Mexico vs Argentina Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mexico vs Argentina)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Argentina leads against Mexico in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Mexico leads in 3. Mexico's strongest global position is 28th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Argentina's strongest global position is 62nd (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group).
- Mexico wins against Argentina in GDP growth (annual %): 1.43 (2024, ranked 160th) vs -1.34 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 26,771.97 (2024, ranked 79th) vs 22,039.63 (2024, ranked 87th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Gini index: 42.40 (2024, ranked 104th) vs 42.60 (2024, ranked 112th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 89.67 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 83.12 (2024, ranked 101st).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.54 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 75.26 (2024, ranked 105th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 94.99 (2023, ranked 62nd) vs 86.60 (2024, ranked 102nd).
- Mexico wins against Argentina in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.67 (2025, ranked 28th) vs 7.15 (2025, ranked 129th).
- Mexico wins against Argentina in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.17 (2023, ranked 107th) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 130th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.36 (2023, ranked 116th) vs -1.02 (2023, ranked 168th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.41 (2023, ranked 127th) vs -0.81 (2023, ranked 154th).
- Argentina wins against Mexico in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.13 (2023, ranked 117th) vs -0.63 (2023, ranked 157th).
| Metric | Mexico(3) | Argentina(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.43 (160/214) | (2024) -1.34 (203/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 22,039.63 (87/199) | (2024) 26,771.97 (79/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 42.60 (112/171) | (2024) 42.40 (104/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83.12 (101/213) | (2024) 89.67 (65/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 75.26 (105/217) | (2024) 77.54 (80/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 86.60 (102/197) | (2023) 94.99 (62/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.67 (28/187) | (2025) 7.15 (129/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.17 (107/205) | (2023) -0.48 (130/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.02 (168/205) | (2023) -0.36 (116/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.81 (154/205) | (2023) -0.41 (127/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.63 (157/205) | (2023) -0.13 (117/205) |