Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico

Mexico: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
48th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2017
All-time low
0.6%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.62005201220202005: 0.639 % of workers with low education in the service sector2006: 0.652 % of workers with low education in the service sector2009: 0.651 % of workers with low education in the service sector2010: 0.651 % of workers with low education in the service sector2011: 0.653 % of workers with low education in the service sector2012: 0.645 % of workers with low education in the service sector2013: 0.652 % of workers with low education in the service sector2014: 0.661 % of workers with low education in the service sector2015: 0.666 % of workers with low education in the service sector2016: 0.666 % of workers with low education in the service sector2017: 0.668 % of workers with low education in the service sector2018: 0.668 % of workers with low education in the service sector2019: 0.66 % of workers with low education in the service sector2020: 0.663 % of workers with low education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico is 0.7%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico peaked at 0.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.

Mexico ranks 48th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of workers with low education in the service sector Change
2005 0.6%
2006 0.7% +2.1%
2009 0.7% -0.1%
2010 0.7% -0.1%
2011 0.7% +0.3%
2012 0.6% -1.2%
2013 0.7% +1.1%
2014 0.7% +1.4%
2015 0.7% +0.8%
2016 0.7% -0.1%
2017 0.7% +0.4%
2018 0.7% -0.1%
2019 0.7% -1.2%
2020 0.7% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 3
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 45 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  2. 46 Belize 0.7%
  3. 47 Chile 0.7% compare
  4. 49 Tunisia 0.6% compare
  5. 50 Greece 0.6% compare
  6. 51 Uruguay 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Mexico was 0.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Mexico ranks 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,186 data points, 1970–2021
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