Population, female in Mexico
Mexico: Population, female was 67.96 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 67.96 million for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Mexico peaked at 67.96 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.36 million, in 1960.
Mexico ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.34 million | 18.36 million | 24.62 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.11 million | 25.41 million | 32.87 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.48 million | 33.70 million | 41.27 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.92 million | 42.11 million | 49.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.83 million | 50.47 million | 57.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.51 million | 58.11 million | 64.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.54 million | 65.16 million | 67.96 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 340 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Mexico?
- Population, female in Mexico was 67.96 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 67.96 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.36 million in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for population, female?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.