Japan vs Mexico: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Japan
2.5%
in 2025
Mexico
2.6%
in 2024
Japan rank
156th
Mexico rank
153rd
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 156th and Mexico ranks 153rd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Japan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Japan and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Japan ranks 156th and Mexico ranks 153rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.