Bangladesh vs Mexico: Population aged 15-24 years
Bangladesh
33,222 thousands
in 2025
Mexico
22,248 thousands
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Bangladesh
- Mexico
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 33,222 thousands against 22,248 thousands in Mexico, a difference of 10,974 thousands.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 230 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,753 thousands | 11,382 thousands | 2,371 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 18,023 thousands | 15,520 thousands | 2,504 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 23,901 thousands | 18,620 thousands | 5,281 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 29,474 thousands | 20,078 thousands | 9,397 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 31,314 thousands | 21,828 thousands | 9,487 thousands | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 32,956 thousands | 22,150 thousands | 10,805 thousands | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Bangladesh or Mexico?
- Bangladesh, at 33,222 thousands against 22,248 thousands in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Bangladesh and Mexico?
- 10,974 thousands, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mexico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Mexico rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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