Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico

Mexico: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.62005201220202005: 0.565 % of population with low education in working age2006: 0.568 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.555 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.558 % of population with low education in working age2011: 0.553 % of population with low education in working age2012: 0.564 % of population with low education in working age2013: 0.562 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.566 % of population with low education in working age2015: 0.563 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.566 % of population with low education in working age2017: 0.57 % of population with low education in working age2018: 0.569 % of population with low education in working age2019: 0.573 % of population with low education in working age2020: 0.578 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.

Mexico ranks 41st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
2005 0.6%
2006 0.6% +0.7%
2009 0.6% -2.4%
2010 0.6% +0.6%
2011 0.6% -0.8%
2012 0.6% +1.9%
2013 0.6% -0.3%
2014 0.6% +0.7%
2015 0.6% -0.5%
2016 0.6% +0.6%
2017 0.6% +0.6%
2018 0.6% -0.2%
2019 0.6% +0.7%
2020 0.6% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Mexico was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
How does Mexico rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Mexico ranks 41st out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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