Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico

Mexico: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.7982 using mean in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.7982 using mean
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8084 using mean
in 2009
All-time low
0.713 using mean
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.82000200920192000: 0.713 using mean2002: 0.808 using mean2005: 0.783 using mean2006: 0.798 using mean2007: 0.794 using mean2008: 0.742 using mean2009: 0.808 using mean2010: 0.749 using mean2011: 0.806 using mean2012: 0.752 using mean2013: 0.8 using mean2014: 0.8 using mean2015: 0.798 using mean2016: 0.789 using mean2017: 0.794 using mean2018: 0.793 using mean2019: 0.798 using mean

Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.

Analysis

In 2019, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico stood at 0.7982 using mean.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico peaked at 0.8084 using mean in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.713 using mean, in 2000.

Mexico ranks 23rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7781 using mean 0.713 using mean 0.8084 using mean 7
2010s 0.7879 using mean 0.7486 using mean 0.8062 using mean 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 20 Slovak Republic 0.8031 using mean compare
  2. 21 Serbia 0.8028 using mean compare
  3. 22 Malta 0.8016 using mean compare
  4. 24 Lithuania 0.7963 using mean compare
  5. 25 South Africa 0.7937 using mean compare
  6. 26 Croatia 0.7893 using mean compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico?
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Mexico was 0.7982 using mean in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8084 using mean in 2009.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.713 using mean in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Mexico ranks 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2019.
Is female to male wage ratio in the private sector rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using mean). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using mean)
Unit
using mean
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 740 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed