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By 2026, Mexico is projected to be home to 132,997,658 people. That is a 5-fold increase on the 27,587,939 recorded in 1950. It is growing modestly, at +0.78% a year, adding about 1M people a year. Population density sits at 68 people/km². Half the population is younger than 30.0 years, and the age structure is steadily tilting older: the median is projected to reach 38.7 by 2050. Women outnumber men, at 94 males per 100 females. By 2100, UN projections see it falling to 130,248,836 (-2% from 2026).
Total population
132,997,658
Density
68 people/km²
Median age
30.0 years
Growth rate
+0.78%
Mexico's population continues to grow, though at a moderate pace. The sex ratio of 94 males per 100 females is notably lower than the global average of ~101. The population is aging rapidly; median age will rise from 30 in 2026 to 39 by 2050.