Thursday, October 22, 2015

Population Stats for Mexico

http://www.uludagsozluk.com/k/mexico-city/

The population of Mexico as of July 2015, was 121,736,809

making it the twelfth largest country in the World.


population growth rate: 1.18%
birth rate: 18.78 births/ 1,000 population
death rate: 5.26% deaths/ 1,000 population
total fertility rate: 2.27 children born/ woman,
ranked 94th in the world

The median age is 27.6;
for males it is 26.6, and for females 28.7 years.


Mexico has an extensively growing population, with major concentrations of people living in urban cities such as Mexico City and Guadalajara.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ciudad.de.Mexico.City

Urban population in Mexico is 79.2% of the total population.
The largest metropolitan area is Mexico City, with a population of 20.999 million people.


http://offshoregroup.com

The literacy rate, defined as people age 15
and over that can read and write is 95.1%

Literacy rate for men: 96.2%
Literacy rate for women: 94.2%

The average school year life expectancy for both men and women in Mexico is 13 years




Mexico's population is at an intermediate degree of risk for major infectious diseases




Food or waterborne diseases are most common in Mexico

Hepatitis A and bacterial diarrhea are most frequently associated with this category of disease

Another major infectious disease in the country is Dengue Fever,
a vector borne disease 





Although there are some risks of infection or illness, Mexico has a very well established health care system and many of its doctors have had training from U.S. institutions

Mexico's population is continuing to grow
http://www.indexmundi.com/mexico/age_structure.html


Mexico's Total Dependency Ratio is 51.7%

Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.9%
Elderly Dependency Ratio: 9.8%

The younger populations of Mexico dominate the age structure, and will continue to into the near future


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