Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico

Mexico: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 1.03 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.03
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
18th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 2012
All-time low
1.03
in 2020
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.511.52005201220202005: 1.22006: 1.22009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 1.22012: 1.32013: 1.22014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 1.22017: 1.12018: 1.22019: 1.22020: 1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 1.03 for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico peaked at 1.29 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2020.

That places Mexico 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2 1.19 1.2 3
2010s 1.18 1.09 1.29 10
2020s 1.03 1.03 1.03 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 15 Bangladesh 1.33 compare
  2. 16 Puerto Rico 1.21
  3. 17 Paraguay 1.08 compare
  4. 19 Peru 1 compare
  5. 20 Chile 1 compare
  6. 20 Ghana 1 compare
  7. 20 Thailand 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico was 1.03 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2012.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Mexico ranks 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 376 data points, 1970–2021
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