Mexico vs Other small states: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Mexico
- Other small states
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17.0% against 9.7% in Other small states, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Other small states ahead.
Mexico ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 19.4% | 2.9% | Other small states |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 16.0% | 2.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 10.3% | 7.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Mexico or Other small states?
- Mexico, at 17.0% against 9.7% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Mexico and Other small states?
- 7.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Other small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Other small states rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Mexico ranks 34th and Other small states ranks 35th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, 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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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).