Mexico: 39 winsUnited States: 95 wins
Across 134 shared metrics
Analysis
United States leads in 95 of 134 shared metrics, while Mexico leads in 39.
Mexico's Overcrowded Housing is 5.7x that of United States (30.0% vs 4.4%).
Mexico's Teen Birth Rate is 3.6x that of United States (60.099 vs 13.145).
Mexico's Homicide Rate is 3.3x that of United States (24.859 vs 5.76).
Mexico's Homicide Rate is 2.8x that of United States (27.4 vs 7.20).
Mexico's Exports (% GDP) is 2.3x that of United States (36.7% vs 11.1%).
Key Comparisons
Overcrowded HousingMexico leads
30.0%
4.4%
Teen Birth RateMexico leads
60.099
13.145
Homicide RateMexico leads
24.859
5.76
Homicide RateMexico leads
27.4
7.20
Exports (% GDP)Mexico leads
36.7%
11.1%
Low Adult LiteracyMexico leads
4.5%
1.5%
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overcrowded Housing | 30.0% | 4.4% | 574% higher | Mexico |
| Teen Birth Rate | 60.099 | 13.145 | 357% higher | Mexico |
| Homicide Rate | 24.859 | 5.76 | 331% higher | Mexico |
| Homicide Rate | 27.4 | 7.20 | 281% higher | Mexico |
| Exports (% GDP) | 36.7% | 11.1% | 230% higher | Mexico |
| Low Adult Literacy | 4.5% | 1.5% | 203% higher | Mexico |
| Long Work Hours | 25.9% | 9.2% | 183% higher | Mexico |
| Imports (% GDP) | 37.9% | 14.3% | 165% higher | Mexico |
| Low Reading Skills | 38.4% | 14.8% | 160% higher | Mexico |
| Low Math Skills | 38.4% | 14.8% | 160% higher | Mexico |
| Low Science Skills | 38.4% | 14.8% | 160% higher | Mexico |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 2.4% | 1.0% | 136% higher | Mexico |
| Unpaid Work Hours | 30.6% | 13.3% | 131% higher | Mexico |
| Domestic Patents | 1.1K | 262.2K | 100% lower | United States |
| Infant Mortality | 10.8 | 5.50 | 96% higher | Mexico |
| Foreign Patents | 15.0K | 329.2K | 95% lower | United States |
| Scientific Publications | 21.0K | 457.3K | 95% lower | United States |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 650.971 | 12.4K | 95% lower | United States |
| GDP (Nominal) | 1856.37B | 28750.96B | 94% lower | United States |
| Researchers | 272.319 | 4.8K | 94% lower | United States |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 0.3% | 3.6% | 93% lower | United States |
| Railway Length | 23.4K | 293.6K | 92% lower | United States |
| Air Passengers | 78.76M | 941.56M | 92% lower | United States |
| Child Mortality | 12.5 | 6.50 | 92% higher | Mexico |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 14.992 | 7.81 | 92% higher | Mexico |
| Electricity Generation | 361.28 | 4.4K | 92% lower | United States |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 441.05M | 4.79B | 91% lower | United States |
| Electricity Capacity | 105.59M | 1.24B | 91% lower | United States |
| Airports | 1.6K | 16.1K | 90% lower | United States |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 0.1% | 0.5% | 88% lower | United States |
| Road Deaths | 1.45 | 12.239 | 88% lower | United States |
| Shipping Traffic | 8.31M | 62.21M | 87% lower | United States |
| Spirits Consumption | 0.50 | 3.63 | 86% lower | United States |
| Tourism Revenue | 11.45B | 84.20B | 86% lower | United States |
| GNI Per Capita | 12.8K | 83.5K | 85% lower | United States |
| Low Adult Numeracy | 46.1% | 25.0% | 84% higher | Mexico |
| Population Density | 66.74 | 36.82 | 81% higher | Mexico |
| Merchant Ships | 674 | 3.5K | 81% lower | United States |
| Water Withdrawal | 89.804 | 444.29 | 80% lower | United States |
| Active Military Personnel | 260.0K | 1.28M | 80% lower | United States |
| Forest Area | 653.1K | 3.10M | 79% lower | United States |
| Land Area | 1.94M | 9.15M | 79% lower | United States |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 2.6K | 12.6K | 79% lower | United States |
| Average Earnings | $20.4K | $82.9K | 75% lower | United States |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 50.2% | 28.7% | 75% higher | Mexico |
| Nurses & Midwives | 2.99 | 11.88 | 75% lower | United States |
| CO2 Per Capita | 3.52 | 14.197 | 75% lower | United States |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 1.6K | 6.4K | 75% lower | United States |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 4.9% | 18.5% | 74% lower | United States |
| Irrigated Land | 59.9K | 234.8K | 74% lower | United States |
| Housing Cost Burden | 8.3% | 29.0% | 72% lower | United States |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 0.9% | 3.2% | 72% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita | $22.0K | $75.5K | 71% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 25.7K | 85.8K | 70% lower | United States |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $20.0K | $61.4K | 67% lower | United States |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 5.7% | 16.5% | 65% lower | United States |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 1.00 | 2.70 | 63% lower | United States |
| Land Boundaries Length | 4.4K | 12.0K | 63% lower | United States |
| Inflation Rate | 4.7% | 2.9% | 62% higher | Mexico |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 45.1% | 118.1% | 62% lower | United States |
| Population | 130.74M | 338.02M | 61% lower | United States |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 43.0% | 97.6% | 56% lower | United States |
