Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita was 0.1996 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico is 0.1996 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.4925 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1996 units per person, in 2025.
Mexico ranks 158th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4925 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4842 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4759 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4674 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4589 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4505 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.442 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4337 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4255 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4175 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4097 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4019 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3941 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3863 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3786 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3711 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3637 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3565 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3497 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3431 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3369 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3309 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3251 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3194 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.314 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3087 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3036 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2987 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2941 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2896 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2854 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2814 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2776 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2739 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2704 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.267 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2637 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2605 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2573 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2541 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2508 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2471 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2432 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2395 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2367 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2352 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.235 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.235 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2349 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2349 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2348 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2343 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2334 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.232 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2303 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2281 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2256 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2228 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2197 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2164 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2132 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2107 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.208 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2053 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2025 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1996 units per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4548 units per person | 0.4175 units per person | 0.4925 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3755 units per person | 0.3431 units per person | 0.4097 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3121 units per person | 0.2896 units per person | 0.3369 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2691 units per person | 0.2541 units per person | 0.2854 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2392 units per person | 0.2349 units per person | 0.2508 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2277 units per person | 0.2164 units per person | 0.2348 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2065 units per person | 0.1996 units per person | 0.2132 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 155 Belarus 0.2031 units per person compare
- 156 Costa Rica 0.2027 units per person compare
- 157 United States of America 0.2013 units per person compare
- 159 Greece 0.1983 units per person compare
- 160 American Samoa 0.1949 units per person compare
- 161 Spain 0.1891 units per person compare
More population data for Mexico
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7936 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 143,772 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6019 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7222 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.583 (2100)
- Population density 67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.55 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.583 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico?
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Mexico was 0.1996 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4925 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1996 units per person in 2025.
- How does Mexico rank for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban and rural population 2050 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban and rural population 2050 Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.