Brazil vs Mexico: GDP per capita
Brazil
20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Mexico
21,912 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Brazil rank
93rd
Mexico rank
90th
GDP per capita over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 21,912 international-$ in 2021 prices against 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices in Brazil, a difference of 1,887 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 90th of 198 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,175 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,178 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,003 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2000s | 15,283 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,285 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,002 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2010s | 18,359 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,176 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,817 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2020s | 18,786 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,275 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,489 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 21,912 international-$ in 2021 prices against 20,025 international-$ in 2021 prices in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Brazil and Mexico?
- 1,887 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 90th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.