Mexico vs Pakistan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64

Mexico
44.55 million
in 2020
Pakistan
47.09 million
in 2020
Mexico rank
9th
Pakistan rank
7th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 over time

  • Mexico
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 47.09 million against 44.55 million in Mexico, a difference of 2.55 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 33.65 million 26.66 million 6.99 million Mexico
2010s 39.55 million 40.54 million 982,117 Pakistan
2020s 44.55 million 47.09 million 2.55 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64, Mexico or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 47.09 million against 44.55 million in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 between Mexico and Pakistan?
2.55 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Mexico ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed