Canada vs Mexico: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Canada
0.4398 units per person
in 2025
Mexico
0.4266 units per person
in 2025
Canada rank
20th
Mexico rank
21st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.4398 units per person against 0.4266 units per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0132 units per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st of 121 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3273 units per person | 0.2812 units per person | 0.0462 units per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.3633 units per person | 0.3237 units per person | 0.0396 units per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.3795 units per person | 0.3638 units per person | 0.0157 units per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.4074 units per person | 0.3913 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.4326 units per person | 0.4031 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.455 units per person | 0.4083 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.4503 units per person | 0.4212 units per person | 0.0291 units per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Canada or Mexico?
- Canada, at 0.4398 units per person against 0.4266 units per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Canada and Mexico?
- 0.0132 units per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Canada ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.