Italy vs Mexico: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Italy
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,577 against 1,576 in Italy, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 78 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,717 | 1,841 | 124.15 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2,731 | 2,242 | 488.66 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,978 | 1,891 | 86.83 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Italy or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1,577 against 1,576 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Italy and Mexico?
- 1, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Italy ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.