Deaths in Mexico

Deaths in Mexico was 799,366 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.7% from 2022. That is the 13th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count799,366 Estimated

Change on 2022-4.7%

Rank13th of 236Countries ranked

Series high1,150,7612021

Series low461,6711981

Deaths in Mexico, 1950 to 2023

count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.

All 74 values

Period	count
2023	799,366 Estimated
2022	838,628 Estimated
2021	1,150,761 Estimated
2020	1,068,736 Estimated
2019	765,041 Estimated
2018	756,309 Estimated
2017	740,091 Estimated
2016	717,395 Estimated
2015	698,394 Estimated
2014	683,365 Estimated
2013	671,788 Estimated
2012	662,847 Estimated
2011	656,664 Estimated
2010	651,365 Estimated
2009	642,293 Estimated
2008	627,170 Estimated
2007	611,315 Estimated
2006	597,898 Estimated
2005	585,859 Estimated
2004	575,926 Estimated
2003	563,142 Estimated
2002	553,393 Estimated
2001	543,806 Estimated
2000	540,563 Estimated
1999	533,453 Estimated
1998	528,927 Estimated
1997	522,832 Estimated
1996	519,775 Estimated
1995	517,475 Estimated
1994	516,660 Estimated
1993	514,894 Estimated
1992	512,922 Estimated
1991	512,002 Estimated
1990	510,110 Estimated
1989	500,066 Estimated
1988	488,392 Estimated
1987	480,367 Estimated
1986	476,333 Estimated
1985	473,835 Estimated
1984	470,593 Estimated
1983	465,780 Estimated
1982	462,845 Estimated
1981	461,671 Estimated
1980	464,120 Estimated
1979	467,168 Estimated
1978	470,320 Estimated
1977	472,559 Estimated
1976	476,611 Estimated
1975	482,589 Estimated
1974	491,421 Estimated
1973	499,385 Estimated
1972	502,129 Estimated
1971	507,497 Estimated
1970	508,813 Estimated
1969	509,020 Estimated
1968	502,422 Estimated
1967	497,182 Estimated
1966	498,407 Estimated
1965	501,065 Estimated
1964	505,651 Estimated
1963	503,748 Estimated
1962	502,640 Estimated
1961	505,628 Estimated
1960	513,889 Estimated
1959	519,760 Estimated
1958	524,537 Estimated
1957	528,020 Estimated
1956	532,431 Estimated
1955	537,058 Estimated
1954	552,326 Estimated
1953	565,873 Estimated
1952	582,417 Estimated
1951	588,793 Estimated
1950	596,770 Estimated

Mexico compared with nearby places

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Deaths, 2023, count. Mexico is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

Countries by deaths 236 places
EU countries by deaths 27 places

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Mexico, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Mexico, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/mexico. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Mexico, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/mexico.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Mexico, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/mexico (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths): Deaths, Mexico, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/mexico. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

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1.15 million in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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