Mexico vs Tanzania: Population aged 14 years or younger
Mexico
31,937 thousands
in 2025
Tanzania
29,515 thousands
in 2025
Mexico rank
13th
Tanzania rank
14th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Mexico
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 31,937 thousands against 29,515 thousands in Tanzania, a difference of 2,422 thousands.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 230 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,167 thousands | 7,249 thousands | 19,918 thousands | Mexico |
| 1980s | 31,535 thousands | 10,326 thousands | 21,209 thousands | Mexico |
| 1990s | 32,950 thousands | 13,252 thousands | 19,699 thousands | Mexico |
| 2000s | 33,895 thousands | 17,144 thousands | 16,751 thousands | Mexico |
| 2010s | 33,744 thousands | 22,627 thousands | 11,117 thousands | Mexico |
| 2020s | 32,525 thousands | 27,793 thousands | 4,732 thousands | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Mexico or Tanzania?
- Mexico, at 31,937 thousands against 29,515 thousands in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Mexico and Tanzania?
- 2,422 thousands, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tanzania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Tanzania rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 14th 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