Mexico vs Peru: Child population 10-19

Mexico
22,340
in 2025
Peru
5,672
in 2025
Mexico rank
2nd
Peru rank
5th

Child population 10-19 over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k195019872025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 22,340 against 5,672 in Peru, a difference of 16,668.

That makes Mexico's figure about 3.9 times Peru's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 5th of 36 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 6,869 1,845 5,024 Mexico
1960s 9,966 2,544 7,422 Mexico
1970s 14,193 3,441 10,752 Mexico
1980s 18,619 4,520 14,100 Mexico
1990s 20,408 5,438 14,970 Mexico
2000s 21,712 5,817 15,895 Mexico
2010s 22,398 5,477 16,921 Mexico
2020s 22,421 5,701 16,720 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population 10-19, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 22,340 against 5,672 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in child population 10-19 between Mexico and Peru?
16,668, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for child population 10-19?
Mexico ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child population 10-19 (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population 10-19 (in thousands)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 3,800 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed