Argentina vs Mexico: Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 632.91 against 481.48 in Argentina, a difference of 151.43.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 274.31 | 336.31 | 62 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 399.82 | 495.39 | 95.57 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector, Argentina or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 632.91 against 481.48 in Argentina as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector between Argentina and Mexico?
- 151.43, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.