Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico

Mexico: Average age of employers, aged 15-24 was 21.6 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
21.6
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
67th
of 91 countries
All-time high
22.32
in 2018
All-time low
21.59
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005–2020

051015202005201220202005: 21.62006: 22.12009: 222010: 222011: 21.72012: 21.92013: 22.12014: 21.72015: 22.32016: 22.12017: 21.92018: 22.32019: 222020: 21.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico is 21.6, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico peaked at 22.32 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.59, in 2005.

That places Mexico 67th out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 21.59 —
2006 22.09 +2.3%
2009 22.04 -0.2%
2010 21.97 -0.3%
2011 21.74 -1.0%
2012 21.95 +0.9%
2013 22.12 +0.8%
2014 21.74 -1.7%
2015 22.26 +2.4%
2016 22.08 -0.8%
2017 21.93 -0.7%
2018 22.32 +1.8%
2019 22.01 -1.4%
2020 21.6 -1.9%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 21.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.12, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 21.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.14, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.91 21.59 22.09 3
2010s 22.01 21.74 22.32 10
2020s 21.6 21.6 21.6 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 64 Niger 21.64 compare
  2. 65 Belize 21.64
  3. 66 Pakistan 21.64 compare
  4. 68 Nicaragua 21.57 compare
  5. 69 Cambodia 21.56 compare
  6. 70 Mongolia 21.54 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico?
Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Mexico was 21.6 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 22.32 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 21.59 in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for average age of employers, aged 15-24?
Mexico ranks 67th out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,143 data points, 1970–2021
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