Country comparison
Mexico vs United Kingdom
Mexico is 8× the size of United Kingdom. Mexico has 1.9× the population of United Kingdom. United Kingdom has 4.1× the GDP per capita of Mexico.
Side by side
| Mexico | Category | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| 1,957,194 km² more | Area (2024) Mexico: 8× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 243,610 km² |
| 132 million more | Population (2025) Mexico: 1.9× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 69.5 million |
| 67 people/km² | Population density (2024) United Kingdom: 4.3× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 286 people/km² |
| US$ 13,889 | GDP per capita (2025) United Kingdom: 4.1× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | US$ 57,602 more |
| 75.3 years | Life expectancy (2024) World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 81.4 years more |
| 83% | Internet users (2024) United Kingdom: 1.1× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 95% more |
| 28.9 years | Median age (2023) United Kingdom: 1.4× more Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) | 39.8 years |
| 1.89 births per woman | Fertility rate (2024) Mexico: 1.2× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 1.55 births per woman |
| 3.6 t less | CO₂ emissions per capita (2024) United Kingdom: 1.2× more World Bank (CC BY 4.0) | 4.2 t |
| 4 | Castles, fortresses and palaces United Kingdom: 130× more Wikidata (CC0 1.0) | 521 more |
| 8 | Ghost stories United Kingdom: 6.6× more | 53 |
| 3 | UFO cases United Kingdom: 9.3× more | 28 |
| 38 | VPN providers with servers in the country United Kingdom: 1.1× more VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0) | 43 |
| Spanish | Official languages Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3) | English |
| Mexican peso (MXN) | Currency ISO 4217 | pound sterling (GBP) |
| Type A, B · 127 V | Plugs and voltage No shared plug type · different voltage | Type G · 230 V |
| UTC−6 | Time zone of the capital Time difference: 6 h IANA tz database (public domain) | UTC, UTC+1 in summer |
Values link to the country pages in the Ominuvo series maps. Area: World Bank data (indicator AG.SRF.TOTL.K2: land and inland water, source FAO, CC BY 4.0); “approx.” – no such data for the country: area of the map outline (Natural Earth 1:50m), accurate to about 3%.
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Source: World Bank – Surface area (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), FAO (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – WDI: UN World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – FAO population estimates, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Population Prospects, United Nations (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union… (CC BY 4.0), Our World in Data – UN, World Population Prospects (CC BY 4.0), World Bank – EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint… (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0 1.0), VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3), ISO 4217, IANA tz database (public domain), Natural Earth (public domain). Data from the Ominuvo series maps (index of 2026-11-01); details and licences on the map pages.