United States of America vs Mexico: population pyramids in 2086
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Each bar is the share of the total population at that single year of age (men left, women right), so countries of different sizes can be compared.
United States of America and Mexico compared
In 2086, the United States of America has a population of 410.6 million and Mexico 140.4 million; the United States of America is about 2.9 times the size of Mexico.
The share aged 65 and over is 27.6% in the United States of America and 29.4% in Mexico, 1.8 points higher in Mexico. The median age is 45.4 years in the United States of America and 48.4 years in Mexico.
The total fertility rate is 1.65 in the United States of America and 1.67 in Mexico, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 87.6 years in the United States of America and 85.1 years in Mexico.
GDP per person is $90K in the United States of America (2025) and $14K in Mexico (2025).
Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.
Key figures (2086)
| United States of America | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 410.6 million | 140.4 million |
| Aged 0–14 | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 56.8% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.6% | 29.4% |
| Median age | 45.4 yrs | 48.4 yrs |
| Old-age dependency | 47.9 | 51.7 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.65 | 1.67 |
| Life expectancy | 87.6 yrs | 85.1 yrs |
| Population growth | +0.17% | -0.46% |
| Net migration (per year) | +1.3 million | -75,356 |
| GDP | $30.8T (2025) | $1.83T (2025) |
| GDP per person | $90K (2025) | $14K (2025) |
| Unemployment | 4.2% (2025) | 2.7% (2025) |
Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.