Tijuana, Mexico Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Tijuana, Mexico metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Tijuana in 2025 is 2,333,000, a 1.57% increase from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Tijuana in 2024 was 2,297,000, a 1.64% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Tijuana in 2023 was 2,260,000, a 1.76% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Tijuana in 2022 was 2,221,000, a 1.83% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Mexico
City Name Population
Mexico City 22,752,000
Guadalajara 5,579,000
Monterrey 5,272,000
Puebla 3,443,000
Toluca de Lerdo 2,720,000
Tijuana 2,333,000
Leon de los Aldamas 1,950,000
La Laguna 1,867,000
Ciudad Juarez 1,626,000
Queretaro 1,459,000
San Luis Potosi 1,311,000
Merida 1,258,000
Mexicali 1,215,000
Aguascalientes 1,197,000
Cuernavaca 1,156,000
Chihuahua 1,154,000
Tampico 1,078,000
Saltillo 1,066,000
Cancun 1,065,000
Acapulco de Juarez 1,047,000
Morelia 1,016,000
Reynosa 983,000
Veracruz 981,000
Villahermosa 972,000
Hermosillo 944,000
Tuxtla Gutierrez 928,000
Culiacan 918,000
Xalapa 835,000
Oaxaca de Juarez 757,000
Celaya 727,000
Pachuca de Soto 693,000
Durango 687,000
Tlaxcala 646,000
Matamoros 604,000
Tepic 601,000
Poza Rica de Hidalgo 598,000
Puerto Vallarta 578,000
Cuautla Morelos 559,000
Orizaba 505,000
Mazatlan 492,000
Irapuato 490,000
Nuevo Laredo 481,000
Colima 447,000
Minatitlan 428,000
Coatzacoalcos 423,000
Ciudad Obregon 408,000
Zacatecas 399,000
Ciudad Victoria 392,000
Monclova 386,000
Cordoba 375,000
Tehuacan 367,000
Ensenada 363,000
Uruapan 362,000
Los Mochis 342,000
Tijuana - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 2,333,000 1.57%
2024 2,297,000 1.64%
2023 2,260,000 1.76%
2022 2,221,000 1.83%
2021 2,181,000 1.92%
2020 2,140,000 1.95%
2019 2,099,000 1.99%
2018 2,058,000 1.98%
2017 2,018,000 2.02%
2016 1,978,000 2.01%
2015 1,939,000 2.05%
2014 1,900,000 1.99%
2013 1,863,000 2.03%
2012 1,826,000 2.01%
2011 1,790,000 2.05%
2010 1,754,000 2.45%
2009 1,712,000 2.58%
2008 1,669,000 2.52%
2007 1,628,000 2.58%
2006 1,587,000 2.52%
2005 1,548,000 2.58%
2004 1,509,000 2.51%
2003 1,472,000 2.58%
2002 1,435,000 2.50%
2001 1,400,000 2.56%
2000 1,365,000 4.36%
1999 1,308,000 5.48%
1998 1,240,000 5.44%
1997 1,176,000 5.38%
1996 1,116,000 5.48%
1995 1,058,000 5.48%
1994 1,003,000 5.36%
1993 952,000 5.43%
1992 903,000 5.49%
1991 856,000 5.42%
1990 812,000 6.14%
1989 765,000 6.40%
1988 719,000 6.36%
1987 676,000 6.46%
1986 635,000 6.37%
1985 597,000 6.42%
1984 561,000 6.45%
1983 527,000 6.46%
1982 495,000 6.45%
1981 465,000 6.41%
1980 437,000 4.30%
1979 419,000 4.23%
1978 402,000 4.15%
1977 386,000 4.32%
1976 370,000 4.23%
1975 355,000 4.11%
1974 341,000 4.28%
1973 327,000 4.14%
1972 314,000 4.32%
1971 301,000 4.15%
1970 289,000 5.47%
1969 274,000 6.61%
1968 257,000 6.64%
1967 241,000 6.64%
1966 226,000 6.60%
1965 212,000 6.53%
1964 199,000 6.99%
1963 186,000 6.29%
1962 175,000 6.71%
1961 164,000 6.49%
1960 154,000 10.00%
1959 140,000 9.38%
1958 128,000 10.34%
1957 116,000 9.43%
1956 106,000 10.42%
1955 96,000 9.09%
1954 88,000 10.00%
1953 80,000 9.59%
1952 73,000 10.61%
1951 66,000 10.00%
1950 60,000 0.00%