Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico

Mexico: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
39th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.62005201220202005: 0.436 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2006: 0.468 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2009: 0.52 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2010: 0.491 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2011: 0.499 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2012: 0.491 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2013: 0.517 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2014: 0.535 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2015: 0.529 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2016: 0.561 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2017: 0.587 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2018: 0.595 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2019: 0.582 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector2020: 0.616 % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

That places Mexico 39th out of 90 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.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector Change
2005 0.4%
2006 0.5% +7.4%
2009 0.5% +11.2%
2010 0.5% -5.5%
2011 0.5% +1.5%
2012 0.5% -1.5%
2013 0.5% +5.3%
2014 0.5% +3.4%
2015 0.5% -1.1%
2016 0.6% +6.1%
2017 0.6% +4.6%
2018 0.6% +1.4%
2019 0.6% -2.2%
2020 0.6% +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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  2. 37 Latvia 0.6% compare
  3. 38 Italy 0.6% compare
  4. 40 Austria 0.6%
  5. 41 Tunisia 0.6% compare
  6. 42 Belgium 0.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Mexico was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24?
Mexico ranks 39th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,254 data points, 1970–2021
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