Mexico vs Tanzania: Population by five year age group

Mexico
10.31 million
in 2023
Tanzania
10.81 million
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
Tanzania rank
12th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Mexico
  • Tanzania
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195019862023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 10.81 million against 10.31 million in Mexico, a difference of 501,000.

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

Mexico ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 5.90 million 1.55 million 4.35 million Mexico
1960s 8.14 million 2.16 million 5.98 million Mexico
1970s 10.50 million 3.13 million 7.37 million Mexico
1980s 11.03 million 4.18 million 6.85 million Mexico
1990s 11.47 million 5.18 million 6.29 million Mexico
2000s 11.41 million 6.84 million 4.57 million Mexico
2010s 11.14 million 8.72 million 2.42 million Mexico
2020s 10.41 million 10.47 million 61,450 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Mexico or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 10.81 million against 10.31 million in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Mexico and Tanzania?
501,000, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Tanzania rank globally for population by five year age group?
Mexico ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year 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 five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed