Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Mexico

Mexico: Wage workers, aged 15-24 was 0.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2017
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.769 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.783 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.793 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.775 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.781 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.783 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.789 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.795 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.796 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.811 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.823 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.82 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0.812 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.822 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.8% for wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-24 in Mexico peaked at 0.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

That places Mexico 52nd out of 105 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.

Averages by decade

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

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  4. 53 Belize 0.8%
  5. 54 Republic of Moldova 0.8% compare
  6. 55 Rwanda 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-24 in Mexico?
Wage workers, aged 15-24 in Mexico was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for wage workers, aged 15-24?
Mexico ranks 52nd out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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