Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico

Mexico: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.737 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.739 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.749 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.752 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.752 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.752 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.745 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.734 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.732 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.736 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.736 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.736 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.735 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.732 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico is 0.7%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.

Mexico ranks 23rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.7% +0.3%
2009 0.7% +1.3%
2010 0.8% +0.4%
2011 0.8% -0.1%
2012 0.8% +0.0%
2013 0.7% -0.9%
2014 0.7% -1.6%
2015 0.7% -0.2%
2016 0.7% +0.6%
2017 0.7% -0.1%
2018 0.7% +0.1%
2019 0.7% -0.2%
2020 0.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 3
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

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  4. 24 Kosovo 0.7% compare
  5. 24 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% compare
  6. 26 Albania 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico was 0.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Mexico ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2020.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 449 data points, 1981–2021
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