Mexico vs Philippines: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Mexico
11.14 million
in 2024
Philippines
2.16 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
1st
Philippines rank
4th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 11.14 million against 2.16 million in Philippines, a difference of 8.99 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 5.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th of 117 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.43 million | 1.67 million | 9.76 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 11.48 million | 1.92 million | 9.56 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 10.86 million | 2.04 million | 8.82 million | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Mexico or Philippines?
- Mexico, at 11.14 million against 2.16 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Mexico and Philippines?
- 8.99 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Mexico ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 4th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.