Mexico vs Tanzania: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 118 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Mexico and Tanzania: Tanzania leads on People Living With HIV/AIDS (1.70) against Mexico (340,000); Tanzania leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (72,000) against Mexico (1.98); Tanzania leads on Oil Consumption (38,000) against Mexico (2.07). Across 118 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 74 and Tanzania wins on 39.
- Communications: 7 metrics compared
- Economy: 50 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 7 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 11 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 28 metrics compared
- Transportation: 3 metrics compared
- Other: 1 metric compared
Communications
7 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Penetration Rate (%) | 83.12 %ā | 31.16 % | |
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 81.18 %ā | 29.06 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 81% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 29% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 45.55 points | 53.68 pointsā | |
| Radios | 31ā | 8.8 | |
| Televisions | 25.6 | 103,000ā | |
| Waterways | 2,900ā | 1,594 |
Economy
50 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual COā Emissions Growth (abs) | 2.73M | -291,244ā | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 441.05 | 17.71ā | |
| Population Distribution | most 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 City | the largest and most populous East African country; population distribution is extremely uneven, but greater population clusters occur in the northern half of country and along the east coast, as shown in this population distribution map | |
| Protected Land Area for Adaptation | 15.55 sq km | 40.78 sq kmā | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 150 Cubic meters per yearā | 30 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 461.89ā | 96.27 |
Geography
7 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 1.86 % | 3.46 %ā | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 52.44ā | 48.58 | |
| Agricultural land | 1.04M sq. kmā | 400,296 sq. km | |
| Airports per 1,000 Sq Km | 1.94Mā | 885,800 | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 9,330 kmā | 1,424 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant | 1,404.32 cubic meters per inhabitantā | |
| Irrigated Land | 59,910ā | 1,840 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 17.92 % | 45.36 %ā | |
| Administrative Divisions | 32ā | 31 | |
| Independence | 16 | 26ā | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
11 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Safe Drinking Water | 42.97 %ā | 31.33 % | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 16.4ā | 9.8 | |
| Health Care Spending per Capita | 1,579.68 USDā | 126.9 USD | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 6.1 % of GDPā | 3.4 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.4 %ā | 4.5 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1 people/sq kmā | 0.6 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 42 %ā | 276 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 21.3ā | 19.9 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 28.9 % | 8.4 %ā | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 340,000 | 1.7ā | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 4.2ā | 11.4 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 341,000ā | 28,000 |
People and Society
28 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 51.87 % | 58.36 %ā | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.63ā | 0.4 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 80.06 yearsā | 70.53 years | |
| Median age of population | 29.96 yearsā | 17.61 years | |
| Population Change | 1.20M persons | 2.03M personsā | |
| Population density | 67.89 per sq. kmā | 81.78 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 133.03M personsā | 72.53M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.71ā | 0.52 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 14.73 % | 33.45 %ā | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 73.1 %ā | 38.4 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.04 % | 4.96 %ā | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.1 % of GDPā | 3.2 % of GDP | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 35.92M personsā | 17.62M persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 60.96ā | 32.98 | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 9.01 yearsā | 3.86 years | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 22.28 people | 262,000 peopleā | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 169.01ā | 164.8 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 18 | generally 18-25 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women, but may go up to 35 years of age depending on education levels and for medical specialists; no conscription (2026) | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 77.59 %ā | 59.84 % | |
| Physician Density | 2.59 people/sq kmā | 0.13 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.81 % | 2.85 %ā | |
| Population living in slums | 15.76 % | 61.38 %ā | |
| Total deaths | 685,869.9 persons | 401,598.8 personsā | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 62.6 %ā | 48.21 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.84 per woman | 4.4 per womanā | |
| Total net-migration | -98,968.7 persons | -26,156.8 personsā | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 11.69 per live birthsā | 35.58 per live births |
Transportation
3 metrics| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.48ā | 0.05 | |
| Airports | 1,580ā | 206 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 186ā | 8 |
Other
1 metric| Metric | š²š½ Mexico | š¹šæ Tanzania | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Bank Rate | 6.5 %ā | 6 % |