Mexico’s coastline is 28% longer than Denmark’s

Denmark: 7,314 km (2026 edition) · Mexico: 9,330 km (2026 edition)

Mexico’s highest peak towers 5,465 m above Denmark’s

Denmark: 171 m (2026 edition) · Mexico: 5,636 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 65% of Denmark, versus 51% of Mexico

Denmark: 65.1% (2024) · Mexico: 50.6% (2024)

Mexico has 22 times as many people as Denmark

Denmark: 6.01 million (2025) · Mexico: 132 million (2025)

Denmark is 2.2 times as densely populated as Mexico

Denmark: 150 per km² (2025) · Mexico: 68 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Denmark is 12 years older than in Mexico

Denmark: 41.2 years (2023) · Mexico: 28.9 years (2023)

Women in Mexico have 0.4 more children on average than in Denmark

Denmark: 1.47 children per woman (2024) · Mexico: 1.89 children per woman (2024)

21% of people in Denmark are 65 or older, versus 8.5% in Mexico

Denmark: 21.1% (2025) · Mexico: 8.5% (2025)

Denmark hosts 14 times as many refugees per resident as Mexico

Denmark: 15.8 per 1,000 (2025) · Mexico: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Denmark has produced 20.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Mexico 0.2

Denmark: 20 (2026) · Mexico: 0.2 (2026)

Denmark and Mexico are practically level

Denmark: 1 (2026) · Mexico: 1 (2026)

Mexico’s economy is 4 times the size of Denmark’s

Denmark: $463 billion (2025) · Mexico: $1.83 trillion (2025)

Denmark produces 3.2 times as much per person as Mexico

Denmark: Int$83,218 (2025) · Mexico: Int$25,869 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Mexico than in Denmark (Gini 12.7 points higher)

Denmark: 29.9 (2023) · Mexico: 42.6 (2024)

1.6% of people in Mexico live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.4% in Denmark

Denmark: 0.4% (2023) · Mexico: 1.6% (2024)

Unemployment is 5.5% in Denmark, versus 2.7% in Mexico

Denmark: 5.5% (2025) · Mexico: 2.7% (2025)

Denmark spends 3.3% of its GDP on the military, Mexico 0.7%

Denmark: 3.3% (2025) · Mexico: 0.7% (2025)

Denmark’s central government collects 33% of GDP in tax, Mexico’s 15%

Denmark: 33.4% (2024) · Mexico: 14.8% (2024)

Denmark’s price level (US = 100) is 1.7× Mexico’s

Denmark: 92% (2025) · Mexico: 54% (2025)

Denmark spends 8.9 times as much on health per person as Mexico

Denmark: $6,745 (2024) · Mexico: $761 (2023)

A baby in Mexico is 3.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Denmark

Denmark: 3.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Mexico: 12.1 per 1,000 (2024)

Denmark has 74% more doctors per person than Mexico

Denmark: 4.5 per 1,000 (2021) · Mexico: 2.6 per 1,000 (2022)

Denmark has 2.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Mexico

Denmark: 2.4 per 1,000 (2023) · Mexico: 1 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Mexico is 1% higher than in Denmark

Denmark: 8.6 per 100k (2023) · Mexico: 8.7 per 100k (2023)

37% of adults in Mexico are obese, versus 15% in Denmark

Denmark: 15.2% (2024) · Mexico: 37.4% (2024)

Denmark and Mexico are practically level

Denmark: 15.7% (2024) · Mexico: 15.7% (2024)

People in Denmark rate their lives 0.57 points higher than in Mexico

Denmark: 7.54 (2025) · Mexico: 6.97 (2025)

Adults in Denmark drink 43% more alcohol than in Mexico

Denmark: 9.5 litres (2023) · Mexico: 6.7 litres (2023)

Denmark has 29% more meat per person than Mexico

Denmark: 101.3 kg (2023) · Mexico: 78.2 kg (2023)

Denmark has 429 kcal more food per person per day than Mexico

Denmark: 3,734 kcal (2023) · Mexico: 3,305 kcal (2023)

Workers in Mexico put in 249 more hours a year than in Denmark

Denmark: 1,380 hours (2023) · Mexico: 1,629 hours (2023)

Adults in Denmark went to school 3.7 years longer than in Mexico

Denmark: 13 years (2023) · Mexico: 9.3 years (2023)

Denmark welcomed 7 times as many tourists per resident as Mexico (2019)

Denmark: 2.4 (2022) · Mexico: 0.34 (2024)

Mexico has 23 more World Heritage sites than Denmark (36 against 13)

Denmark: 13 (2026) · Mexico: 36 (2026)

Denmark has won 216 Olympic medals, Mexico 77

Denmark: 216 (2026 edition) · Mexico: 77 (2026 edition)

100% of people in Denmark are online, versus 83% in Mexico

Denmark: 100% (2024) · Mexico: 83% (2024)

Home internet in Denmark is 2.1 times as fast as in Mexico

Denmark: 314 Mbps (2026) · Mexico: 152 Mbps (2026)

Denmark and Mexico are practically level

Denmark: 100% (2024) · Mexico: 99.8% (2024)

89% of people in Denmark live in cities, versus 80% in Mexico

Denmark: 89% (2025) · Mexico: 80% (2025)

Denmark has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Mexico 116

Denmark: 127 (2024) · Mexico: 116 (2024)

Mexico’s railway network is 8.7 times as long as Denmark’s

Denmark: 2,682 km (2020) · Mexico: 23,389 km (2017)

Denmark: no data · Mexico: 0.6 (2023)

Forest covers 34% of Mexico, but only 16% of Denmark

Denmark: 16% (2024) · Mexico: 34.2% (2024)

The average person in Denmark emits 35% more CO₂ than someone in Mexico

Denmark: 4.7 t (2024) · Mexico: 3.5 t (2024)

91% of Denmark’s electricity is renewable, versus 23% in Mexico

Denmark: 91.2% (2025) · Mexico: 23.1% (2025)

The air in Mexico carries 2 times as much fine dust as in Denmark

Denmark: 9 µg/m³ (2024) · Mexico: 18.3 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 30 times as likely to be murdered in Mexico as in Denmark

Denmark: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Mexico: 24.9 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Mexico are 4.5 times as deadly as in Denmark

Denmark: 4.2 per 100k (2023) · Mexico: 19.1 per 100k (2023)

Mexico is on average 11.8 °C warmer than Denmark

Denmark: 9.6°C (2016–2025 avg) · Mexico: 21.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

Denmark gets 7% more rain than Mexico

Denmark: 845 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Mexico: 788 mm (2016–2025 avg)