Least developed countries vs Mexico: Employers, female (% of female employment)

Least developed countries
1.6%
in 2025
Mexico
3.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
39th
Mexico rank
37th

Employers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Mexico
11.522.53199120082025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.1% against 1.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9% 2.1% 1.2% Mexico
2000s 1.0% 2.5% 1.5% Mexico
2010s 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% Mexico
2020s 1.6% 2.9% 1.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), Least developed countries or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3.1% against 1.6% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between Least developed countries and Mexico?
1.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Mexico rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
Least developed countries ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).