Brazil vs Mexico: Population

Brazil
163.36 million people
in 2100
Mexico
130.25 million people
in 2100
Brazil rank
12th
Mexico rank
15th

Population over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 163.36 million people against 130.25 million people in Mexico, a difference of 33.12 million people.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 15th of 236 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2020s 213.84 million people 133.47 million people 80.38 million people Brazil
2030s 217.86 million people 140.63 million people 77.22 million people Brazil
2040s 218.89 million people 146.87 million people 72.02 million people Brazil
2050s 214.94 million people 149.62 million people 65.32 million people Brazil
2060s 206.72 million people 149.28 million people 57.44 million people Brazil
2070s 195.46 million people 146.33 million people 49.13 million people Brazil
2080s 182.82 million people 141.14 million people 41.69 million people Brazil
2090s 170.13 million people 134.35 million people 35.79 million people Brazil
2100s 163.36 million people 130.25 million people 33.12 million people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 163.36 million people against 130.25 million people in Mexico as of 2100.
What is the difference in population between Brazil and Mexico?
33.12 million people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for population?
Brazil ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 15th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.