Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico

Mexico: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
37th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.784 % of rural employed female population in working age2006: 0.793 % of rural employed female population in working age2009: 0.844 % of rural employed female population in working age2010: 0.834 % of rural employed female population in working age2011: 0.847 % of rural employed female population in working age2012: 0.816 % of rural employed female population in working age2013: 0.82 % of rural employed female population in working age2014: 0.831 % of rural employed female population in working age2015: 0.845 % of rural employed female population in working age2016: 0.863 % of rural employed female population in working age2017: 0.837 % of rural employed female population in working age2018: 0.832 % of rural employed female population in working age2019: 0.867 % of rural employed female population in working age2020: 0.86 % of rural employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

That places Mexico 37th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of rural employed female population in working age Change
2005 0.8%
2006 0.8% +1.2%
2009 0.8% +6.4%
2010 0.8% -1.1%
2011 0.8% +1.6%
2012 0.8% -3.7%
2013 0.8% +0.5%
2014 0.8% +1.4%
2015 0.8% +1.7%
2016 0.9% +2.1%
2017 0.8% -3.0%
2018 0.8% -0.7%
2019 0.9% +4.2%
2020 0.9% -0.8%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 34 South Africa 0.9% compare
  2. 35 Korea 0.9% compare
  3. 36 Nigeria 0.9% compare
  4. 38 Belize 0.8%
  5. 39 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
  6. 40 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Mexico was 0.9% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
Mexico ranks 37th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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