Macau, China vs Mexico: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Macau, China
2.5%
in 2020
Mexico
2.5%
in 2025
Macau, China rank
159th
Mexico rank
159th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Macau, China
- Mexico
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 159th and Mexico ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 0.9% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 4.3% | 2.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Macau, China or Mexico?
- Macau, China, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Macau, China and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Mexico?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Macau, China and Mexico rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Macau, China ranks 159th and Mexico ranks 159th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.