Mexico vs Turkmenistan: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 106 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Mexico and Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (160,000) against Mexico (1.98); Turkmenistan leads on Oil Production (202,400) against Mexico (2.98); Turkmenistan leads on Oil Exports (97,430) against Mexico (1.51). Across 106 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 59 and Turkmenistan wins on 39.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 44 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 26 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)53.03 %21.25 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 81% (2023 est.)percent of population: 21% (2017 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score45.55 points19.14 points
Radios311.23
Televisions25.6820,000
Waterways2,9001,300

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country69.44B $9.23B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.29T $54.34B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7.25 %5 %
Coal Revenue0.030
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)7.34 %19 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)5.4 % of GDP6.6 % of GDP
Electricity Consumption258.715.09
Electricity Exports7.313.2
Electricity from Fossil Fuels71100
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants170
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels20
Electricity from Other Renewables90
Electricity Imports3.530
Electricity Installed Capacity72.564
Electricity Production302.721.18
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)57.54 USD per capita261.14 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient45.440.8
Gross Fixed Investment21.59.3
Gross National Saving21.423.9
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)3.52 %4.3 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.7 %11.5 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.9 % of GDP1.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption81.6139.31
Natural Gas Exports36.8138.14
Natural Gas Imports50.120
Natural Gas Production31.5777.45
Natural Gas Proved Reserves279.87.5
Oil Consumption2.07119,000
Oil Exports1.5197,430
Oil Imports496,0000
Oil Production2.98202,400
Oil Proved Reserves10.42600
Population Below Poverty Line41.9 people0.2 people
Public Debt45.124.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD2.3 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.98160,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports155,80053,780
Refined Petroleum Products Imports867,5000
Refined Petroleum Products Production844,600191,100
Remittances3.70
Revenue from Forest Resources0.10
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)21.8935.08
Taxes and Other Revenues13.4414.9
Unemployment Rate2.8 %4.4 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.73M-14.42M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions441.05106.22
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 most densely populated areas are the southern, eastern, and northeastern oases; approximately 50% of the population lives in and around the capital of Ashgabat
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country150 Cubic meters per year0.4 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources461.8924.77

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.86 %0.7 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)52.444.24
Agricultural land1.04M sq. km404,658 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)9,330 km0 km
Dam capacity per capita1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant705.87 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land59,91016,459

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Rule of Law Index by Country17.92 %6.74 %
Administrative Divisions325
Independence1627
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)100.7318.08
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)16.47.1
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.1 % of GDP5.6 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.4 %NA
Hospital Bed Density1 people/sq km4 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)42 %5 %
Mean Age at First Birth21.324.2
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)28.9 %18.6 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS340,000NA
Underweight Children Under 54.23.1

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)341,00057,000

People and Society

26 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Currently married (Percent)51.87 %64.7 %
Life expectancy at birth80.06 years73.46 years
Median age of population29.96 years27.21 years
Population Change1.20M persons117,455.5 persons
Population density67.89 per sq. km16.5 per sq. km
Total population133.03M persons7.74M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.710.06
Birth Rate (%)14.73 %16.43 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate73.1 %49.7 %
Death Rate (%)6.04 %5.99 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.1 % of GDP2.7 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age35.92M persons1.95M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate60.962.45
Major Urban Areas Population22.28 people902,000 people
Mean Male Height (cm)169.01171.97
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization77.59 %78.62 %
Physician Density2.59 people/sq km1.93 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.81 %0.88 %
Population living in slums15.76 %7.88 %
Total deaths685,869.9 persons44,897.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)62.6 %44.47 %
Total fertility rate1.84 per woman2.6 per woman
Total net-migration-98,968.7 persons12,477.5 persons
Under-five mortality rate11.69 per live births33.19 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇲🇽 Mexico🇹🇲 TurkmenistanShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.480.29
Airports1,58023
Civil Air Travel186NA
Heliports48825

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