Population
131.9M
Federal Presidential system
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,168
in 2031
Passport power
#54
96 visa-free destinations
Top-rated city
Mexico City
of 51 cities rated
Country overview
- Official name
- United Mexican States
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Continent
- North America / North America
- Area
- 1,964,375 km²
- Population
- 131.9M
- Density
- 63.5/km²
- Government
- Federal Presidential system
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Driving side
- Right
- TLD
- .mx
- Calling code
- +52
- Timezones
- UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
Regions
Pacific Alliance
Latin America
G20
Hispanophone
Digital Nomad Hubs
Remote Work Friendly Countries
Coworking Hotspots
Nomad Visa Countries
Affordable Nomad Destinations
Nomad Retreats
North America
Americas
North America
North American Free Trade Agreement
MINT Countries
Next Eleven
Emerging Markets
Developing Countries
Visa and travel
- Passport power rank
- #54 of 199
- Visa-free destinations
- 96
- Total accessible
- 136
- Digital nomad visa
- Temporary Resident Visa (Remote Worker) $4,404/month · 12 mo
- Immigration programs
- 1 Nomad 1 Student 2 Residency 2 Citizenship
Culture and society
- Languages
- Spanish (Español)
- Religions
- Christianity 88.9%, Irreligion 8.1%, Other religion 2.4%, Prefer not to say 0.5%
- Currencies
- $ MXN — Mexican peso
Key figures
- HDI
- 0.789
- GDP per capita (2031)
- $36,168
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 75.3 yrs
- Internet users (2024)
- 83.1%
- Gini index (2018)
- 45.4
- Inflation (2031)
- 3.0%
- Unemployment (2031)
- 2.8%
- Urban population (2025)
- 80.0%
- Life satisfaction (2025)
- 7.0/10
- PM2.5 (2024)
- 18.3 µg/m³
- Homicide rate (2023)
- 24.9/100k
- Human capital (2020)
- 0.61
Latest news
| Update | Category | Source | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta vs Playa del Carmen: Comparison for Digital Nomads | Cost & housing | Digital Nomad World | 1 month ago |
| Guide to Practical Considerations for Americans Moving to Mexico | General | BrightTax | 2 months ago |
| US Elects Not to Renew USMCA Trade Agreement Beyond 2036 | Policy & regulation | Erickson Immigration Group | 3 months ago |
| Barron's Article Covers Key Considerations for Moving to Britain, Italy, or Mexico | Residency & citizenship | Latitude RCBI | 4 months ago |
| Mexico Updates Visa Requirements for Specialized Foreign Workers on Strategic Projects | Visa & immigration | Newland Chase | 4 months ago |