Urban population, male in Mexico

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

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
18th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Urban population, male in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.767 % of male population2006: 0.765 % of male population2009: 0.766 % of male population2010: 0.764 % of male population2011: 0.766 % of male population2012: 0.765 % of male population2013: 0.765 % of male population2014: 0.764 % of male population2015: 0.764 % of male population2016: 0.764 % of male population2017: 0.765 % of male population2018: 0.765 % of male population2019: 0.767 % of male population2020: 0.771 % of male population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, male in Mexico is 0.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.

That places Mexico 18th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Urban population, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of male population Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% -0.2%
2009 0.8% +0.1%
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% +0.1%
2018 0.8% +0.1%
2019 0.8% +0.2%
2020 0.8% +0.5%

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. 15 Republic of Korea 0.8% compare
  2. 16 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
  3. 17 Peru 0.8% compare
  4. 19 Colombia 0.8% compare
  5. 20 Italy 0.8% compare
  6. 21 Belarus 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Mexico?
Urban population, male in Mexico was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
How does Mexico rank for urban population, male?
Mexico ranks 18th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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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