Mexico vs New Caledonia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Mexico
1.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Caledonia
1.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico rank
114th
New Caledonia rank
113th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Mexico
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1.25 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Mexico ranks 114th and New Caledonia ranks 113th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.7 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 4.89 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 0.6785 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 0.427 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.8131 % change on previous year | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.3487 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 0.93 % change on previous year | 0.2312 % change on previous year | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Mexico or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 1.25 % change on previous year against 1.19 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Mexico and New Caledonia?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Caledonia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and New Caledonia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 114th and New Caledonia ranks 113th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.