Between September and October 2019, around 55 percent of respondents in Mexico believed that the most important factor needed in order to achieve gender equality was having more women represented in government and politics. Additionally, 49 percent of Mexican respondents believed that women holding senior positions in business was another essential issue for gender equality in the country.
Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Women being represented in goverment and politics
55%
Women having senior positions in business
49%
Women having reached CEO/board positions
39%
Women having jobs in science and technology
33%
Women having equal access to education
27%
Women's representation in the media
16%
Looking after children and the home
13%
Women's participation in sport
11%
There is no need to achieve equality
1%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents55%55%49%49%39%39%33%33%27%27%16%16%13%13%11%11%1%1%Women being represented in goverment and politicsWomen having senior positions in businessWomen having reached CEO/board positionsWomen having jobs in science and technologyWomen having equal access to educationWomen's representation in the mediaLooking after children and the homeWomen's participation in sportThere is no need to achieve equality
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%
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* Respondents aged 16 to 74 across 27 countries.
The source worded the question as follows : "And looking forward, over the next 25 years, in which two or three of the following areas do you think it is most important to achieve equality between men and women?".
Regarding missing or exceeding percentage points the source states: "Where results do not sum to 100, this may be due to computer rounding, multiple responses or the exclusion of don't knows or not stated responses".
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Ipsos, & Global Institute for Women’s Leadership. (November 13, 2019). Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/
Ipsos, und Global Institute for Women’s Leadership. "Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019." Chart. November 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/
Ipsos, Global Institute for Women’s Leadership. (2019). Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/
Ipsos, and Global Institute for Women’s Leadership. "Public Opinion on Which Are The Most Important Factors That Can Help Achieve Gender Equality in Mexico in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/
Ipsos & Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/ (last visited April 01, 2025)
Public opinion on which are the most important factors that can help achieve gender equality in Mexico in 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, & Global Institute for Women’s Leadership, November 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125647/public-opinion-factors-improve-gender-equality-mexico/
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