Mexico vs Philippines: Population by age group

Mexico
10.31 million people
in 2023
Philippines
9.60 million people
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
Philippines rank
14th

Population by age group over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M195019862023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 10.31 million people against 9.60 million people in Philippines, a difference of 707,210 people.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 14th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 5.90 million people 4.44 million people 1.46 million people Mexico
1960s 8.14 million people 6.21 million people 1.93 million people Mexico
1970s 10.50 million people 7.13 million people 3.37 million people Mexico
1980s 11.03 million people 8.81 million people 2.21 million people Mexico
1990s 11.47 million people 10.47 million people 996,231 people Mexico
2000s 11.41 million people 11.45 million people 42,640 people Philippines
2010s 11.14 million people 11.99 million people 844,250 people Philippines
2020s 10.41 million people 10.37 million people 37,802 people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico, at 10.31 million people against 9.60 million people in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Mexico and Philippines?
707,210 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for population by age group?
Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 14th of 236 countries.
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

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.