Mexico Population Density 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Mexico population density from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Mexico in 2020 is 65.64 people per square kilometer, a 1.06% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Mexico in 2019 was 64.94 people per square kilometer, a 1.1% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Mexico in 2018 was 64.24 people per square kilometer, a 1.13% increase from 2017.
- The population density of Mexico in 2017 was 63.52 people per square kilometer, a 1.17% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Density |
| Maldives | 1,801.81 |
| Lebanon | 653.15 |
| Mauritius | 623.42 |
| Nauru | 541.20 |
| Tuvalu | 393.07 |
| Grenada | 330.95 |
| Marshall Islands | 328.83 |
| American Samoa | 275.96 |
| Jamaica | 269.44 |
| Dominican Republic | 222.89 |
| Guatemala | 164.53 |
| China | 150.51 |
| Tonga | 140.93 |
| Thailand | 136.03 |
| Azerbaijan | 117.08 |
| Jordan | 114.23 |
| Turkey | 107.39 |
| Cuba | 103.08 |
| Albania | 100.10 |
| Costa Rica | 99.69 |
| Armenia | 99.64 |
| Serbia | 98.88 |
| Malaysia | 97.98 |
| Dominica | 95.98 |
| Iraq | 92.45 |
| North Macedonia | 81.03 |
| Romania | 80.70 |
| Samoa | 69.86 |
| Ecuador | 68.82 |
| Mexico | 65.64 |
| Bulgaria | 62.60 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 50.02 |
| Fiji | 49.07 |
| South Africa | 48.65 |
| Iran | 48.13 |
| Belarus | 45.52 |
| Montenegro | 45.48 |
| Colombia | 44.57 |
| Venezuela | 31.18 |
| Peru | 25.65 |
| Brazil | 24.96 |
| Algeria | 18.41 |
| Paraguay | 17.54 |
| Belize | 17.31 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.36 |
| Russia | 8.54 |
| Gabon | 8.32 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.89 |
| Botswana | 4.04 |
| Libya | 3.91 |
| Guyana | 3.66 |
| Suriname | 3.58 |
| Namibia | 3.08 |
| Mexico - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 65.64 | 1.06% |
| 2019 | 64.94 | 1.10% |
| 2018 | 64.24 | 1.13% |
| 2017 | 63.52 | 1.17% |
| 2016 | 62.79 | 1.21% |
| 2015 | 62.03 | 1.25% |
| 2014 | 61.27 | 1.29% |
| 2013 | 60.49 | 1.32% |
| 2012 | 59.70 | 1.36% |
| 2011 | 58.90 | 1.40% |
| 2010 | 58.08 | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 57.25 | 1.49% |
| 2008 | 56.41 | 1.51% |
| 2007 | 55.58 | 1.50% |
| 2006 | 54.76 | 1.47% |
| 2005 | 53.96 | 1.43% |
| 2004 | 53.21 | 1.39% |
| 2003 | 52.48 | 1.37% |
| 2002 | 51.76 | 1.38% |
| 2001 | 51.06 | 1.41% |
| 2000 | 50.35 | 1.45% |
| 1999 | 49.63 | 1.49% |
| 1998 | 48.90 | 1.53% |
| 1997 | 48.16 | 1.57% |
| 1996 | 47.42 | 1.62% |
| 1995 | 46.66 | 1.67% |
| 1994 | 45.90 | 1.73% |
| 1993 | 45.12 | 1.78% |
| 1992 | 44.33 | 1.83% |
| 1991 | 43.53 | 1.87% |
| 1990 | 42.73 | 1.91% |
| 1989 | 41.93 | 1.96% |
| 1988 | 41.13 | 2.01% |
| 1987 | 40.32 | 2.06% |
| 1986 | 39.50 | 2.13% |
| 1985 | 38.68 | 2.19% |
| 1984 | 37.85 | 2.26% |
| 1983 | 37.01 | 2.32% |
| 1982 | 36.17 | 2.38% |
| 1981 | 35.33 | 2.43% |
| 1980 | 34.50 | 2.48% |
| 1979 | 33.66 | 2.53% |
| 1978 | 32.83 | 2.58% |
| 1977 | 32.01 | 2.66% |
| 1976 | 31.18 | 2.74% |
| 1975 | 30.34 | 2.83% |
| 1974 | 29.51 | 2.92% |
| 1973 | 28.67 | 2.99% |
| 1972 | 27.84 | 3.04% |
| 1971 | 27.02 | 3.07% |
| 1970 | 26.21 | 3.10% |
| 1969 | 25.43 | 3.12% |
| 1968 | 24.66 | 3.14% |
| 1967 | 23.90 | 3.16% |
| 1966 | 23.17 | 3.16% |
| 1965 | 22.46 | 3.16% |
| 1964 | 21.77 | 3.16% |
| 1963 | 21.11 | 3.15% |
| 1962 | 20.46 | 3.15% |
| 1961 | 19.84 | 3.16% |
| 1960 | 19.23 | 3.17% |
| 1959 | 18.64 | 3.17% |
| 1958 | 18.07 | 3.16% |
| 1957 | 17.51 | 3.14% |
| 1956 | 16.98 | 3.11% |
| 1955 | 16.47 | 3.06% |
| 1954 | 15.98 | 3.02% |
| 1953 | 15.51 | 2.97% |
| 1952 | 15.06 | 2.92% |
| 1951 | 14.64 | 2.88% |
| 1950 | 14.23 | 0.00% |
