Statement:
Mexico has a larger population than South Africa

In the Total population rating Mexico holds position #10 ²⁰²² out of 205 and South Africa is #24 out of 205 ²⁰²².

Referencies:

1. Total population ²⁰²² by Unicef

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Persons (Thousands)' in descending order.

   Mexico	'Persons (Thousands)' value is	127,504.13
   South Africa	'Persons (Thousands)' value is	59,893.89