Which has more people, Italy or Mexico?

Italy has a population of 58,926,166 (25th of 235 countries) and Mexico has 132,997,658 (11th of 235).

How do Italy and Mexico compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Italy 84.0 (11th of 215), Mexico 75.3 (103rd of 215) among countries. Italy ranks better.

How do Italy and Mexico compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Italy $62,803 (30th of 184), Mexico $25,868 (79th of 184) among countries. Italy ranks better.

Where does Italy beat Mexico most clearly?

Italy ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 3.33%; Rate of Stabbing Deaths (Stabbing Deaths by Country): 0.01 per 100k vs 0.64 per 100k; Criminal Networks Index (OCI) (What Country Has the Most Gangs): 4 vs 8.5.

Where does Mexico beat Italy most clearly?

Mexico ranks far ahead on Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $9.00 vs $26.00; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $36.00 vs $85.00; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $81.00 vs $190.

Italy vs Mexico

Italy comes out ahead of Mexico on 419 of 659 statistics where one end is better, to 232 with 8 ties. Italy leads on Politics & Government, Education and Crime & Safety and 9 more categories. Mexico leads on Travel.

659 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 8 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Italy

Wins: 419
Avg. percentile: 59
Categories led: 12

Mexico

Wins: 232
Avg. percentile: 49
Categories led: 1

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Italy	Mexico
Population	58,926,166 25th of 235	132,997,658 11th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	84.0 11th of 215	75.3 103rd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$62,803 30th of 184	$25,868 79th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	6.39% 116th of 181	2.67% tied 27th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	100.0% tied 1st of 214	99.8% tied 125th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	2.3 tied 16th of 195	12.1 95th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$43,309 26th of 185	$13,889 71st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

TravelMexico · 10 statistics
Politics & GovernmentItaly · 40 statistics
EducationItaly · 9 statistics
Crime & SafetyItaly · 47 statistics
PopulationItaly · 19 statistics
EnvironmentItaly · 47 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyItaly · 37 statistics
LawItaly · 8 statistics
Tech & BusinessItaly · 21 statistics
CultureItaly · 72 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningItaly · 3 statistics
HealthItaly · 204 statistics
EconomicsItaly · 81 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Italy	Mexico
Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01% tied 1st of 194	3.33% 188th of 194
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 202	0.64 per 100k tied 183rd of 202
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$26.00 tied 212th of 231	$9.00 tied 10th of 231
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$85.00 209th of 231	$36.00 tied 11th of 231
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit	$190 209th of 231	$81.00 tied 13th of 231
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$34.00 210th of 231	$15.00 tied 19th of 231
Criminal Networks Index (OCI)What Country Has the Most Gangs	4 tied 26th of 193	8.5 tied 188th of 193
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$45.00 210th of 231	$21.00 tied 22nd of 231
EIU Political Culture ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	6.88 tied 23rd of 166	1.88 tied 158th of 166
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	39.9 14th of 180	9.6 tied 151st of 180
WJP RoLI Criminal Justice ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.63 tied 27th of 142	0.25 tied 134th of 142
Cell Phone Users 2008 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	96.6% 12th of 157	62.1% 130th of 157
Homicides RateGun Violence by Country	0.15 per 100k tied 44th of 204	20.11 per 100k 198th of 204
Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.15 per 100k tied 44th of 204	20.11 per 100k 198th of 204
Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	3.7 tied 9th of 198	1.8 tied 154th of 198
Male ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	58.5% 171st of 186	77.6% 36th of 186
LP Safety & SecurityLegatum Prosperity Index	27th 27th of 167	148th 148th of 167
PharmacistsDoctors per Capita by Country	13.85 /10k 8th of 191	0.49 /10k tied 144th of 191
Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country	58.342 164th of 181	77.298 36th of 181
Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country	10.4% 29th of 173	36.9% tied 149th of 173
Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country	12.2% tied 124th of 171	26.8% tied 6th of 171
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country	8.8% 51st of 191	88.9% 182nd of 191
Death Rate GHDEDeath Rate by Country	1,142 deaths per 100k 183rd of 203	604 deaths per 100k 44th of 203
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country	9.7% 30th of 199	41.0% tied 165th of 199
Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All DeathsGun Deaths by Country	0.01% tied 1st of 159	0.1% tied 129th of 159
Hypertension-Related Death RateHypertension Rates by Country	494.3 per 100k 202nd of 204	98.7 per 100k 65th of 204
WJP RoLI Absence of Corruption ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.65 tied 36th of 142	0.27 tied 132nd of 142
Rate of Mortality Due to Congenital Birth Defects in Children Under Age 5Birth Defect Rates by Country	14.12 per 100k pop. 17th of 204	72.97 per 100k pop. 153rd of 204
Global Peace IndexMost Peaceful Countries	1.712 35th of 162	2.65 138th of 162
Diabetes Deaths as % of All Deaths Up to Age 60Diabetes Rates by Country	1.8% tied 48th of 181	9.9% tied 163rd of 181

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Quick answers

Which is better, Italy or Mexico?: Italy comes out ahead of Mexico on 419 of 659 statistics where one end is better, to 232 with 8 ties. Italy leads on Politics & Government, Education and Crime & Safety and 9 more categories. Mexico leads on Travel. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Italy or Mexico?: Italy has a population of 58,926,166 (25th of 235 countries) and Mexico has 132,997,658 (11th of 235).
How do Italy and Mexico compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Italy 84.0 (11th of 215), Mexico 75.3 (103rd of 215) among countries. Italy ranks better.
How do Italy and Mexico compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Italy $62,803 (30th of 184), Mexico $25,868 (79th of 184) among countries. Italy ranks better.
Where does Italy beat Mexico most clearly?: Italy ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 3.33%; Rate of Stabbing Deaths (Stabbing Deaths by Country): 0.01 per 100k vs 0.64 per 100k; Criminal Networks Index (OCI) (What Country Has the Most Gangs): 4 vs 8.5.
Where does Mexico beat Italy most clearly?: Mexico ranks far ahead on Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $9.00 vs $26.00; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $36.00 vs $85.00; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $81.00 vs $190.

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