Mexico vs Tanzania: Population young working old

Mexico
32.33 million
in 2023
Tanzania
28.46 million
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
Tanzania rank
14th

Population young working old over time

  • Mexico
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 32.33 million against 28.46 million in Tanzania, a difference of 3.87 million.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

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

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 14.29 million 3.87 million 10.43 million Mexico
1960s 20.20 million 5.14 million 15.06 million Mexico
1970s 27.50 million 7.39 million 20.12 million Mexico
1980s 31.62 million 10.48 million 21.14 million Mexico
1990s 33.03 million 13.41 million 19.62 million Mexico
2000s 33.90 million 17.39 million 16.50 million Mexico
2010s 33.70 million 22.93 million 10.77 million Mexico
2020s 32.65 million 27.44 million 5.20 million Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Mexico or Tanzania?
Mexico, at 32.33 million against 28.46 million in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Mexico and Tanzania?
3.87 million, with Mexico 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 young working old?
Mexico ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
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