Mexico vs Singapore: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Mexico
5.2%
in 2025
Singapore
5.3%
in 2025
Mexico rank
134th
Singapore rank
133rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Mexico
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Singapore ahead.
Mexico ranks 134th and Singapore ranks 133rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 7.0% | 0.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.0% | 0.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), Mexico or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Mexico and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Singapore rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Mexico ranks 134th and Singapore ranks 133rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.