Basic statistics of Mexico, 2024
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LAND, PEOPLE AND ELECTORAL CYCLE |
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Population (million) |
130.9 |
Population density per km² |
67.3 |
(39.6) |
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Under 15 (%) |
24.5 |
(16.7) |
Life expectancy at birth (years, OECD: 2023) |
75.5 |
(81.2) |
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Over 65 (%) |
8.2 |
(18.6) |
Men (OECD: 2023) |
72.4 |
(78.6) |
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International migrant stock (% of population) |
1.3 |
(15.7) |
Women (OECD: 2023) |
78.9 |
(83.8) |
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Latest 5-year average growth (%) |
0.8 |
(0.5) |
Latest general election |
Jun-2024 |
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ECONOMY |
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Gross domestic product (GDP) |
Value added shares (%) |
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In current prices (billion USD) |
1 842.3 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
4.0 |
(2.6) |
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In current prices (billion MXN) |
33 506.8 |
Industry including construction |
33.9 |
(26.0) |
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Latest 5-year average real growth (%) |
1.0 |
(1.8) |
Services |
62.1 |
(71.4) |
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Per capita (thousand USD PPP, OECD: 2023)1 |
25.8 |
(59.0) |
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
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Expenditure |
29.2 |
(42.7) |
Gross financial debt |
58.3 |
(112.5) |
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Revenue |
22.9 |
(37.9) |
Net financial debt |
51.3 |
(65.9) |
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EXTERNAL ACCOUNTS |
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Exchange rate (MXN per USD) |
18.19 |
Main exports (% of total merchandise exports) |
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PPP exchange rate (USA = 1) |
9.92 |
Machinery and electronics |
34.5 |
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In per cent of GDP |
Transportation |
27.4 |
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Exports of goods and services |
37.3 |
(30.3) |
Miscellaneous |
9.2 |
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Imports of goods and services |
38.1 |
(29.9) |
Main imports (% of total merchandise imports) |
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Current account balance |
-0.7 |
(-0.4) |
Machinery and electronics |
38.6 |
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Net international investment position |
-32.1 |
Transportation |
10.9 |
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Miscellaneous |
9.7 |
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LABOUR MARKET, SKILLS AND INNOVATION |
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Employment rate (aged 15 and over, %) |
58.5 |
(58.0) |
Unemployment rate, Labour Force Survey (aged 15 and over, %,) |
2.7 |
(4.9) |
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Men |
73.9 |
(65.4) |
Youth (aged 15-24, %) |
5.8 |
(11.1) |
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Women |
45.0 |
(51.0) |
Long-term unemployed (1 year and over, %) |
0.1 |
(1.0) |
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Participation rate (aged 15 and over, %) |
60.1 |
(61.0) |
Tertiary educational attainment (aged 25-64, %) |
21.9 |
(41.2) |
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Average hours worked per year |
2,193 |
(1 736) |
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (% of GDP, 2023, OECD: 2022) |
0.3 |
(3.0) |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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Total primary energy supply per capita (toe) |
1.6 |
(3.7) |
CO₂ emissions from fuel combustion per capita (tonnes) |
3.6 |
(7.5) |
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Renewables (%) |
8.4 |
(13.1) |
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (1 000 m³, 2023) |
0.7 |
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Exposure to air pollution (more than 10 μg/m³ of PM2.5, % of population, 2020) |
99.5 |
(56.5) |
Municipal waste per capita (tonnes, 2012, OECD: 2023) |
0.4 |
(0.6) |
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SOCIETY |
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Income inequality (Gini coefficient, 2022, OECD: latest available) |
0.400 |
(0.315) |
Education outcomes (PISA 2022 score) |
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Relative poverty rate (%, 2022) |
15.0 |
(11.5) |
Reading |
415 |
(476) |
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Median disposable household income (thousand USD PPP, 2022) |
8.6 |
(30.5) |
Mathematics |
395 |
(472) |
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Public and private spending (% of GDP) |
Science |
410 |
(485) |
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Health care |
5.9 |
(9.3) |
Share of women in parliament (%) |
50.2 |
(33.3) |
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Pensions (2023, OECD: 2021) |
5.3 |
(9.9) |
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Education (total spending, 2020) |
4.5 |
(5.1) |
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Note: The year is indicated in parenthesis if it deviates from the year in the main title of this table. Where the OECD aggregate is not provided in the source database, a simple OECD average of latest available data is calculated where data exist for at least 80% of member countries
1. OECD aggregate refers to weighted average.
Source: Calculations based on data extracted from databases of the following organisations: OECD, International Energy Agency, International Labour Organisation, International Monetary Fund, United Nations, World Bank.