Mexico vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Mexico
54.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
54.4%
in 2024
Mexico rank
46th
Uruguay rank
49th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Mexico
- Uruguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 54.9% against 54.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 173 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.3% | 37.8% | 22.5% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 62.3% | 61.8% | 0.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 57.9% | 0.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 50.5% | 5.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Mexico or Uruguay?
- Mexico, at 54.9% against 54.4% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Mexico and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Mexico ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.