Mexico vs Netherlands: Historical population data

Mexico
133.37 million Persons
in 2025
Netherlands
18.09 million Persons
in 2025
Mexico rank
8th
Netherlands rank
5th

Historical population data over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M195019872025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 133.37 million Persons against 18.09 million Persons in Netherlands, a difference of 115.28 million Persons.

That makes Mexico's figure about 7.4 times Netherlands's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 43 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 32.18 million Persons 10.71 million Persons 21.48 million Persons Mexico
1960s 43.62 million Persons 12.20 million Persons 31.42 million Persons Mexico
1970s 58.96 million Persons 13.58 million Persons 45.38 million Persons Mexico
1980s 75.51 million Persons 14.48 million Persons 61.03 million Persons Mexico
1990s 91.55 million Persons 15.40 million Persons 76.15 million Persons Mexico
2000s 105.89 million Persons 16.27 million Persons 89.63 million Persons Mexico
2010s 121.39 million Persons 16.94 million Persons 104.44 million Persons Mexico
2020s 130.65 million Persons 17.77 million Persons 112.88 million Persons Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher historical population data, Mexico or Netherlands?
Mexico, at 133.37 million Persons against 18.09 million Persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in historical population data between Mexico and Netherlands?
115.28 million Persons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for historical population data?
Mexico ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Historical population data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Historical population data
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 4,256 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.