Mexico vs Yemen: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 111 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Mexico and Yemen: Yemen leads on Oil Exports (207,700) against Mexico (1.51); Yemen leads on Oil Production (258,800) against Mexico (2.98); Yemen leads on Oil Consumption (157,000) against Mexico (2.07). Across 111 compared metrics, Mexico wins on 72 and Yemen wins on 28.
- 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: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 71.49 %★ | 13.82 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 81% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 14% (2020 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 45.55 points★ | 31.45 points | |
| Radios | 31★ | 1.05 | |
| Televisions | 25.6 | 470,000★ | |
| Waterways | 2,900 | none |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
7 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 2.73M | -18,079★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 441.05 | 8.19★ | |
| Contiguous Zone | 24★ | 18 | |
| Continental Shelf | natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm; | 200 | |
| 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 vast majority of the population is found in the Asir Mountains (part of the larger Sarawat Mountain system), located in the far western region of the country | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 150 Cubic meters per year★ | 1.5 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 461.89★ | 2.1 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 1.86 % | 2.38 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 52.44★ | 13.99 | |
| Agricultural land | 1.04M sq. km★ | 234,520 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 9,330 km★ | 1,906 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 10.62 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 59,910★ | 6,800 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 17.92 %★ | 1.01 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 32★ | 22 | |
| Independence | 16 | 22★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
9 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 16.4★ | 5.5 | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 6.1 % of GDP★ | 4.3 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.4 % | (2021 est.) <0.1% | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1 people/sq km★ | 0.7 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 42 %★ | 118 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 21.3★ | 20.8 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 28.9 % | 17.1 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 340,000 | 11,000★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 4.2★ | 40.7 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 341,000★ | 40,000 |
People and Society
29 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 51.87 % | 63.72 %★ | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.63★ | 0.37 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 80.06 years★ | 72.72 years | |
| Median age of population | 29.96 years★ | 18.41 years | |
| Population Change | 1.20M persons | 1.26M persons★ | |
| Population density | 67.89 per sq. km★ | 81.27 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 133.03M persons★ | 42.96M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.71★ | 0.24 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 14.73 % | 29.07 %★ | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 73.1 %★ | 33.5 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.04 %★ | 6.21 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.3 % of GDP | NA | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 35.92M persons★ | 10.54M persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 60.96★ | 7.85 | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 9.01 years★ | 4.27 years | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 22.28 people★ | 3.29 people | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 169.01★ | 159.89 | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18★ | 14 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 18 | limited available information; 18 is the legal minimum age for military service under the Yemeni Government (2025) note: there is widespread recruitment of fighters by numerous armed groups operating in Yemen; all parties to the civil war have been implic | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 77.59 % | 84.53 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 2.59 people/sq km★ | 0.1 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.81 % | 2.22 %★ | |
| Population living in slums | 15.76 % | 43.37 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 685,869.9 persons | 181,722.7 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 62.6 %★ | 45.18 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.84 per woman | 4.4 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -98,968.7 persons | 14,223.6 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 11.69 per live births★ | 36.47 per live births |
Transportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 🇾🇪 Yemen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.48★ | 0 | |
| Airports | 1,580★ | 37 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 186★ | 11 | |
| Heliports | 488★ | 6 |