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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Gibraltar

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Gibraltar 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. Gibraltar - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Gibraltar is 2.32 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 32691667% larger.

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

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Gibraltar has a coastline of 7.5 mi.

5 797.4 mi
7.5 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 Gibraltar is Gibraltar, where the population is 33 140.

8 851 080 ppl
33 140 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Gibraltar is Rock of Gibraltar, which rises to a height of 1 398 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
1 398 ft
Rock of Gibraltar

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

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

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Gibraltar is home to 33 691 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
33 691 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 80.2 years in Gibraltar.

76.9 years
80.2 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 35.5 years in Gibraltar.

29.3 years
35.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.19% in Gibraltar.

1.04%
0.19%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 80.0% in Gibraltar.

95.2%
80.0%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Gibraltar the primary language is English, Spanish.

spanish
english, spanish

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Gibraltar, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
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Economy

GDP per capita

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
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Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Gibraltar: Gibraltar Pound (GIP).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
GIP
Gibraltar Pound

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Gibraltar has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURMXNGIP

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Gibraltar - May, June, July, August, September.

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.
No data

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
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UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 site
Most interestingGorham's Cave
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