Gender in Mexico

253 indicators covering gender for Mexico.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 unchanged 76th
Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 98th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd
Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 0 2023 110th
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 75 2023 unchanged 74th
Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Women Business and the Law Index 88.75 2023 up 3.6% 51st
Women Business and the Law Index 88.75 2023 up 3.6% 51st
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 117.3% 2025 down 8.4% 80th
Share of female employment by economic sector 4.5% 2025 up 3.6% 119th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 42 2023 down 6.7% 100th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 32.8 2019 down 8.9% 150th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 31.4 2019 down 8.5% 148th
Total Fertility Rate 1.8 2022 down 21.4% 114th
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 48.2 2024 up 54.5% 86th
Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 15.16 years 2018 up 14.1% 64th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 14.57 years 2018 up 11.0% 55th
Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 47.6% 2025 up 170.6% 15th
Women of reproductive age 35.32 million 2023 up 8.3% 9th
Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 83.7% 2026 up 1.3% 30th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 23.1% 2020 down 4.2% 115th
Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 252 2026 up 19.4% 5th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 50.4% 2026 up 19.0% 5th
Share of women in ministerial positions 45.0% 2024 up 155.7% 17th
Share of women in parliament 50.2% 2025 up 18.5% 5th
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 70.6 2020 down 30.6% 94th
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 23.0% 2016 up 3.1% 82nd
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 21.9% 2016 down 6.7% 108th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 50.2 2024 up 34.2% 3rd
Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.96 ratio 2026 up 4.3% 6th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 121.9% 2025 down 5.3% 72nd
Share of pregnant women who have anemia 25.7% 2023 up 13.7% 114th
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 4,484 2023 up 41.6% 21st
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 13.2% 2023 up 28.2% 203rd
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 25.7% 2023 up 13.7% 122nd
Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 12.7% 2023 up 30.9% 204th
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 13.2 2023 up 28.2% 189th
Gender Development Index 0.979 2022 up 2.5% 71st
Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 38.0% 2024 up 6.8% 62nd
Literacy rate, adult female 94.9% 2024 up 1.4% 33rd
Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 58.0% 2024 up 34.9% 105th