Mexico
ISO3: MEX • Latin America & Caribbean • Upper middle income • G20 Member
Mexico is a upper middle income economy in Latin America & Caribbean. It has a population of about 130,861,007 and a GDP of $1.86 trillion.
Explore 264 World Bank indicators for Mexico below.
Mexico at a Glance
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Population
- 130,861,007
- Area
- 1,964,375 km²
- 66.6 /km²
- Currency
- MXN Mexican peso
- Languages
- Spanish
- ISO codes
- MEX · MX
Key Development Indicators
Economy
GDP (current US$)
1.86T
2024
Economy
GDP per capita (current US$)
14,185.78
2024
Health & Population
Population, total
130.86M
2024
Health & Population
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
75.26
2024
Economy
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
4.72
2024
Labor & Business
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
2.67
2025
Education
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
95.55
2024
Technology
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
83.12
2024
Energy
Access to electricity (% of population)
99.70
2023
Economy
Trade (% of GDP)
74.59
2024
Health & Population
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
42.00
2023
Health & Population
Urban population (% of total population)
79.75
2024
Popular Mexico Comparisons
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Frequently asked questions about Mexico
- What is the population of Mexico?
- Mexico has a population of approximately 130,861,007, according to the most recent World Bank data.
- What is the capital of Mexico?
- The capital of Mexico is Mexico City.
- What region is Mexico in?
- The World Bank places Mexico in the Latin America & Caribbean region.
- What income group is Mexico in?
- The World Bank classifies Mexico as a Upper middle income economy.
- What currency does Mexico use?
- Mexico uses the Mexican peso (MXN).
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.