Luxembourg vs Mexico: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Luxembourg
61.5%
in 2025
Mexico
61.6%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
94th
Mexico rank
93rd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Luxembourg
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 61.6% against 61.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 94th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.6% | 59.3% | 7.7% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 54.7% | 59.8% | 5.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 60.6% | 2.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 60.4% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Luxembourg or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 61.6% against 61.5% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Luxembourg and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mexico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Mexico rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Luxembourg ranks 94th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.