National Comparison
Selected indicators for the United States, Canada and Mexico, joined from the official tables on this site. Each figure keeps its own source, reference period and currency. Read the notes before comparing across countries.
National indicators
| Indicator | United States | Canada | Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population1 | 340,110,988 2024 | 41,798,407 2026 | 130,911,314 2025 · Intercensal Survey |
| GDP, current prices (millions, national currency)2 | US$ 29,380,991 2024 | C$ 3,108,551 2024 | MX$ 33,582,899.3 2024 |
| GDP per capita (national currency, derived)3 | US$ 86,386 2024 · derived | C$ 75,519 2024 · derived | Not computed: no INEGI population for the GDP year in this dataset |
| Unemployment rate (%)4 | 4.3 2025, avg of 11 months (derived) | 6.8 2025 · annual | 2.7 2026 Q2 · quarter |
| Life expectancy at birth (years)5 | Not in this dataset | 81.65 2022/2024 · 3-yr avg | Not in this dataset |
| Median age (years)6 | 39.2 2024 | 40.9 2026 | Not in this dataset |
- Population. U.S.: Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024. Canada: Statistics Canada estimate for July 1 (Table 17-10-0005-01). Mexico: INEGI Encuesta Intercensal 2025, a survey-based count rather than a July 1 estimate. The reference dates differ.
- GDP. These are nominal values in each country's own currency, in millions: U.S. dollars (BEA SAGDP1), Canadian dollars (Statistics Canada 36-10-0222-01) and Mexican pesos (INEGI PIBE base 2018, market prices). The values have not been converted to a common currency. Any conversion would need an official exchange rate and would be a derived figure.
- GDP per capita is derived: GDP divided by population for the same year, as explained on each country's GDP per capita page. Mexico's is not calculated here because this dataset doesn't include an INEGI population figure for 2024.
- Unemployment. U.S.: BLS Current Population Survey seasonally adjusted national rate (series LNS14000000), the average of the published months in 2025, which is a derived figure. Canada: Labour Force Survey annual rate, ages 15+ (14-10-0327-01). Mexico: ENOE quarterly rate, ages 15+, original series. The definitions are broadly ILO-based but differ in age limits, survey design and reference period.
- Life expectancy. Canada: three-year average period life table (13-10-0114-01). The U.S. table on this site (CDC/NCHS) has no national row. No Mexican series has been added yet.
- Median age. U.S.: ACS 1-year estimate (B01002). Canada: July 1 population estimates (17-10-0005-01). No Mexican series has been added yet.
Unemployment rate by state, province and estado
U.S.: BLS LAUS, average of the published months (2025). Canada: LFS annual (2025). Mexico: ENOE (2026 Q2). The reference periods and survey methods differ, so treat the ranking as indicative.
United States (US) Canada (CA) Mexico (MX, hatched)
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| Alabama | United States | 2.9 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | United States | 4.6 | 2025 |
| Arizona | United States | 4.3 | 2025 |
| Arkansas | United States | 4 | 2025 |
| California | United States | 5.5 | 2025 |
| Colorado | United States | 4 | 2025 |
| Connecticut | United States | 3.9 | 2025 |
| Delaware | United States | 4.7 | 2025 |
| District of Columbia | United States | 6.3 | 2025 |
| Florida | United States | 3.9 | 2025 |
| Georgia | United States | 3.4 | 2025 |
| Hawaii | United States | 2.3 | 2025 |
| Idaho | United States | 3.6 | 2025 |
| Illinois | United States | 4.5 | 2025 |
| Indiana | United States | 3.7 | 2025 |
| Iowa | United States | 3.5 | 2025 |
| Kansas | United States | 3.8 | 2025 |
