Mexico
Zangeres Zonder Naam
Mexico by Zangeres Zonder Naam (released in 1969) appeared in 12 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 778 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2011.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1465 |
| 2010 | 1754 |
| 2009 | 1640 |
| 2008 | 1605 |
| 2007 | 1590 |
| 2006 | 1799 |
| 2005 | 1596 |
| 2004 | 1388 |
| 2003 | 1741 |
| 2002 | 1129 |
| 2001 | 1291 |
| 1999 | 778 |
How the song fared
On average, Mexico was at position 1481.3 in the 12 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1799 in 2006. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 11 editions (up to and including 2011). The biggest rise came in 2004: from position 1741 to position 1388 (+353). The biggest fall came in 2003: from position 1129 to position 1741 (-612). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2011.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 12 editions, this song shares that score with 162 other songs, and 1,792 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 2,074 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 778.
Also released in 1969
131 other songs from 1969 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Pastorale – Ramses Shaffy & Liesbeth List best position 6
- Space Oddity – David Bowie best position 38
- You Can't Always Get What You Want – The Rolling Stones best position 46
- Gimme Shelter – The Rolling Stones best position 53
- Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles best position 66
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond best position 71
Neighbours in the 2011 list
In 2011, this song was at position 1465. Ik Ben Blij Dat Ik Je Niet Vergeten Ben (Joost Nuissl) was at position 1464, one place higher; Don't Stand So Close To Me (The Police) was at position 1466, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Mexico by Zangeres Zonder Naam in the Top 2000?
Mexico was on the list in 12 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2011.
What is the highest position of Mexico in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 778 in 1999.
How high was Mexico in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.