Mexico vs United Kingdom: Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy

Mexico
60.40 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
33.74 million
in 2025
Mexico rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
5th

Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy over time

  • Mexico
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 60.40 million against 33.74 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 26.66 million.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.8 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 29 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 32.06 million 26.55 million 5.51 million Mexico
2000s 39.97 million 28.56 million 11.41 million Mexico
2010s 49.91 million 30.98 million 18.93 million Mexico
2020s 57.97 million 33.04 million 24.93 million Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy, Mexico or United Kingdom?
Mexico, at 60.40 million against 33.74 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy between Mexico and United Kingdom?
26.66 million, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mexico and United Kingdom rank globally for economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy?
Mexico ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 1,441 data points, 1964–2025
Last refreshed

May 2024 - The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP