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Mexico vs South Africa: Urban population

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Mexico's Urban population was 104.37M, compared to South Africa's 40.77M. That makes Mexico's value 156.0% higher than South Africa's.

Mexico

Rank #9 of 217 globally

Mexico trend
Latest (2024)
104.37M
Year-over-year
+1.2%
10-year change
+13.2%
Peak
104.37M (2024)
Trough
80.92M (2005)

South Africa

Rank #25 of 217 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
40.77M
Year-over-year
+1.4%
10-year change
+16.1%
Peak
40.77M (2024)
Trough
29.61M (2005)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.