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Bangladesh vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Bangladesh
bgd
Leads on 35 of 110 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 67 of 110 metrics

Summary

Comparing Bangladesh and Mexico: Bangladesh leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (106,000) against Mexico (1.98); Bangladesh leads on Oil Consumption (98,000) against Mexico (2.07); Bangladesh leads on Televisions (770,000) against Mexico (25.60). Across 110 compared metrics, Bangladesh wins on 35 and Mexico wins on 67.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)44.5 %81.18 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 45% (2023 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score33.71 points45.55 points★
Radios6.1531★
Televisions770,000★25.6
Waterways8,370★2,900

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country59.36B $69.44B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars496.95B $2.29T $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)5 %7.25 %★
Coal Revenue0.020.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)9.54 %★7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)2.3 % of GDP5.4 % of GDP★
Ease of Doing Business Index4586.1★
Electricity Consumption53.65258.7★
Electricity Exports07.31★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels97★71
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants217★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02★
Electricity from Other Renewables29★
Electricity Imports03.53★
Electricity Installed Capacity11.972.56★
Electricity Production60.51302.7★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)11.47 USD per capita57.54 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient33.443.5★
Gross Fixed Investment25.1★21.5
Gross National Saving30.2★21.4
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)3.5 %★0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)10.5 %4.7 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP0.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption29.5381.61★
Natural Gas Exports036.81★
Natural Gas Imports050.12★
Natural Gas Production29.5331.57★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves185.8279.8★
Oil Consumption98,000★2.07
Oil Exports2,770★1.51
Oil Imports77,340496,000★
Oil Production5,724★2.98
Oil Proved Reserves28★10.42
Population Below Poverty Line18.7 people★36.3 people
Public Debt33.3★45.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)4.2 USD★1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption106,000★1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports901155,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports81,570867,500★
Refined Petroleum Products Production26,280844,600★
Remittances6★3.7
Revenue from Forest Resources0.080.1★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)5.912.33★
Taxes and Other Revenues7.614.2★
Unemployment Rate4.7 %2.8 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)3.79M2.73M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions125.96★441.05
Contiguous Zone1824★
Continental Shelfup to outer limits of continental margin;natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country21.12 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources1.23461.89★

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization67.52 %★1.86 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)62.82★52.44
Agricultural land96,571 sq. km1.04M sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)580 km9,330 km★
Dam capacity per capita36.91 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land83,690★59,910

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country35.23 %★17.92 %
Administrative Divisions832★
Independence1616
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)13.216.4★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)2.4 % of GDP6.1 % of GDP★
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate(2021 est.) <0.1%0.4 %
Hospital Bed Density0.9 people/sq km1 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)115 %42 %★
Mean Age at First Birth18.621.3★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)3.6 %★28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS14,000★340,000
Underweight Children Under 521.74.2★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)227,000341,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)81.95 %★51.87 %
Human Capital Index0.480.63★
Life expectancy at birth78.42 years80.06 years★
Median age of population26.28 years29.96 years★
Population Change2.43M persons★1.20M persons
Population density1,364.54 per sq. km67.89 per sq. km★
Total population177.81M persons★133.03M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.520.71★
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAA★A
Birth Rate (%)19.45 %★14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate62.7 %73.1 %★
Death Rate (%)6.05 %6.04 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2 % of GDP4.1 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age50.58M persons★35.92M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate77.36★60.96
Learning-adjusted years of school5.04 years9.01 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population23.21 people★22.28 people
Mean Male Height (cm)163.81169.01★
Military Service Age and Obligationvaries by service, but generally 17-23 for voluntary military service; length of service also varies (2025)18
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization98.02 %★77.59 %
Physician Density0.72 people/sq km2.59 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate0.91 %★0.81 %
Population living in slums50.21 %★15.76 %
Total deaths825,758.1 persons685,869.9 persons★
Total demand for family planning (Percent)62.05 %62.6 %★
Total fertility rate2.11 per woman★1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-215,456.8 persons-98,968.7 persons★
Under-five mortality rate17.1 per live births11.69 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.050.48★
Airports171,580★
Civil Air Travel15186★
Heliports36488★

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