Mexico vs Philippines: Population aged 15-24 years
Mexico
22,248 thousands
in 2025
Philippines
22,104 thousands
in 2025
Mexico rank
10th
Philippines rank
11th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 22,248 thousands against 22,104 thousands in Philippines, a difference of 144 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 11th of 230 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,382 thousands | 8,825 thousands | 2,558 thousands | Mexico |
| 1980s | 15,520 thousands | 11,936 thousands | 3,583 thousands | Mexico |
| 1990s | 18,620 thousands | 13,860 thousands | 4,760 thousands | Mexico |
| 2000s | 20,078 thousands | 17,523 thousands | 2,555 thousands | Mexico |
| 2010s | 21,828 thousands | 20,525 thousands | 1,303 thousands | Mexico |
| 2020s | 22,150 thousands | 21,768 thousands | 381.98 thousands | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Mexico or Philippines?
- Mexico, at 22,248 thousands against 22,104 thousands in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Mexico and Philippines?
- 144 thousands, with Mexico 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 15-24 years?
- Mexico ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 11th 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