Mexico - Population in largest city

Population in largest city

The value for Population in largest city in Mexico was 21,918,940 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21,918,940 in 2021 and a minimum value of 5,479,184 in 1960.

Definition: Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 5,479,184
1961 5,748,913
1962 6,032,320
1963 6,329,698
1964 6,642,176
1965 6,969,157
1966 7,312,719
1967 7,673,217
1968 8,052,021
1969 8,448,405
1970 8,830,947
1971 9,182,417
1972 9,548,389
1973 9,927,879
1974 10,323,010
1975 10,733,860
1976 11,161,670
1977 11,605,270
1978 12,067,160
1979 12,547,430
1980 13,027,620
1981 13,268,390
1982 13,513,940
1983 13,764,040
1984 14,019,130
1985 14,278,220
1986 14,542,460
1987 14,811,600
1988 15,086,090
1989 15,364,900
1990 15,642,320
1991 15,908,160
1992 16,178,890
1993 16,453,470
1994 16,733,090
1995 17,017,470
1996 17,307,080
1997 17,600,800
1998 17,899,930
1999 18,204,140
2000 18,457,030
2001 18,617,820
2002 18,780,250
2003 18,944,090
2004 19,109,580
2005 19,276,060
2006 19,444,230
2007 19,613,860
2008 19,785,210
2009 19,957,580
2010 20,136,680
2011 20,371,750
2012 20,609,890
2013 20,850,150
2014 21,093,540
2015 21,339,780
2016 21,419,980
2017 21,500,250
2018 21,580,830
2019 21,671,910
2020 21,782,380
2021 21,918,940

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Mexico was 20.77 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 29.06 in 1970, while its lowest value was 20.77 in 2021.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 28.58
1961 28.60
1962 28.63
1963 28.66
1964 28.71
1965 28.75
1966 28.81
1967 28.88
1968 28.96
1969 29.05
1970 29.06
1971 28.94
1972 28.84
1973 28.76
1974 28.71
1975 28.69
1976 28.71
1977 28.75
1978 28.81
1979 28.91
1980 28.98
1981 28.59
1982 28.22
1983 27.87
1984 27.55
1985 27.25
1986 26.98
1987 26.73
1988 26.50
1989 26.29
1990 26.09
1991 25.90
1992 25.73
1993 25.57
1994 25.43
1995 25.30
1996 25.22
1997 25.16
1998 25.12
1999 25.09
2000 24.98
2001 24.74
2002 24.51
2003 24.28
2004 24.06
2005 23.83
2006 23.59
2007 23.36
2008 23.12
2009 22.89
2010 22.68
2011 22.54
2012 22.41
2013 22.30
2014 22.19
2015 22.09
2016 21.82
2017 21.57
2018 21.34
2019 21.12
2020 20.93
2021 20.77

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization