Mexico vs Sweden: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Mexico
42.4%
in 2025
Sweden
43.1%
in 2025
Mexico rank
54th
Sweden rank
52nd

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Mexico
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 43.1% against 42.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.

Mexico ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 49.6% 45.8% 3.7% Mexico
2000s 44.9% 42.2% 2.7% Mexico
2010s 41.7% 42.6% 1.0% Sweden
2020s 41.1% 42.6% 1.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Mexico or Sweden?
Sweden, at 43.1% against 42.4% in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Mexico and Sweden?
0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Sweden rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Mexico ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (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

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.