Mexico vs United States: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Mexico
475.42 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
541.34 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
81st
United States rank
78th
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person against 475.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Mexico, a difference of 65.92 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was United States ahead.
Mexico ranks 81st and United States ranks 78th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.15 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 21.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.39 BoP, current US$ per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 48.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 57.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.46 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 174.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 212.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.96 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 232.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 408.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 175.51 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 449.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 543.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 93.74 BoP, current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Mexico or United States?
- United States, at 541.34 BoP, current US$ per person against 475.42 BoP, current US$ per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Mexico and United States?
- 65.92 BoP, current US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 81st and United States ranks 78th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.