Mexico vs Zambia: Labor participation rate
Mexico
61.61
in 2025
Zambia
61.93
in 2025
Mexico rank
93rd
Zambia rank
90th
Labor participation rate over time
- Mexico
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 61.93 against 61.61 in Mexico, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Mexico ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 90th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.35 | 59.61 | 0.2624 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 59.83 | 59.33 | 0.4998 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 60.64 | 58.88 | 1.75 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 60.38 | 61.05 | 0.6692 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Mexico or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 61.93 against 61.61 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Mexico and Zambia?
- 0.32, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Mexico ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 90th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.