Australia vs Mexico: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Australia
1.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico
1.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
71st
Mexico rank
68th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Australia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
Australia ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 68th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.9013 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 0.2156 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0.4945 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.053 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Australia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Australia and Mexico?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Australia ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 68th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.