Mexico vs Turkey: Urban population

Mexico
105.61 million
in 2025
Turkey
76.86 million
in 2025
Mexico rank
9th
Turkey rank
11th

Urban population over time

  • Mexico
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 105.61 million against 76.86 million in Turkey, a difference of 28.75 million.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Globally, Mexico ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 11th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.