| Kentucky | United States | 4.6 | 2025 |
| Louisiana | United States | 4.3 | 2025 |
| Maine | United States | 3.3 | 2025 |
| Maryland | United States | 4 | 2025 |
| Massachusetts | United States | 4.5 | 2025 |
| Michigan | United States | 5.1 | 2025 |
| Minnesota | United States | 3.8 | 2025 |
| Mississippi | United States | 3.8 | 2025 |
| Missouri | United States | 4 | 2025 |
| Montana | United States | 3.3 | 2025 |
| Nebraska | United States | 2.9 | 2025 |
| Nevada | United States | 5.3 | 2025 |
| New Hampshire | United States | 3.1 | 2025 |
| New Jersey | United States | 5.3 | 2025 |
| New Mexico | United States | 4.1 | 2025 |
| New York | United States | 4.3 | 2025 |
| North Carolina | United States | 3.8 | 2025 |
| North Dakota | United States | 2.6 | 2025 |
| Ohio | United States | 4.6 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma | United States | 3.3 | 2025 |
| Oregon | United States | 5.2 | 2025 |
| Pennsylvania | United States | 4.3 | 2025 |
| Rhode Island | United States | 4.4 | 2025 |
| South Carolina | United States | 4.4 | 2025 |
| South Dakota | United States | 2.1 | 2025 |
| Tennessee | United States | 3.5 | 2025 |
| Texas | United States | 4.2 | 2025 |
| Utah | United States | 3.5 | 2025 |
| Vermont | United States | 2.6 | 2025 |
| Virginia | United States | 3.3 | 2025 |
| Washington | United States | 4.6 | 2025 |
| West Virginia | United States | 4.1 | 2025 |
| Wisconsin | United States | 3.2 | 2025 |
| Wyoming | United States | 3.3 | 2025 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Canada | 10.78 | 2025 |
| Prince Edward Island | Canada | 8.09 | 2025 |
| Nova Scotia | Canada | 6.7 | 2025 |
| New Brunswick | Canada | 7.61 | 2025 |
| Quebec | Canada | 5.74 | 2025 |
| Ontario | Canada | 7.51 | 2025 |
| Manitoba | Canada | 5.91 | 2025 |
| Saskatchewan | Canada | 5.23 | 2025 |
| Alberta | Canada | 7.4 | 2025 |
| British Columbia | Canada | 6.3 | 2025 |
| Aguascalientes | Mexico | 2.6 | 2026 Q2 |
| Baja California | Mexico | 2.9 | 2026 Q2 |
| Baja California Sur | Mexico | 2.3 | 2026 Q2 |
| Campeche | Mexico | 2.7 | 2026 Q2 |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | Mexico | 3.7 | 2026 Q2 |
| Colima | Mexico | 1.6 | 2026 Q2 |
| Chiapas | Mexico | 2.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Chihuahua | Mexico | 2.7 | 2026 Q2 |
| Ciudad de México | Mexico | 4.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Durango | Mexico | 2.9 | 2026 Q2 |
| Guanajuato | Mexico | 3.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Guerrero | Mexico | 1.1 | 2026 Q2 |
| Hidalgo | Mexico | 2.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Jalisco | Mexico | 2.4 | 2026 Q2 |
| México | Mexico | 3.1 | 2026 Q2 |
| Michoacán de Ocampo | Mexico | 1.8 | 2026 Q2 |
| Morelos | Mexico | 1.7 | 2026 Q2 |
| Nayarit | Mexico | 2.4 | 2026 Q2 |
| Nuevo León | Mexico | 2.5 | 2026 Q2 |
| Oaxaca | Mexico | 0.8 | 2026 Q2 |
| Puebla | Mexico | 1.8 | 2026 Q2 |
| Querétaro | Mexico | 2.3 | 2026 Q2 |
| Quintana Roo | Mexico | 2.4 | 2026 Q2 |
| San Luis Potosí | Mexico | 3.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Sinaloa | Mexico | 3.1 | 2026 Q2 |
| Sonora | Mexico | 2.8 | 2026 Q2 |
| Tabasco | Mexico | 4 | 2026 Q2 |
| Tamaulipas | Mexico | 3.2 | 2026 Q2 |
| Tlaxcala | Mexico | 3.4 | 2026 Q2 |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | Mexico | 1.9 | 2026 Q2 |
| Yucatán | Mexico | 1.7 | 2026 Q2 |
| Zacatecas | Mexico | 2.4 | 2026 Q2 |
Population by state, province and estado
Each figure is the latest official value for its country (reference periods shown). Sources: Census Bureau Population Estimates, Statistics Canada 17-10-0005-01, INEGI Encuesta Intercensal 2025.
