Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico

Mexico: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
29th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.10.20.32005201220202005: 0.318 % of female youth population2006: 0.315 % of female youth population2009: 0.308 % of female youth population2010: 0.301 % of female youth population2011: 0.309 % of female youth population2012: 0.301 % of female youth population2013: 0.291 % of female youth population2014: 0.287 % of female youth population2015: 0.287 % of female youth population2016: 0.287 % of female youth population2017: 0.278 % of female youth population2018: 0.272 % of female youth population2019: 0.263 % of female youth population2020: 0.246 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico peaked at 0.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

Mexico ranks 29th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of female youth population Change
2005 0.3%
2006 0.3% -1.0%
2009 0.3% -2.3%
2010 0.3% -2.2%
2011 0.3% +2.6%
2012 0.3% -2.7%
2013 0.3% -3.1%
2014 0.3% -1.6%
2015 0.3% -0.0%
2016 0.3% +0.2%
2017 0.3% -3.1%
2018 0.3% -2.1%
2019 0.3% -3.4%
2020 0.2% -6.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 26 Mauritius 0.3% compare
  2. 27 Rwanda 0.3% compare
  3. 28 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  4. 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
  5. 31 Namibia 0.2% compare
  6. 32 Colombia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Mexico was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Mexico rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Mexico ranks 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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