Mexico vs South Sudan: Rural population, per square kilometre

Mexico
13.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
14.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
149th
South Sudan rank
147th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Mexico
  • South Sudan
051015196119922023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 14.34 units per square kilometre against 13.7 units per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.64 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 149th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 215 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 14.12 units per square kilometre 13.77 units per square kilometre 0.3461 units per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 13.8 units per square kilometre 13.84 units per square kilometre 0.0353 units per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Mexico or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 14.34 units per square kilometre against 13.7 units per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Mexico and South Sudan?
0.64 units per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Mexico and South Sudan rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 149th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.