Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico
Mexico: Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of was 62.89 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico, 1991–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 62.89 for economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of in 2026. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico peaked at 62.89 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 53.33, in 1991.
Mexico ranks 24th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53.33 | — |
| 1992 | 53.86 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 54.4 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 54.91 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 55.37 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 55.74 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 55.99 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 56.13 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 56.21 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 56.3 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 56.41 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 56.55 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 56.73 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 56.99 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 57.31 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 57.61 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 57.87 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 58.13 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 58.45 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 58.89 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 59.47 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 60.11 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 60.66 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 61.06 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 61.33 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 61.54 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 61.78 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 62.05 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 62.33 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 62.54 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 62.67 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 62.75 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 62.8 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 62.84 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 62.87 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 62.89 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1 | 53.33 | 56.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.24 | 56.3 | 58.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.92 | 58.89 | 62.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.76 | 62.54 | 62.89 | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 85.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 43.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 326.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico?
- Economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of in Mexico was 62.89 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 62.89 in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.33 in 1991.
- How does Mexico rank for economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of?
- Mexico ranks 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — trend employment rate, as a percentage of rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of population aged 15-74. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP