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Mexico vs Pakistan: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Mexico
mex
Leads on 62 of 112 metrics
Pakistan
pak
Leads on 41 of 112 metrics

Summary

Comparing Mexico and Pakistan: Pakistan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (557,000) against Mexico (1.98); Pakistan leads on Oil Consumption (410,000) against Mexico (2.07); Pakistan leads on Oil Production (63,580) against Mexico (2.98). Across 112 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 62 and Pakistan wins on 41.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)81.18 %★27.38 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 81% (2023 est.)percent of population: 27% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score45.55 points★29.62 points
Radios31★13.5
Televisions25.6★3.1
Waterways2,900none

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country69.44B $82.97B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.29T $★398.60B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7.25 %★5.75 %
Coal Revenue0.030.06★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)7.34 %★6.98 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.4 % of GDP★3.2 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index86.189.3★
Electricity Consumption258.7★92.33
Electricity Exports7.31★0
Electricity from Fossil Fuels71★62
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1727★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels25★
Electricity from Other Renewables9★7
Electricity Imports3.53490★
Electricity Installed Capacity72.56★26.9
Electricity Production302.7★109.7
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)57.54 USD per capita★14.08 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient43.5★29.6
Gross Fixed Investment21.5★10.9
Gross National Saving21.4★12
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.2 %★-1.7 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.7 %★12.6 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP2.5 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption81.61★45.05
Natural Gas Exports36.81★0
Natural Gas Imports50.12★6
Natural Gas Production31.5739.05★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves279.8588.8★
Oil Consumption2.07410,000★
Oil Exports1.5129,840★
Oil Imports496,000★346,400
Oil Production2.9863,580★
Oil Proved Reserves10.42313★
Population Below Poverty Line36.3 people21.9 people★
Public Debt45.1★67.6
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD3.2 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.98557,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports155,800★25,510
Refined Petroleum Products Imports867,500★264,500
Refined Petroleum Products Production844,600★291,200
Remittances3.79.4★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.10.1
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)3.89★16.52
Taxes and Other Revenues13.4415.4★
Unemployment Rate2.8 %★5.5 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.73M-7.06M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions441.05212.66★
Contiguous Zone2424
Continental Shelfnatural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;edge of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico Citythe Indus River and its tributaries attract most of the settlement, with Punjab province the most densely populated
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country150 Cubic meters per year★55 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources461.89★246.8

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.86 %13.87 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)52.4475.3★
Agricultural land1.04M sq. km★350,090 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)9,330 km★1,046 km
Dam capacity per capita1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★105.58 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land59,910194,200★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Rule of Law Index by Country17.92 %20.35 %★
Administrative Divisions32★4
Independence16★14
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)16.431.4★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.1 % of GDP★2.9 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.4 %0.2 %★
Hospital Bed Density1 people/sq km★0.5 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)42 %★155 %
Mean Age at First Birth21.322.8★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)28.9 %8.6 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS340,000200,000★
Underweight Children Under 54.2★23.1

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)341,000943,000★

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Currently married (Percent)51.87 %63.16 %★
Human Capital Index0.63★0.43
Life expectancy at birth80.06 years★71.26 years
Median age of population29.96 years★20.75 years
Population Change1.20M persons3.70M persons★
Population density67.89 per sq. km★336.17 per sq. km
Total population133.03M persons259.17M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.71★0.27
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAA
Birth Rate (%)14.73 %25.05 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate73.1 %★34 %
Death Rate (%)6.04 %5.79 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.1 % of GDP★1.9 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age35.92M persons64.60M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate60.9683.64★
Learning-adjusted years of school9.01 years★5.64 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population22.28 people★17.24 people
Mean Male Height (cm)169.01★166.95
Military Manpower at Military Age18★17
Military Service Age and Obligation18★16
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization77.59 %89.31 %★
Physician Density2.59 people/sq km★1.16 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.81 %1.82 %★
Population living in slums15.76 %52.86 %★
Total deaths685,869.9 persons★1.59M persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)62.6 %★38.19 %
Total fertility rate1.84 per woman3.44 per woman★
Total net-migration-98,968.7 persons★-1.65M persons
Under-five mortality rate11.69 per live births★55.06 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇵🇰 PakistanShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.48★0.06
Airports1,580★117
Civil Air Travel186★40
Heliports488★48

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