Egypt vs Mexico: Population by labor force status

Egypt

37.35 million people

in 2025

Mexico

31.79 million people

in 2025

Egypt rank

11th

Mexico rank

12th

Population by labor force status over time

Egypt currently reports 37.35 million people against 31.79 million people in Mexico, a difference of 5.56 million people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mexico ahead.

Egypt ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Population by labor force status
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population below working age (under 15 years old).