Colombia vs Mexico: Number of employed individuals

Colombia
284,593
in 2020
Mexico
182,980
in 2020
Colombia rank
3rd
Mexico rank
6th

Number of employed individuals over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 284,593 against 182,980 in Mexico, a difference of 101,613.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 80 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 202,265 122,096 80,169 Colombia
2010s 352,847 192,403 160,444 Colombia
2020s 284,593 182,980 101,613 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of employed individuals, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 284,593 against 182,980 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of employed individuals between Colombia and Mexico?
101,613, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for number of employed individuals?
Colombia ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of employed individuals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of employed individuals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed