Population ages 0-14, male in Mexico

Mexico: Population ages 0-14, male was 16.17 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.17 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
13th
of 218 countries
All-time high
17.26 million
in 2014
All-time low
8.67 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, male 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, male in Mexico stood at 16.17 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Mexico peaked at 17.26 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.67 million, in 1960.

Mexico ranks 13th 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, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, male in Mexico, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 8.67 million
1961 8.98 million +3.6%
1962 9.31 million +3.6%
1963 9.64 million +3.5%
1964 9.97 million +3.5%
1965 10.33 million +3.6%
1966 10.70 million +3.6%
1967 11.08 million +3.5%
1968 11.47 million +3.5%
1969 11.86 million +3.4%
1970 12.25 million +3.3%
1971 12.65 million +3.2%
1972 13.04 million +3.1%
1973 13.42 million +2.9%
1974 13.80 million +2.8%
1975 14.15 million +2.6%
1976 14.49 million +2.4%
1977 14.81 million +2.2%
1978 15.10 million +2.0%
1979 15.37 million +1.8%
1980 15.60 million +1.5%
1981 15.74 million +0.9%
1982 15.79 million +0.4%
1983 15.86 million +0.4%
1984 15.92 million +0.4%
1985 16.00 million +0.5%
1986 16.08 million +0.5%
1987 16.15 million +0.5%
1988 16.22 million +0.5%
1989 16.29 million +0.4%
1990 16.35 million +0.3%
1991 16.39 million +0.2%
1992 16.44 million +0.3%
1993 16.51 million +0.5%
1994 16.61 million +0.6%
1995 16.72 million +0.7%
1996 16.83 million +0.7%
1997 16.93 million +0.6%
1998 17.02 million +0.5%
1999 17.11 million +0.5%
2000 17.16 million +0.3%
2001 17.19 million +0.2%
2002 17.21 million +0.1%
2003 17.22 million +0.0%
2004 17.21 million -0.0%
2005 17.19 million -0.1%
2006 17.16 million -0.2%
2007 17.15 million -0.1%
2008 17.16 million +0.0%
2009 17.17 million +0.1%
2010 17.18 million +0.1%
2011 17.20 million +0.1%
2012 17.22 million +0.2%
2013 17.25 million +0.2%
2014 17.26 million +0.0%
2015 17.22 million -0.2%
2016 17.14 million -0.4%
2017 17.05 million -0.6%
2018 16.95 million -0.6%
2019 16.85 million -0.6%
2020 16.76 million -0.6%
2021 16.66 million -0.6%
2022 16.56 million -0.6%
2023 16.45 million -0.7%
2024 16.32 million -0.8%
2025 16.17 million -0.9%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 16.17 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 742,772, 21.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 16.17 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 223,878, 72.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.20 million 8.67 million 11.86 million 10
1970s 13.91 million 12.25 million 15.37 million 10
1980s 15.97 million 15.60 million 16.29 million 10
1990s 16.69 million 16.35 million 17.11 million 10
2000s 17.18 million 17.15 million 17.22 million 10
2010s 17.13 million 16.85 million 17.26 million 10
2020s 16.49 million 16.17 million 16.76 million 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 10 Brazil 21.05 million compare
  2. 11 Egypt 19.12 million compare
  3. 12 Philippines 16.19 million compare
  4. 14 Tanzania 15.09 million compare
  5. 15 Russia 12.55 million compare
  6. 16 Vietnam 12.01 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, male in Mexico?
Population ages 0-14, male in Mexico was 16.17 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 17.26 million in 2014.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 8.67 million in 1960.
How does Mexico rank for population ages 0-14, male?
Mexico ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, male
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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Male 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.