| Suicide Rate | 6.95 | 15.63 | 56% lower | United States |
| Elderly Population (%) | 8.2% | 17.9% | 54% lower | United States |
| Coastline Length | 9.3K | 19.9K | 53% lower | United States |
| Alcohol Consumption | 4.79 | 9.90 | 52% lower | United States |
| GDP Growth Rate | 1.4% | 2.8% | 49% lower | United States |
| Broadband Access (%) | 21 | 38 | 45% lower | United States |
| Youth Population (%) | 24.5% | 17.3% | 41% higher | Mexico |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 9.4% | 41% lower | United States |
| Lack of Support | 14.0% | 10.0% | 40% higher | Mexico |
| University Enrollment Rate | 47.5% | 79.4% | 40% lower | United States |
| Smoking Rate | 14.9% | 24.3% | 39% lower | United States |
| Water Stress (%) | 22.0% | 15.8% | 39% higher | Mexico |
| Birth Rate | 14.73 | 10.75 | 37% higher | Mexico |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 34.1% | 25.0% | 36% higher | Mexico |
| Low-Wage Workers | 14.5% | 22.7% | 36% lower | United States |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 11.4% | 17.3% | 34% lower | United States |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 15.9% | 11.8% | 34% higher | Mexico |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 4.1% | 34% lower | United States |
| Safety at Night | 48.0% | 71.5% | 33% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 8.3% | 12.1% | 32% lower | United States |
| Death Rate | 6.04 | 8.76 | 31% lower | United States |
| Earnings Inequality | 3.33 | 4.79 | 30% lower | United States |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 2.59 | 3.68 | 30% lower | United States |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 14.2% | 10.9% | 30% higher | Mexico |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 28.116 | 39.454 | 29% lower | United States |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 4.1% | 5.4% | 25% lower | United States |
| Self-Rated Health | 65.5% | 84.9% | 23% lower | United States |
| Median Age | 31.0 years | 39.5 years | 22% lower | United States |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 19.3% | 24.3% | 21% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 13.0% | 10.9% | 19% higher | Mexico |
| Protected Land (%) | 15.3% | 12.9% | 19% higher | Mexico |
| Reading Skills | 415.36 | 503.94 | 18% lower | United States |
| Science Skills | 409.89 | 499.41 | 18% lower | United States |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% | 18.1% | 17% lower | United States |
| Adult Numeracy | 210.139 | 249.944 | 16% lower | United States |
| Human Development Index | 0.79 | 0.94 | 16% lower | United States |
| Obesity Rate | 36.1% | 42.9% | 16% lower | United States |
| Home Internet Access | 71.5% | 84.4% | 15% lower | United States |
| Math Skills | 395.03 | 464.89 | 15% lower | United States |
| Adult Literacy | 221.581 | 259.295 | 15% lower | United States |
| Chronic Pain | 28.5% | 33.5% | 15% lower | United States |
| Tourist Arrivals | 51.13M | 45.04M | 14% higher | Mexico |
| Internet Users (%) | 81.0% | 93.0% | 13% lower | United States |
| Fertility Rate | 1.85 | 1.63 | 13% higher | Mexico |
| Job Strain | 28.9% | 25.8% | 12% higher | Mexico |
| Dependency Ratio | 48.717 | 54.448 | 11% lower | United States |
| Science Score Gap | 1.61 | 1.79 | 10% lower | United States |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 50.7% | 46.1% | 10% higher | Mexico |
| Literacy Gap | 1.79 | 1.64 | 9% higher | Mexico |
| Highest Elevation | 5.6K | 6.2K | 9% lower | United States |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 7.79 | 8.49 | 8% lower | United States |
| Math Score Gap | 1.57 | 1.71 | 8% lower | United States |
| Employment Rate (%) | 70.9% | 76.7% | 7% lower | United States |
| Numeracy Gap | 1.93 | 1.82 | 7% higher | Mexico |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 93.0% | 99.6% | 7% lower | United States |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.71 | 1.82 | 6% lower | United States |
| Job Insecurity | 4.0% | 4.2% | 5% lower | United States |
| Social Support | 85.7% | 89.9% | 5% lower | United States |
| Voter Turnout | 61.0% | 64.1% | 5% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 75.1 years | 79.3 years | 5% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 75.5 years | 78.4 years | 4% lower | United States |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 100.0% | 95.8% | 4% higher | Mexico |
| Inequality (Gini) | 43.5 | 41.8 | 4% higher | Mexico |
| Life Expectancy | 75.1 years | 78.4 years | 4% lower | United States |
| Beer Consumption | 3.83 | 3.97 | 3% lower | United States |
| Housing Affordability | 81.2% | 81.8% | 1% lower | United States |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 33.6% | 33.9% | 1% lower | United States |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 111.562 | 113 | 1% lower | United States |
| Electricity Access (%) | 99.7% | 100.0% | equal | United States |
| Urban Population (%) | 79.8% | 80.1% | equal | United States |
| Lowest Elevation | -10 | -86 | ranked higher | Mexico |
| Border Countries Count | 3.00 | 3.00 | equal | Mexico |

