Ethiopia vs Mexico: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Ethiopia
60,179
in 2027
Mexico
63,308
in 2027
Ethiopia rank
12th
Mexico rank
11th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mexico
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k199020082027

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 63,308 against 60,179 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3,129.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 189 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 24,664 33,856 9,192 Mexico
2000s 33,450 42,680 9,229 Mexico
2010s 45,357 52,381 7,023 Mexico
2020s 54,352 59,616 5,264 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Ethiopia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 63,308 against 60,179 in Ethiopia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Ethiopia and Mexico?
3,129, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mexico?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Ethiopia and Mexico rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.