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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Bhutan

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Bhutan by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Bhutan - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Bhutan is 14 824 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 5016% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
14 824 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Bhutan has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

5 797.4 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Bhutan is Thimphu, where the population is 99 021.

8 851 080 ppl
99 021 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Bhutan is Gangkhar Puensum, which rises to a height of 24 836 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
24 836 ft
Gangkhar Puensum

Highest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, while in Bhutan the highest temperature was 104°F and was recorded in Phuentsholing.

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
104°F
Phuentsholing

Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Bhutan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Bhutan is home to 771 608 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
771 608 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 71.5 years in Bhutan.

76.9 years
71.5 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 29.1 years in Bhutan.

29.3 years
29.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.99% in Bhutan.

1.04%
0.99%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 66.6% in Bhutan.

95.2%
66.6%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Bhutan the primary language is Dzongkha.

spanish
dzongkha

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Bhutan, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 112/179
155 000 ppl
Ranking: 24/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Bhutan: 11 126 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 122/194
11 126 Int$
Ranking: 26/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Bhutan: Indian Rupee (INR).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
INR
Indian Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Bhutan: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, D, G).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, D, G

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Bhutan has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURINRMXN

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Bhutan - March, April, October, November.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa required
A visa is required, it must be obtained at the embassy or at the appropriate consular office.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B32 USD - 42 USD
T92 USD - 144 USD
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