Mexico vs Uganda: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Mexico
1,577
in 2025
Uganda
1,359
in 2024
Mexico rank
11th
Uganda rank
14th

Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Mexico
  • Uganda
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200220132025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1,577 against 1,359 in Uganda, a difference of 218.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 14th of 78 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 2,351 391.74 1,960 Mexico
2020s 1,922 997.04 924.51 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Mexico or Uganda?
Mexico, at 1,577 against 1,359 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Mexico and Uganda?
218, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Mexico ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,366 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.