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news Mexico News Daily 2026-06-01

Mexico's Elderly Population to Surpass Children by 2034

Mexico is projected to have more citizens over 60 than children under 12 by 2034, a demographic shift posing challenges for pension and healthcare systems. This aging trend is due to increased life expectancy and declining fertility rates.

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