Unemployment in Mexico

Statistics report on unemployment in Mexico

Unemployment in Mexico

This report presents statistics and facts about unemployment in Mexico. Firstly, it provides an overview of the Mexican labor market, for instance, it contains figures on the economically active population, employment distribution by sectors, and informal employment. The following two chapters focus on unemployment numbers and rates, such as the number of dismissals by cause or the unemployment rate by federative entity. After addressing youth unemployment, the report concludes with an analysis on the impact of the COVID-19 on the labor market and to what extent such market has recovered.

Table of contents

Overview of the labor market

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  • Premium Statistic Share of economically active population in Mexico Q1 2017 - Q2 2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Distribution of the workforce across economic sectors in Mexico 2022
  • Premium Statistic Mexico: employed population share by status 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of employment in the informal sector in Mexico Q1 2019-Q4 2023, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Undergraduate studies with the highest unemployment rate in Mexico 2024

Unemployment numbers

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  • Basic Statistic Mexico: economically active population 2013-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of dismissals in Mexico Q1 2024, by cause
  • Basic Statistic Unemployed population in Mexico Q1 2024, by age
  • Basic Statistic Unemployed population in Mexico Q1 2024, by cause
  • Basic Statistic Unemployed population in Mexico Q1 2024, by time in unemployment
  • Basic Statistic Unemployed population in Mexico Q1 2024, by educational level

Unemployment rates

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  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Mexico 2023
  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Mexico 2020-2024
  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Mexico Q2 2024, by state
  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Mexico Q1 2019-Q1 2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico 2000-2022, by years of schooling

Youth unemployment

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  • Basic Statistic Youth unemployment rate in Mexico in 2023
  • Basic Statistic Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico 2004-2020, by age
  • Basic Statistic Youth NEET rate in Mexico 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Youth NEET rate in Mexico 2010-2023, by gender

Post-COVID recovery

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  • Premium Statistic Mexico: open unemployment rate per month after COVID-19 2020
  • Premium Statistic Mexico: adults who lost their job due to COVID-19
  • Premium Statistic Monthly change in employment in Mexico 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic Change in employment compared to pre-pandemic levels in Mexico July 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Change in level of employment in Mexico Q1 2020-Q2 2023, by educational level
  • Premium Statistic Change in level of formal and informal employment in Mexico 2020-2023

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