Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Mexico
Mexico: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) was 21.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, male in Mexico, 2002–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
In 2025, part time employment, male in Mexico stood at 21.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Mexico peaked at 27.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2005.
That places Mexico 59th out of 115 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17.1% | — |
| 2003 | 18.9% | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 17.0% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 19.7% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 20.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 21.4% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 20.7% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 20.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 19.6% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 27.0% | +41.2% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 20.5% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 21.1% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 21.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.2%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 21.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.5%, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +41.2% | 19.1% | 27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 16.4% | 21.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 18.6% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 20.5% | 27.0% | 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 part time employment, male in Mexico?
- Part time employment, male in Mexico was 21.1% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2005.
- How does Mexico rank for part time employment, male?
- Mexico ranks 59th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.