Mexico vs Singapore: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Mexico
32.7%
in 2025
Singapore
32.9%
in 2025
Mexico rank
96th
Singapore rank
94th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Mexico
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 32.9% against 32.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.
Mexico ranks 96th and Singapore ranks 94th of 171 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.5% | 54.6% | 24.0% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 33.2% | 59.7% | 26.6% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 36.1% | 1.7% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 36.8% | 4.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 35.5% | 2.8% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Mexico or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 32.9% against 32.7% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Mexico and Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Singapore rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Mexico ranks 96th and Singapore ranks 94th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. 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 aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.