Mexico vs United States of America: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Mexico
-0.8466 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States of America
-0.8645 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico rank
134th
United States of America rank
136th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Mexico
- United States of America
How they compare
Mexico currently reports -0.8466 % change on previous year against -0.8645 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.0179 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 134th and United States of America ranks 136th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.63 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.6657 % change on previous year | 0.2555 % change on previous year | 0.4102 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.459 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 0.5898 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.0375 % change on previous year | 0.2707 % change on previous year | 0.2332 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2010s | -0.1783 % change on previous year | 0.3319 % change on previous year | 0.5103 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2020s | -0.6395 % change on previous year | -0.8325 % change on previous year | 0.193 % change on previous year | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Mexico or United States of America?
- Mexico, at -0.8466 % change on previous year against -0.8645 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Mexico and United States of America?
- 0.0179 % change on previous year, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 134th and United States of America ranks 136th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.