Mexico vs Tunisia: Urban population, per square kilometre

Mexico
53.04 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
54.99 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
104th
Tunisia rank
103rd

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Mexico
  • Tunisia
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 54.99 units per square kilometre against 53.04 units per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 1.95 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mexico ranks 104th and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 12.29 units per square kilometre 11.89 units per square kilometre 0.3938 units per square kilometre Mexico
1970s 18.74 units per square kilometre 18.23 units per square kilometre 0.5121 units per square kilometre Mexico
1980s 26.32 units per square kilometre 25.47 units per square kilometre 0.8524 units per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 33.87 units per square kilometre 35.62 units per square kilometre 1.75 units per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 41.18 units per square kilometre 42.75 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 47.72 units per square kilometre 49.43 units per square kilometre 1.71 units per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 52.15 units per square kilometre 54.11 units per square kilometre 1.97 units per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Mexico or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 54.99 units per square kilometre against 53.04 units per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Mexico and Tunisia?
1.95 units per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Tunisia rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 104th and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.