Mexico vs Uruguay: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Mexico
57.99
in 2026
Uruguay
58
in 2024
Mexico rank
42nd
Uruguay rank
41st

Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
0204060200220142026

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 58 against 57.99 in Mexico, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 41st of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 57.41 58.81 1.4 Uruguay
2010s 57.28 59.97 2.69 Uruguay
2020s 59.34 57.71 1.62 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 58 against 57.99 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Mexico and Uruguay?
0.01, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Mexico ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 41st of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,396 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.