as percent of the population: The latest value from 2013 is 0.2 percent, unchanged from 0.2 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 4.3 percent, based on data from 21 countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from 1960 to 2013 is 0.2 percent. The minimum value, 0.2 percent, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.2 percent was recorded in 1960.

This horizontal bar chart displays population (people) by date using the aggregation sum in Mexico. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.