Iraq vs Mexico: Total factor productivity
Iraq
0.9989
in 2023
Mexico
1
in 2023
Iraq rank
48th
Mexico rank
46th
Total factor productivity over time
- Iraq
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1 against 0.9989 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0011.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mexico ahead.
Iraq ranks 48th and Mexico ranks 46th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6 | 1.62 | 0.0203 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1.01 | 1.44 | 0.4383 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.775 | 1.26 | 0.4893 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.19 | 0.0179 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 1.08 | 0.0439 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.9932 | 0.0158 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Iraq or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1 against 0.9989 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Iraq and Mexico?
- 0.0011, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Iraq ranks 48th and Mexico ranks 46th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.