Mexico vs Russia: Comparison of world population projections
Mexico
129.74 million
in 2023
Russia
145.44 million
in 2023
Mexico rank
10th
Russia rank
9th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Mexico
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 145.44 million against 129.74 million in Mexico, a difference of 15.70 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 10th and Russia ranks 9th of 229 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.37 million | 110.56 million | 79.19 million | Russia |
| 1960s | 42.68 million | 125.61 million | 82.93 million | Russia |
| 1970s | 58.18 million | 133.89 million | 75.71 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 74.28 million | 143.21 million | 68.93 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 90.02 million | 148.28 million | 58.26 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 105.19 million | 145.00 million | 39.81 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 120.09 million | 145.20 million | 25.12 million | Russia |
| 2020s | 128.20 million | 145.81 million | 17.61 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Mexico or Russia?
- Russia, at 145.44 million against 129.74 million in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Mexico and Russia?
- 15.70 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Mexico ranks 10th and Russia ranks 9th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.