Population ages 0-14, female in Mexico

Mexico: Population ages 0-14, female was 15.61 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.61 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
12th
of 218 countries
All-time high
16.77 million
in 2004
All-time low
8.52 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, female in Mexico, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Mexico stood at 15.61 million.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Mexico peaked at 16.77 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.52 million, in 1960.

Mexico ranks 12th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 0-14, female in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, female in Mexico, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 8.52 million —
1961 8.82 million +3.5%
1962 9.13 million +3.6%
1963 9.45 million +3.5%
1964 9.79 million +3.5%
1965 10.13 million +3.6%
1966 10.49 million +3.5%
1967 10.86 million +3.5%
1968 11.23 million +3.4%
1969 11.61 million +3.4%
1970 11.99 million +3.3%
1971 12.38 million +3.2%
1972 12.76 million +3.1%
1973 13.13 million +2.9%
1974 13.49 million +2.8%
1975 13.84 million +2.6%
1976 14.16 million +2.4%
1977 14.46 million +2.1%
1978 14.75 million +1.9%
1979 15.00 million +1.7%
1980 15.22 million +1.5%
1981 15.38 million +1.0%
1982 15.48 million +0.7%
1983 15.57 million +0.6%
1984 15.65 million +0.5%
1985 15.73 million +0.5%
1986 15.80 million +0.4%
1987 15.85 million +0.4%
1988 15.90 million +0.3%
1989 15.95 million +0.3%
1990 15.99 million +0.3%
1991 16.04 million +0.3%
1992 16.12 million +0.5%
1993 16.21 million +0.6%
1994 16.31 million +0.6%
1995 16.41 million +0.6%
1996 16.48 million +0.5%
1997 16.55 million +0.4%
1998 16.60 million +0.3%
1999 16.65 million +0.3%
2000 16.69 million +0.3%
2001 16.72 million +0.2%
2002 16.75 million +0.1%
2003 16.77 million +0.1%
2004 16.77 million +0.0%
2005 16.74 million -0.1%
2006 16.71 million -0.2%
2007 16.68 million -0.2%
2008 16.67 million -0.1%
2009 16.66 million -0.1%
2010 16.65 million -0.0%
2011 16.66 million +0.0%
2012 16.68 million +0.1%
2013 16.69 million +0.1%
2014 16.69 million +0.0%
2015 16.65 million -0.2%
2016 16.57 million -0.5%
2017 16.48 million -0.6%
2018 16.38 million -0.6%
2019 16.28 million -0.6%
2020 16.19 million -0.6%
2021 16.09 million -0.6%
2022 15.99 million -0.6%
2023 15.88 million -0.7%
2024 15.76 million -0.8%
2025 15.61 million -0.9%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 15.61 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 700,885, 22.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 15.61 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 214,483, 72.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.00 million 8.52 million 11.61 million 10
1970s 13.60 million 11.99 million 15.00 million 10
1980s 15.65 million 15.22 million 15.95 million 10
1990s 16.33 million 15.99 million 16.65 million 10
2000s 16.72 million 16.66 million 16.77 million 10
2010s 16.57 million 16.28 million 16.69 million 10
2020s 15.92 million 15.61 million 16.19 million 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 9 Bangladesh 23.54 million compare
  2. 10 Brazil 20.21 million compare
  3. 11 Egypt 18.23 million compare
  4. 13 Philippines 15.50 million compare
  5. 14 Tanzania 14.78 million compare
  6. 15 Russia 11.88 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, female in Mexico?
Population ages 0-14, female in Mexico was 15.61 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 16.77 million in 2004.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 8.52 million in 1960.
How does Mexico rank for population ages 0-14, female?
Mexico ranks 12th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.