Urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico

Mexico: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
19th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.784 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.776 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.775 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.772 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.773 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.772 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.77 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.772 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.775 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.771 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.771 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.775 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.773 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.782 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.8% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2013.

That places Mexico 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% -1.0%
2009 0.8% -0.1%
2010 0.8% -0.4%
2011 0.8% +0.2%
2012 0.8% -0.2%
2013 0.8% -0.2%
2014 0.8% +0.3%
2015 0.8% +0.3%
2016 0.8% -0.5%
2017 0.8% +0.1%
2018 0.8% +0.4%
2019 0.8% -0.2%
2020 0.8% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 16 Peru 0.8% compare
  2. 17 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
  3. 18 Belarus 0.8% compare
  4. 20 Colombia 0.8% compare
  5. 21 Finland 0.8% compare
  6. 22 Italy 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Mexico was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
How does Mexico rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Mexico ranks 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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