Modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico
Mexico: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 46.16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
46.16
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
46.16
in 2025
All-time low
32.73
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico is 46.16, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico peaked at 46.16 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.73, in 1991.
Mexico ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.73 | — |
| 1992 | 33.53 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 34.4 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 34.55 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 34.28 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 35.01 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 37.12 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 37.31 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.11 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.55 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 36.94 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 36.85 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 37.23 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 37.98 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 39.54 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 40.69 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 41.01 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 40.85 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 40.77 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 40.72 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 41.19 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 42.31 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 42.27 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 41.43 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 41.97 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 42.27 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 42.06 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 42.63 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 43.97 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 40 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 42.79 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 44.48 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 45.99 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 46.13 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 46.16 | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 46.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.16, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 46.16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.82, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.12 | 32.73 | 37.31 | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.94 | 36.85 | 41.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.08 | 40.72 | 43.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.26 | 40 | 46.16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Mexico was 46.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 46.16 in 2025.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.73 in 1991.
- How does Mexico rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Mexico ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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