Mexico

United Mexican States

"A North American country known for its ancient civilizations, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes."

North America
UN Member
G20
OECD
USMCA

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Federal Presidential Republic

Capital City

Mexico City

19.43°, -99.13°

Official Languages

Spanish

Population

129.74M

Total Area

1.96M km²

Population Density

66.05 people per km²

Currency

Mexican peso

$

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

#10
129,739,759

Total Population+0.9%

2023
#82
75.1 years

Life Expectancy

2023
#9
81.6%

Urban Population

2023
#104
1.91

Fertility Rate

2023
#89
81.2%

Internet Users

2023

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

#12
$1.8T

GDP+3.2%

2023
#65
$13.8K

GDP per Capita

2023
#127
4.7%

Inflation

2024
#30
2.7%

Unemployment Rate

2024
#140
43.5

Gini Index

2022

Frequently Asked Questions About Mexico

What is the capital of Mexico?

Mexico's capital city is Mexico City.

What is the population of Mexico?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Mexico is approximately 129.74M people. This makes it the 10th most populous country out of 192 states.

How large is Mexico?

Mexico spans a total area of approximately 1,964,375 square kilometers (758,449.12 square miles).

Which continent is Mexico in?

Mexico is located in Americas, specifically within the North America subregion.

What is the GDP of Mexico?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mexico is approximately $1.79T USD. This ranks Mexico as the 12th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.