India vs Mexico

Mexico comes out ahead of India on 310 of 617 statistics where one end is better, to 300 with 7 ties. India leads on Tech & Business, Health and Politics & Government and 1 more category. Mexico leads on Population, Education and Environment and 6 more categories.

617 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 7 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
300
Avg. percentile
50
Categories led
4
Wins
310
Avg. percentile
49
Categories led
9

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticIndiaMexico
Population
1,476,625,576
1st of 235
132,997,658
11th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
72.2
135th of 215
75.3
103rd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$11,748
123rd of 184
$25,868
79th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
4.22%
71st of 181
2.67%
tied 27th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
99.9%
tied 122nd of 214
99.8%
tied 125th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
23.3
135th of 195
12.1
95th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$2,702
143rd of 185
$13,889
71st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • PopulationMexico · 19 statistics
  • EducationMexico · 9 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessIndia · 21 statistics
  • HealthIndia · 207 statistics
  • EnvironmentMexico · 47 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyMexico · 37 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentIndia · 40 statistics
  • LawMexico · 8 statistics
  • TravelMexico · 10 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyIndia · 43 statistics
  • EconomicsMexico · 80 statistics
  • CultureMexico · 71 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningMexico · 3 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticIndiaMexico
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
6.5%
tied 13th of 189
1.3%
tied 175th of 189
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.57%
13th of 185
0.56%
168th of 185
Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country
21.8 kg/m²
tied 7th of 190
28.0 kg/m²
tied 164th of 190
Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country
25.5
4th of 172
43.5
tied 143rd of 172
Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women
14.7%
163rd of 197
50.2%
4th of 197
Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
5.5%
10th of 173
36.9%
tied 149th of 173
EIU Political Culture ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
6.88
tied 23rd of 166
1.88
tied 158th of 166
Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country
21.7 kg/m²
11th of 190
27.5 kg/m²
tied 155th of 190
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
6.3%
tied 12th of 199
41.0%
tied 165th of 199
Male Obesity Rates (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country
4.7%
21st of 170
32.3%
150th of 170
Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country
7.98%
19th of 199
37.4%
169th of 199
World Happiness RankHappiest Countries in the World
118th
115th of 144
10th
10th of 144
World Happiness ScoreHappiest Countries in the World
4.39
115th of 144
6.98
10th of 144
Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
3.41 per 100k
36th of 203
145.57 per 100k
184th of 203
Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country
5.01 per 100k
34th of 204
158.44 per 100k
182nd of 204
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.96 per 100k
3rd of 204
35.78 per 100k
148th of 204
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country
1.42%
7th of 124
0.1%
tied 91st of 124
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
1.83 per 100k
4th of 204
35.93 per 100k
147th of 204
Female Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country
10.3%
19th of 196
41.7%
156th of 196
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
1.7 per 100k
tied 4th of 204
36.07 per 100k
146th of 204
% Overweight (Ages 5-19)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country
3.44%
tied 22nd of 193
17.7%
155th of 193
PharmacistsDoctors per Capita by Country
12.12 /10k
14th of 191
0.49 /10k
tied 144th of 191
Male Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country
5.75%
32nd of 199
32.6%
167th of 199
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
22.5
176th of 177
46.1
58th of 177
Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country
15.0%
tied 21st of 144
30.0%
tied 114th of 144
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
107.1
tied 179th of 198
103.9
tied 51st of 198
Female Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
11.56 per 100k
199th of 204
2.8 per 100k
tied 68th of 204
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies
5.9%
16th of 189
1.8%
tied 135th of 189
Price Level (US = 100)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
23.0
8th of 184
53.7
120th of 184
Vacc. Rate RCV1Vaccination Rates by Country
97.0%
tied 32nd of 176
80.0%
tied 145th of 176
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Quick answers

Which is better, India or Mexico?
Mexico comes out ahead of India on 310 of 617 statistics where one end is better, to 300 with 7 ties. India leads on Tech & Business, Health and Politics & Government and 1 more category. Mexico leads on Population, Education and Environment and 6 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, India or Mexico?
India has a population of 1,476,625,576 (1st of 235 countries) and Mexico has 132,997,658 (11th of 235).
How do India and Mexico compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): India 72.2 (135th of 215), Mexico 75.3 (103rd of 215) among countries. Mexico ranks better.
How do India and Mexico compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): India $11,748 (123rd of 184), Mexico $25,868 (79th of 184) among countries. Mexico ranks better.
Where does India beat Mexico most clearly?
India ranks far ahead on GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 6.5% vs 1.3%; GDP Growth (%) (Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)): 7.57% vs 0.56%; Mean BMI (European Obesity Rates by Country): 21.8 kg/m² vs 28.0 kg/m².
Where does Mexico beat India most clearly?
Mexico ranks far ahead on Parliamentary Representation of Women (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 50.2% vs 14.7%; World Happiness Rank (Happiest Countries in the World): 10th vs 118th; World Happiness Score (Happiest Countries in the World): 6.98 vs 4.39.

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