Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico

Mexico: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.746 % of male workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.74 % of male workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.761 % of male workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.747 % of male workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.751 % of male workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.754 % of male workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.762 % of male workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.77 % of male workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.766 % of male workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.77 % of male workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.767 % of male workers in the industrial sector2018: 0.765 % of male workers in the industrial sector2019: 0.763 % of male workers in the industrial sector2020: 0.757 % of male workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

In 2020, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2006.

Mexico ranks 65th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of male workers in the industrial sector Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.7% -0.8%
2009 0.8% +2.8%
2010 0.7% -1.9%
2011 0.8% +0.6%
2012 0.8% +0.4%
2013 0.8% +1.1%
2014 0.8% +1.0%
2015 0.8% -0.5%
2016 0.8% +0.5%
2017 0.8% -0.4%
2018 0.8% -0.2%
2019 0.8% -0.3%
2020 0.8% -0.7%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 62 Kosovo 0.8% compare
  2. 62 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8% compare
  3. 64 Peru 0.8% compare
  4. 66 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  5. 67 Nepal 0.7% compare
  6. 68 Honduras 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Mexico was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
How does Mexico rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male?
Mexico ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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