Work & Labour in Mexico

108 indicators covering work & labour for Mexico.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unemployment with intermediate education 3.2% 2024 down 45.1% 107th
Unemployment with basic education, female 2.2% 2024 down 54.2% 109th
Unemployment with advanced education 3.2% 2024 down 40.2% 88th
Unemployment with intermediate education, female 3.3% 2024 down 44.2% 106th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total 16.2% 2025 down 18.0% 54th
Unemployment with intermediate education, male 3.2% 2024 down 45.8% 97th
Labor force with basic education, female 40.9% 2024 up 5.1% 49th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female 23.6% 2025 down 23.3% 41st
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male 8.7% 2025 down 1.2% 97th
Labor force with basic education, male 75.4% 2024 down 2.8% 25th
Labor force with basic education 57.3% 2024 down 0.8% 41st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 45.3% 2025 up 9.1% 114th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 74.2% 2025 down 0.7% 43rd
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-a 51.6% 2024 up 3.1% 83rd
Labor force with intermediate education, male 79.8% 2024 up 0.4% 27th
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age popula 64.6% 2024 up 1.7% 65th
Unemployment with advanced education, male 3.3% 2024 down 38.3% 77th
Labor force with advanced education, male 85.1% 2024 down 2.9% 43rd
Labor force with advanced education 78.3% 2024 down 2.0% 64th
Labor force with advanced education, female 72.1% 2024 down 0.0% 80th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 58.8% 2025 up 2.7% 90th
Unemployment with advanced education, female 3.1% 2024 down 42.4% 89th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 41.3% 2025 up 0.7% 54th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 52.1% 2025 down 2.5% 34th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 30.6% 2025 up 7.5% 68th
Part time employment, female 22.1% 2025 down 12.5% 68th
Part time employment, male 8.4% 2025 down 2.9% 80th
Part time employment, total 14.0% 2025 down 6.4% 74th
Female share of employment in senior and middle management 39.3% 2025 up 8.8% 31st
Coverage of social protection and labor programs 48.2% 2022 up 3.4% 30th
Coverage of social safety net programs 40.6% 2022 up 9.5% 21st
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile 51.6% 2022 down 25.1% 25th
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile 45.0% 2022 down 4.5% 23rd
Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile 41.4% 2022 up 17.0% 21st
Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile 36.8% 2022 up 71.5% 19th
Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile 28.1% 2022 up 122.9% 17th
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs 26.0% 2022 down 7.4% 22nd
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest q 6.8% 2022 down 23.0% 25th
Coverage of social insurance programs 16.2% 2022 up 23.4% 20th
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile 5.1% 2022 up 13.8% 20th
Coverage of social insurance programs in 2nd quintile 10.8% 2022 up 32.4% 20th
Coverage of social insurance programs in 3rd quintile 15.6% 2022 up 26.1% 20th
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile 21.4% 2022 up 16.8% 20th
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile 28.1% 2022 up 26.0% 22nd
Adequacy of social safety net programs 10.7% 2022 up 5.0% 16th
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile 18.8% 2022 down 49.8% 29th
Adequacy of social insurance programs 35.6% 2022 down 15.9% 21st
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile 1.2% 2022 up 9.8% 23rd