Germany vs Mexico: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels

Germany
42,553 Persons
in 2025
Mexico
59,440 Persons
in 2025
Germany rank
9th
Mexico rank
8th

Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels over time

  • Germany
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 59,440 Persons against 42,553 Persons in Germany, a difference of 16,887 Persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 8th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 36,407 Persons 32,987 Persons 3,420 Persons Germany
2000s 37,000 Persons 41,300 Persons 4,300 Persons Mexico
2010s 40,359 Persons 50,387 Persons 10,028 Persons Mexico
2020s 42,002 Persons 57,237 Persons 15,235 Persons Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels, Germany or Mexico?
Mexico, at 59,440 Persons against 42,553 Persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels between Germany and Mexico?
16,887 Persons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
Germany ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,219 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.