Greece vs Mexico: Female labor force participation rate
Greece
45.7%
in 2025
Mexico
46.5%
in 2025
Greece rank
141st
Mexico rank
140th
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Greece
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 46.5% against 45.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Mexico ahead.
Greece ranks 141st and Mexico ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 35.3% | 21.6% | 13.7% | Greece |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 40.5% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 43.5% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 45.3% | 0.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Greece or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 46.5% against 45.7% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Greece and Mexico?
- 0.8%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Mexico rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Greece ranks 141st and Mexico ranks 140th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.