Mexico vs Russia: Population projections

Mexico
141.44 million Persons
in 2070
Russia
131.06 million Persons
in 2070
Mexico rank
7th
Russia rank
8th

Population projections over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 141.44 million Persons against 131.06 million Persons in Russia, a difference of 10.38 million Persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Russia ahead.

Mexico ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th of 43 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russia Difference Ahead
2020s 134.83 million Persons 144.67 million Persons 9.84 million Persons Russia
2030s 141.20 million Persons 141.39 million Persons 188,000 Persons Russia
2040s 145.91 million Persons 138.96 million Persons 6.95 million Persons Mexico
2050s 146.76 million Persons 136.82 million Persons 9.94 million Persons Mexico
2060s 144.07 million Persons 133.27 million Persons 10.80 million Persons Mexico
2070s 141.44 million Persons 131.06 million Persons 10.38 million Persons Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population projections, Mexico or Russia?
Mexico, at 141.44 million Persons against 131.06 million Persons in Russia as of 2070.
What is the difference in population projections between Mexico and Russia?
10.38 million Persons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for population projections?
Mexico ranks 7th and Russia ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population projections
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 2,581 data points, 2024–2070
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.