| Alabama | United States | 5,157,699 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | United States | 740,133 | 2024 |
| Arizona | United States | 7,582,384 | 2024 |
| Arkansas | United States | 3,088,354 | 2024 |
| California | United States | 39,431,263 | 2024 |
| Colorado | United States | 5,957,493 | 2024 |
| Connecticut | United States | 3,675,069 | 2024 |
| Delaware | United States | 1,051,917 | 2024 |
| District of Columbia | United States | 702,250 | 2024 |
| Florida | United States | 23,372,215 | 2024 |
| Georgia | United States | 11,180,878 | 2024 |
| Hawaii | United States | 1,446,146 | 2024 |
| Idaho | United States | 2,001,619 | 2024 |
| Illinois | United States | 12,710,158 | 2024 |
| Indiana | United States | 6,924,275 | 2024 |
| Iowa | United States | 3,241,488 | 2024 |
| Kansas | United States | 2,970,606 | 2024 |
| Kentucky | United States | 4,588,372 | 2024 |
| Louisiana | United States | 4,597,740 | 2024 |
| Maine | United States | 1,405,012 | 2024 |
| Maryland | United States | 6,263,220 | 2024 |
| Massachusetts | United States | 7,136,171 | 2024 |
| Michigan | United States | 10,140,459 | 2024 |
| Minnesota | United States | 5,793,151 | 2024 |
| Mississippi | United States | 2,943,045 | 2024 |
| Missouri | United States | 6,245,466 | 2024 |
| Montana | United States | 1,137,233 | 2024 |
| Nebraska | United States | 2,005,465 | 2024 |
| Nevada | United States | 3,267,467 | 2024 |
| New Hampshire | United States | 1,409,032 | 2024 |
| New Jersey | United States | 9,500,851 | 2024 |
| New Mexico | United States | 2,130,256 | 2024 |
| New York | United States | 19,867,248 | 2024 |
| North Carolina | United States | 11,046,024 | 2024 |
| North Dakota | United States | 796,568 | 2024 |
| Ohio | United States | 11,883,304 | 2024 |
| Oklahoma | United States | 4,095,393 | 2024 |
| Oregon | United States | 4,272,371 | 2024 |
| Pennsylvania | United States | 13,078,751 | 2024 |
| Puerto Rico | United States | 3,203,295 | 2024 |
| Rhode Island | United States | 1,112,308 | 2024 |
| South Carolina | United States | 5,478,831 | 2024 |
| South Dakota | United States | 924,669 | 2024 |
| Tennessee | United States | 7,227,750 | 2024 |
| Texas | United States | 31,290,831 | 2024 |
| Utah | United States | 3,503,613 | 2024 |
| Vermont | United States | 648,493 | 2024 |
| Virginia | United States | 8,811,195 | 2024 |
| Washington | United States | 7,958,180 | 2024 |
| West Virginia | United States | 1,769,979 | 2024 |
| Wisconsin | United States | 5,960,975 | 2024 |
| Wyoming | United States | 587,618 | 2024 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Canada | 552,462 | 2026 |
| Prince Edward Island | Canada | 182,989 | 2026 |
| Nova Scotia | Canada | 1,103,419 | 2026 |
| New Brunswick | Canada | 883,522 | 2026 |
| Quebec | Canada | 9,067,114 | 2026 |
| Ontario | Canada | 16,262,121 | 2026 |
| Manitoba | Canada | 1,517,379 | 2026 |
| Saskatchewan | Canada | 1,278,402 | 2026 |
| Alberta | Canada | 5,101,050 | 2026 |
| British Columbia | Canada | 5,710,598 | 2026 |
| Yukon | Canada | 50,356 | 2026 |
| Northwest Territories | Canada | 45,904 | 2026 |
| Nunavut | Canada | 43,091 | 2026 |
| Aguascalientes | Mexico | 1,539,174 | 2025 |
| Baja California | Mexico | 4,009,678 | 2025 |
| Baja California Sur | Mexico | 961,514 | 2025 |
| Campeche | Mexico | 968,673 | 2025 |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | Mexico | 3,415,128 | 2025 |
| Colima | Mexico | 762,212 | 2025 |
| Chiapas | Mexico | 5,860,728 | 2025 |
| Chihuahua | Mexico | 3,903,944 | 2025 |
| Ciudad de México | Mexico | 9,216,407 | 2025 |
| Durango | Mexico | 1,943,290 | 2025 |
| Guanajuato | Mexico | 6,446,935 | 2025 |
| Guerrero | Mexico | 3,418,902 | 2025 |
| Hidalgo | Mexico | 3,245,595 | 2025 |
| Jalisco | Mexico | 8,679,851 | 2025 |
| México | Mexico | 17,612,480 | 2025 |
| Michoacán de Ocampo | Mexico | 4,889,574 | 2025 |
| Morelos | Mexico | 1,997,217 | 2025 |
| Nayarit | Mexico | 1,299,075 | 2025 |
| Nuevo León | Mexico | 6,291,899 | 2025 |
| Oaxaca | Mexico | 4,169,180 | 2025 |
| Puebla | Mexico | 6,851,933 | 2025 |
| Querétaro | Mexico | 2,606,836 | 2025 |
| Quintana Roo | Mexico | 2,100,792 | 2025 |
| San Luis Potosí | Mexico | 2,889,524 | 2025 |
| Sinaloa | Mexico | 3,102,935 | 2025 |
| Sonora | Mexico | 3,049,889 | 2025 |
| Tabasco | Mexico | 2,527,009 | 2025 |
| Tamaulipas | Mexico | 3,620,715 | 2025 |
| Tlaxcala | Mexico | 1,419,482 | 2025 |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | Mexico | 7,917,876 | 2025 |
| Yucatán | Mexico | 2,506,448 | 2025 |
| Zacatecas | Mexico | 1,686,419 | 2025 |