Work & Labour in Mexico 1,245 indicators covering work & labour for Mexico. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 46.5% 2025 up 7.1% 140th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 32.7% 2025 up 3.3% 96th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 54.9% 2025 down 5.1% 46th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 61.1% 2025 up 9.7% 156th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 43.8% 2025 down 2.4% 67th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.537 % change on previous year 2027 up 113.4% 135th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 1.39 % change on previous year 2027 down 37.2% 87th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 1.03 % change on previous year 2027 up 576.6% 102nd SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 2.54 2025 down 41.0% 150th Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 80.0% 2025 up 3.7% 70th Monthly minimum wage 6,467 2024 up 279.3% 74th Monthly minimum wage 6,467 2024 up 279.3% 74th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 6.4% 2025 down 36.5% 133rd Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 5.2% 2025 down 32.9% 134th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 5.6% 2025 down 34.1% 136th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 1.36 2025 up 24.6% 71st Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 17.5% 174th SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 16.18 2025 down 18.0% 55th Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 32.7% 2025 up 3.3% 96th Female employment rate 45.3% 2025 up 9.1% 114th Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 45.3% 2025 up 9.1% 114th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.1476 % change on previous year 2025 down 90.1% 139th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 23.8% 2025 down 22.5% 84th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) 8.3% 2025 down 5.5% 158th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 16.0% 2025 down 19.0% 109th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per person 2025 down 24.7% 101st Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per person 2025 up 2.7% 29th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0187 units per person 2025 up 5.8% 40th SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 15.98 2025 down 1.5% 25th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 23.7% 114th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 45.7% 112th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 25.9% 82nd Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year 2024 up 413.2% 25th Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year 2024 up 413.2% 25th Monthly minimum wage, per capita 0 units per person 2024 up 247.2% 147th Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita 0 units per person 2024 up 247.2% 148th Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita 47.5% 2025 up 8.0% 128th Female labor force participation rate 47.5% 2025 up 8.0% 128th Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending 47.5% 2025 up 8.0% 127th Female share of the labor force 40.3% 2025 up 6.7% 136th Labor force participation rate 61.6% 2025 up 1.7% 93rd Male labor force participation rate 77.1% 2025 down 1.9% 38th Labor force participation rate 61.6% 2025 up 1.7% 93rd Productivity: output per hour worked 26.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 down 14.1% 65th Productivity vs. GDP per capita 26.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 down 14.1% 65th SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 56.88 2025 down 3.1% 29th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 31.7% 2025 up 11.3% 75th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 52.9% 2025 down 1.0% 39th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 42.4% 2025 up 3.5% 54th Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 46.2% 2025 up 10.0% 116th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 75.1% 2025 down 0.2% 34th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 60.0% 2025 up 3.5% 75th Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 27.9% 2025 up 1.8% 95th Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 23.6% 2025 down 5.5% 111th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 25.3% 2025 down 2.2% 102nd Female employment rate 46.2% 2025 up 10.0% 116th Unemployment rate 2.7% 2025 down 38.0% 159th ← Previous Page 3 of 21 Next →