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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Pakistan

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

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Pakistan is 340 508 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 123% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
340 508 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Pakistan has a coastline of 650.0 mi.

5 797.4 mi
650.0 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 Pakistan is Karachi, where the population is 23 500 000.

8 851 080 ppl
23 500 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Pakistan is K2, which rises to a height of 28 251 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
28 251 ft
K2

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 Pakistan the highest temperature was 128.3°F and was recorded in Mohenjo-daro, Sindh.

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
128.3°F
Mohenjo-daro, Sindh

Lowest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the lowest temperature ever measured was -20.2°F and was recorded in Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, while in Pakistan, the lowest temperature was -11.4°F and was recorded in Skardu, Gilgit–Baltistan.

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
-11.4°F
Skardu, Gilgit–Baltistan

Society

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

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Pakistan is home to 220 892 340 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
220 892 340 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 69.4 years in Pakistan.

76.9 years
69.4 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 22 years in Pakistan.

29.3 years
22 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 1.99% in Pakistan.

1.04%
1.99%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 58.0% in Pakistan.

95.2%
58.0%

Language

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

spanish
urdu, english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Pakistan, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 112/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Pakistan: 4 811 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 122/194
4 811 Int$
Ranking: 139/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Pakistan: Pakistan Rupee (PKR).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
PKR
Pakistan Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Pakistan - January, February, March, December.

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 a high degree of caution
Level 2

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.
Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B33 USD - 42 USD
T92 USD - 144 USD
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