Americas vs Mexico: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Americas
1.07 million 1000 No
in 2050
Mexico
144,910 1000 No
in 2050
Americas rank
7th
Mexico rank
9th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Americas
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 1.07 million 1000 No against 144,910 1000 No in Mexico, a difference of 926,850 1000 No.

That makes Americas's figure about 7.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 9th of 34 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 210,695 1000 No 14,998 1000 No 195,697 1000 No Americas
1960s 289,515 1000 No 24,119 1000 No 265,396 1000 No Americas
1970s 373,757 1000 No 37,477 1000 No 336,280 1000 No Americas
1980s 469,042 1000 No 52,639 1000 No 416,404 1000 No Americas
1990s 579,157 1000 No 68,020 1000 No 511,137 1000 No Americas
2000s 690,388 1000 No 82,372 1000 No 608,015 1000 No Americas
2010s 790,962 1000 No 98,934 1000 No 692,028 1000 No Americas
2020s 885,987 1000 No 115,070 1000 No 770,916 1000 No Americas
2030s 971,305 1000 No 129,044 1000 No 842,261 1000 No Americas
2040s 1.04 million 1000 No 140,090 1000 No 900,306 1000 No Americas
2050s 1.07 million 1000 No 144,910 1000 No 926,850 1000 No Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Americas or Mexico?
Americas, at 1.07 million 1000 No against 144,910 1000 No in Mexico as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Americas and Mexico?
926,850 1000 No, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Mexico?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Americas and Mexico rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Americas ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 9th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.