Gambia vs Mexico: Share of the population living in cities
Gambia
54
in 2020
Mexico
53.64
in 2020
Gambia rank
44th
Mexico rank
47th
Share of the population living in cities over time
- Gambia
- Mexico
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 54 against 53.64 in Mexico, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Gambia ranks 44th and Mexico ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 24.25 | 24.25 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 5.5 | 30.15 | 24.65 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 14.29 | 36.75 | 22.46 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 20.16 | 45.33 | 25.17 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 27.07 | 52.32 | 25.25 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 35.76 | 54.41 | 18.65 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 48.4 | 55.43 | 7.03 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 54 | 53.64 | 0.367 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Gambia or Mexico?
- Gambia, at 54 against 53.64 in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Gambia and Mexico?
- 0.36, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Mexico rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
- Gambia ranks 44th and Mexico ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.