Algeria vs Mexico: Population density of the capital city
Algeria
6,765 people per km²
in 2100
Mexico
6,804 people per km²
in 2100
Algeria rank
66th
Mexico rank
65th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Algeria
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 6,804 people per km² against 6,765 people per km² in Algeria, a difference of 39 people per km².
Across all 17 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 65th of 191 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,823 people per km² | 8,431 people per km² | 1,609 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2030s | 6,718 people per km² | 8,483 people per km² | 1,765 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2040s | 6,936 people per km² | 8,444 people per km² | 1,508 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2050s | 6,977 people per km² | 8,307 people per km² | 1,331 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2060s | 7,037 people per km² | 8,070 people per km² | 1,033 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2070s | 7,005 people per km² | 7,772 people per km² | 766.99 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2080s | 6,959 people per km² | 7,452 people per km² | 493.18 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2090s | 6,876 people per km² | 7,101 people per km² | 225.38 people per km² | Mexico |
| 2100s | 6,765 people per km² | 6,804 people per km² | 38.93 people per km² | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Algeria or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 6,804 people per km² against 6,765 people per km² in Algeria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Algeria and Mexico?
- 39 people per km², with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Algeria and Mexico rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Algeria ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 65th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.