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Mexico vs Tunisia: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 119 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

Mexico
mex
Leads on 70 of 119 metrics
Tunisia
tun
Leads on 42 of 119 metrics

Summary

Comparing Mexico and Tunisia: Tunisia leads on Oil Exports (91,200) against Mexico (1.51); Tunisia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (102,000) against Mexico (1.98); Tunisia leads on Oil Consumption (84,000) against Mexico (2.07). Across 119 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 70 and Tunisia wins on 42.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)83.12 %ā˜…76.5 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)81.18 %ā˜…72.35 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 81% (2023 est.)percent of population: 72% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score45.55 pointsā˜…43.48 points
Radios31ā˜…2.06
Televisions25.6920,000ā˜…
Waterways2,900none

Economy

50 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country69.44B $ā˜…5.15B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.29T $ā˜…54.33B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)24.12 %ā˜…7.86 %
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7.25 %ā˜…5.75 %
Coal Revenue0.03ā˜…0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)7.34 %ā˜…7.31 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.4 % of GDP7.3 % of GDPā˜…
Ease of Doing Business Index86.1ā˜…74.6
Electricity Consumption258.7ā˜…15.27
Electricity Exports7.31500ā˜…
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7194ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants17ā˜…1
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels2ā˜…0
Electricity from Other Renewables9ā˜…5
Electricity Imports3.53134ā˜…
Electricity Installed Capacity72.56ā˜…5.77
Electricity Production302.7ā˜…18.44
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)57.54 USD per capitaā˜…33.75 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient43.5ā˜…33.7
Gross Fixed Investment21.523.1ā˜…
Gross National Saving21.4ā˜…12
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.2 %ā˜…-2.5 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.7 %ā˜…7.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP2.5 % of GDPā˜…
Natural Gas Consumption81.61ā˜…5.13
Natural Gas Exports36.81ā˜…0
Natural Gas Imports50.12ā˜…3.85
Natural Gas Production31.57ā˜…1.27
Natural Gas Proved Reserves279.8ā˜…65.13
Number of AI Patents Filed134 patentsā˜…4 patents
Oil Consumption2.0784,000ā˜…
Oil Exports1.5191,200ā˜…
Oil Imports496,000ā˜…78,460
Oil Production2.9883,720ā˜…
Oil Proved Reserves10.42425ā˜…
Population Below Poverty Line36.3 people16.6 peopleā˜…
Public Debt45.1ā˜…62.3
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USDā˜…1.4 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.98102,000ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Exports155,800ā˜…13,660
Refined Petroleum Products Imports867,500ā˜…85,340
Refined Petroleum Products Production844,600ā˜…27,770
Remittances3.76ā˜…
Revenue from Forest Resources0.10.21ā˜…
Robotics Research Funding0.28 USD0.75 USDā˜…
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)8.413.13ā˜…
Taxes and Other Revenues13.4424.7ā˜…
Top Exporting Countries681.35B USDā˜…25.67B USD
Unemployment Rate2.8 %ā˜…16.3 %
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate61.61 %45.22 %ā˜…

Environment

6 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)2.73M925,872ā˜…
Carbon Dioxide Emissions441.0524.65ā˜…
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 overwhelming majority of the population is located in the northern half of the country; the south remains largely underpopulated, as shown in this population distribution map
Protected Land Area for Adaptation15.55 sq kmā˜…7.9 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country150 Cubic meters per yearā˜…1.6 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources461.89ā˜…4.62

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.86 %2.36 %ā˜…
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)52.4458.74ā˜…
Agricultural land1.04M sq. kmā˜…97,005 sq. km
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km1.94Mā˜…155,360
Coastline Length (km)9,330 kmā˜…1,148 km
Dam capacity per capita1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…215.15 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land59,910ā˜…3,920

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country17.92 %41.41 %ā˜…
Administrative Divisions32ā˜…24
Independence1620ā˜…
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water42.97 %64.98 %ā˜…
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)16.4ā˜…16
Health Care Spending per Capita1,579.68 USDā˜…1,373.9 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.1 % of GDP7 % of GDPā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.4 %(2021 est.) <0.1%
Hospital Bed Density1 people/sq km2.4 people/sq kmā˜…
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)42 %36 %ā˜…
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)28.9 %26.9 %ā˜…
People Living With HIV/AIDS340,0004,500ā˜…
Underweight Children Under 54.21.6ā˜…

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)341,000ā˜…48,000

People and Society

29 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Currently married (Percent)51.87 %ā˜…51.33 %
Human Capital Index0.63ā˜…0.51
Life expectancy at birth80.06 years80.9 yearsā˜…
Median age of population29.96 years33.3 yearsā˜…
Population Change1.20M personsā˜…76,356.9 persons
Population density67.89 per sq. kmā˜…79.95 per sq. km
Total population133.03M personsā˜…12.42M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.71ā˜…0.56
Birth Rate (%)14.73 %ā˜…11.35 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate73.1 %ā˜…50.7 %
Death Rate (%)6.04 %ā˜…6.4 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.1 % of GDP6.7 % of GDPā˜…
Female population of reproductive age35.92M personsā˜…3.12M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate60.96ā˜…4.25
Learning-adjusted years of school9.01 yearsā˜…6.08 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population22.28 peopleā˜…2.48 people
Mean Male Height (cm)169.01173.95ā˜…
Military Manpower at Military Age1820ā˜…
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization77.59 %ā˜…71.54 %
Physician Density2.59 people/sq kmā˜…1.32 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.81 %ā˜…0.38 %
Population living in slums15.76 %ā˜…6.62 %
Total deaths685,869.9 persons66,135 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)62.6 %ā˜…38.82 %
Total fertility rate1.84 per womanā˜…1.81 per woman
Total net-migration-98,968.7 persons-16,953 personsā˜…
Under-five mortality rate11.69 per live births10.63 per live birthsā˜…

Transportation

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.480.5ā˜…
Airports1,580ā˜…14
Civil Air Travel186ā˜…19
Heliports488ā˜…11

Other

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicošŸ‡¹šŸ‡³ TunisiaShare
Current Bank Rate6.5 %7.5 %ā˜…

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