Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Mexico
Mexico: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 59.95 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Mexico, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 59.95 for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Mexico peaked at 60.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.92, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 71st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 56.38 | — |
| 1992 | 56.81 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 57.29 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 56.69 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 55.19 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 56.21 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 58.21 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 58.22 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58.15 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 57.99 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 57.39 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 56.7 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 56.78 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 57.04 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 57.98 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 58.7 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 58.71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 58.29 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 57.31 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 57.19 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.39 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 58.23 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 58.03 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 57.56 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 57.94 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 58.1 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 58.15 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 58.45 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 58.99 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 53.92 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 57.52 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 58.96 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 60.04 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 59.98 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 59.96 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 59.93 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 59.95 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.02 | 55.19 | 58.22 | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.69 | 56.7 | 58.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58 | 57.19 | 58.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.78 | 53.92 | 60.04 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 68 El Salvador 60.4 compare
- 69 Uruguay 60.13 compare
- 70 Brunei Darussalam 60.11 compare
- 72 Philippines 59.88 compare
- 73 Belarus 59.77 compare
- 74 Barbados 59.72 compare
More work & labour data for Mexico
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5539 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 144,910 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 19,369 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 65,616 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 64,633 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 130,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Mexico?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Mexico was 59.95 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 60.04 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.92 in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Mexico ranks 71st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.