El Salvador vs Mexico: Male labor participation rate

El Salvador
77.27
in 2025
Mexico
77.11
in 2025
El Salvador rank
36th
Mexico rank
38th

Male labor participation rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
020406080199020072025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 77.27 against 77.11 in Mexico, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

El Salvador ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 38th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 82.87 83.65 0.777 Mexico
2000s 78.77 80.67 1.9 Mexico
2010s 75.55 78.66 3.11 Mexico
2020s 75.84 76.39 0.5515 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male labor participation rate, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 77.27 against 77.11 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in male labor participation rate between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.16, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for male labor participation rate?
El Salvador ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male labor participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed