American Samoa vs Mexico: Urban population, per capita
American Samoa
0.8051 units per person
in 2025
Mexico
0.8004 units per person
in 2025
American Samoa rank
56th
Mexico rank
58th
Urban population, per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Mexico
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.8051 units per person against 0.8004 units per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0047 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
American Samoa ranks 56th and Mexico ranks 58th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4454 units per person | 0.5452 units per person | 0.0998 units per person | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.5875 units per person | 0.6245 units per person | 0.037 units per person | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.6894 units per person | 0.6879 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.8273 units per person | 0.7309 units per person | 0.0965 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.8779 units per person | 0.7608 units per person | 0.1171 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.8479 units per person | 0.7723 units per person | 0.0756 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.8158 units per person | 0.7935 units per person | 0.0223 units per person | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, American Samoa or Mexico?
- American Samoa, at 0.8051 units per person against 0.8004 units per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between American Samoa and Mexico?
- 0.0047 units per person, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Mexico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Mexico rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 56th and Mexico ranks 58th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.