Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Mexico
53.04 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
52.52 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
104th
Sierra Leone rank
106th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Mexico
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 53.04 people per square kilometre against 52.52 people per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.52 people per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th of 215 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.29 people per square kilometre | 7.07 people per square kilometre | 5.22 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1970s | 18.74 people per square kilometre | 11.22 people per square kilometre | 7.53 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1980s | 26.32 people per square kilometre | 16.01 people per square kilometre | 10.31 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 1990s | 33.87 people per square kilometre | 20.11 people per square kilometre | 13.76 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2000s | 41.18 people per square kilometre | 27.29 people per square kilometre | 13.88 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 47.72 people per square kilometre | 39.27 people per square kilometre | 8.45 people per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2020s | 52.15 people per square kilometre | 49.93 people per square kilometre | 2.22 people per square kilometre | 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, per square kilometre, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
- Mexico, at 53.04 people per square kilometre against 52.52 people per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 0.52 people per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 104th and Sierra Leone ranks 106th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.