Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico

Mexico: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.2298 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2298
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
51st
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.2798
in 2017
All-time low
0.1935
in 2015
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico, 2000–2019

00.10.20.32000200920192000: 0.2462002: 0.2622005: 0.2232006: 0.2232007: 0.2082008: 0.2512009: 0.2262010: 0.2562011: 0.2372012: 0.2632013: 0.22014: 0.1942015: 0.1942016: 0.2082017: 0.282018: 0.2082019: 0.23

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico stood at 0.2298.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico peaked at 0.2798 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1935, in 2015.

Mexico ranks 51st of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4 in Mexico, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.246
2002 0.2623 +6.7%
2005 0.2233 -14.9%
2006 0.223 -0.1%
2007 0.2075 -7.0%
2008 0.2506 +20.7%
2009 0.2258 -9.9%
2010 0.2564 +13.5%
2011 0.2371 -7.5%
2012 0.2633 +11.0%
2013 0.2001 -24.0%
2014 0.1938 -3.1%
2015 0.1935 -0.2%
2016 0.208 +7.5%
2017 0.2798 +34.5%
2018 0.2078 -25.7%
2019 0.2298 +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2341 0.2075 0.2623 7
2010s 0.227 0.1935 0.2798 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 48 Guatemala 0.2496 compare
  2. 49 Switzerland 0.2371 compare
  3. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.235 compare
  4. 52 Austria 0.2184 compare
  5. 53 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1992 compare
  6. 54 Zambia 0.1894 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Mexico was 0.2298 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.2798 in 2017.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1935 in 2015.
How does Mexico rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Mexico ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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