Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico

Mexico: Employment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
20th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.812005201220202005: 0.921 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.925 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.9 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.897 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.898 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.897 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.898 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.899 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.91 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.913 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.928 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.929 % of labor force aged 15-242019: 0.926 % of labor force aged 15-242020: 0.926 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.9% for employment rate, aged 15-24 in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico peaked at 0.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.

Mexico ranks 20th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
2005 0.9%
2006 0.9% +0.4%
2009 0.9% -2.7%
2010 0.9% -0.3%
2011 0.9% +0.1%
2012 0.9% -0.2%
2013 0.9% +0.2%
2014 0.9% +0.1%
2015 0.9% +1.3%
2016 0.9% +0.3%
2017 0.9% +1.6%
2018 0.9% +0.1%
2019 0.9% -0.3%
2020 0.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 17 Austria 0.9%
  2. 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
  3. 19 Iceland 0.9% compare
  4. 21 Mozambique 0.9% compare
  5. 22 Ecuador 0.9% compare
  6. 23 Malta 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico?
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mexico was 0.9% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
How does Mexico rank for employment rate, aged 15-24?
Mexico ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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