Mexico vs Philippines: Population aged 14 years or younger
Mexico
31,937 thousands
in 2025
Philippines
31,988 thousands
in 2025
Mexico rank
13th
Philippines rank
12th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 31,988 thousands against 31,937 thousands in Mexico, a difference of 51 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,167 thousands | 19,453 thousands | 7,714 thousands | Mexico |
| 1980s | 31,535 thousands | 23,079 thousands | 8,456 thousands | Mexico |
| 1990s | 32,950 thousands | 28,412 thousands | 4,539 thousands | Mexico |
| 2000s | 33,895 thousands | 32,461 thousands | 1,434 thousands | Mexico |
| 2010s | 33,744 thousands | 34,899 thousands | 1,156 thousands | Philippines |
| 2020s | 32,525 thousands | 33,366 thousands | 841.5 thousands | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 31,988 thousands against 31,937 thousands in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Mexico and Philippines?
- 51 thousands, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release