Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico
Mexico: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 16.07 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
16.07
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 186 countries
All-time high
32.35
in 1992
All-time low
16.07
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico stood at 16.07. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico peaked at 32.35 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16.07, in 2025.
Mexico ranks 96th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.35 | — |
| 1992 | 32.35 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32.34 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 30.79 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 29.52 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 27.29 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 28.62 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 24.69 | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 25.66 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 22.6 | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 23.05 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 22.77 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 21.72 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 20.8 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 20.56 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 19.8 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 19.5 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 19.51 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20.05 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 20.24 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 19.7 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 19.75 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 19.77 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 19.95 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.5 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 19.03 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 18.97 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 18.69 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 18.34 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 18.57 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 18.62 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 17.63 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 16.77 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 16.33 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 16.07 | -1.6% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 16.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 82% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 16.07 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.07, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.29 | 24.69 | 32.35 | 9 |
| 2000s | 21.04 | 19.5 | 23.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.39 | 18.34 | 20.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.33 | 16.07 | 18.62 | 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Mexico was 16.07 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 32.35 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.07 in 2025.
- How does Mexico rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Mexico ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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