Urban population, female in Mexico

Mexico: Urban population, female was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
19th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Urban population, female in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.768 % of female population2006: 0.771 % of female population2009: 0.771 % of female population2010: 0.772 % of female population2011: 0.77 % of female population2012: 0.771 % of female population2013: 0.772 % of female population2014: 0.772 % of female population2015: 0.772 % of female population2016: 0.772 % of female population2017: 0.772 % of female population2018: 0.772 % of female population2019: 0.77 % of female population2020: 0.773 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.8% for urban population, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, female in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

Mexico ranks 19th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Urban population, female in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, female (% of female population) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of female population Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% +0.3%
2009 0.8% -0.0%
2010 0.8% +0.2%
2011 0.8% -0.2%
2012 0.8% +0.2%
2013 0.8% +0.0%
2014 0.8% +0.1%
2015 0.8% -0.0%
2016 0.8% -0.0%
2017 0.8% -0.0%
2018 0.8% -0.1%
2019 0.8% -0.2%
2020 0.8% +0.4%

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

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  3. 18 Colombia 0.8% compare
  4. 20 Italy 0.8% compare
  5. 21 Russia 0.8% compare
  6. 22 Spain 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, female in Mexico?
Urban population, female in Mexico was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for urban population, female?
Mexico ranks 19th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban population, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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