Ecuador vs Mexico: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Ecuador
77.48
in 2020
Mexico
77.33
in 2020
Ecuador rank
92nd
Mexico rank
93rd

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 77.48 against 77.33 in Mexico, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 92nd and Mexico ranks 93rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 51.89 50.04 1.85 Ecuador
1960s 57.73 57.06 0.673 Ecuador
1970s 64.01 64.41 0.4032 Mexico
1980s 67.79 69.89 2.1 Mexico
1990s 70.36 74.24 3.88 Mexico
2000s 74.26 76.12 1.85 Mexico
2010s 76.38 77.55 1.17 Mexico
2020s 77.48 77.33 0.1577 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Ecuador or Mexico?
Ecuador, at 77.48 against 77.33 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Ecuador and Mexico?
0.15, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Ecuador ranks 92nd and Mexico ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed