Mexico vs Thailand: Population by age group

Mexico
10.36 million people
in 2023
Thailand
10.54 million people
in 2023
Mexico rank
15th
Thailand rank
13th

Population by age group over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 10.54 million people against 10.36 million people in Mexico, a difference of 183,600 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th of 236 regions.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 910,934 people 692,855 people 218,078 people Mexico
1960s 1.15 million people 870,243 people 278,921 people Mexico
1970s 1.63 million people 1.24 million people 388,484 people Mexico
1980s 2.57 million people 1.76 million people 807,669 people Mexico
1990s 4.01 million people 2.81 million people 1.20 million people Mexico
2000s 5.86 million people 4.80 million people 1.07 million people Mexico
2010s 7.98 million people 7.20 million people 774,959 people Mexico
2020s 9.87 million people 9.88 million people 14,702 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Mexico or Thailand?
Thailand, at 10.54 million people against 10.36 million people in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Mexico and Thailand?
183,600 people, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for population by age group?
Mexico ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th of 236 regions.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.