ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico

Mexico: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 12,147 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,147 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 82 countries
All-time high
12,318 1000 No
in 2023
All-time low
8,539 1000 No
in 2005
Years of data
22
2002–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico, 2002–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2002201320242002: 8.8k 1000 No2003: 8.7k 1000 No2004: 8.6k 1000 No2005: 8.5k 1000 No2006: 8.7k 1000 No2007: 8.9k 1000 No2008: 8.9k 1000 No2009: 9.2k 1000 No2010: 9.4k 1000 No2011: 9.3k 1000 No2012: 9.6k 1000 No2013: 9.7k 1000 No2014: 9.9k 1000 No2015: 10.2k 1000 No2016: 10.3k 1000 No2017: 10.4k 1000 No2018: 10.6k 1000 No2019: 11.1k 1000 No2021: 11.4k 1000 No2022: 11.9k 1000 No2023: 12.3k 1000 No2024: 12.1k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 12,147 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico peaked at 12,318 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,539 1000 No, in 2005.

Mexico ranks 11th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value in Mexico, 2002 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2002 8,801 1000 No
2003 8,726 1000 No -0.8%
2004 8,642 1000 No -1.0%
2005 8,539 1000 No -1.2%
2006 8,700 1000 No +1.9%
2007 8,856 1000 No +1.8%
2008 8,949 1000 No +1.1%
2009 9,215 1000 No +3.0%
2010 9,418 1000 No +2.2%
2011 9,277 1000 No -1.5%
2012 9,636 1000 No +3.9%
2013 9,690 1000 No +0.6%
2014 9,884 1000 No +2.0%
2015 10,208 1000 No +3.3%
2016 10,333 1000 No +1.2%
2017 10,448 1000 No +1.1%
2018 10,648 1000 No +1.9%
2019 11,117 1000 No +4.4%
2021 11,400 1000 No +2.5%
2022 11,924 1000 No +4.6%
2023 12,318 1000 No +3.3%
2024 12,147 1000 No -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,804 1000 No 8,539 1000 No 9,215 1000 No 8
2010s 10,066 1000 No 9,277 1000 No 11,117 1000 No 10
2020s 11,947 1000 No 11,400 1000 No 12,318 1000 No 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Egypt 19,268 1000 No compare
  2. 9 Philippines 16,369 1000 No compare
  3. 10 Russian Federation 16,358 1000 No compare
  4. 12 Germany 8,387 1000 No compare
  5. 13 Poland 6,834 1000 No compare
  6. 14 Sri Lanka 6,702 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Mexico was 12,147 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 12,318 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 8,539 1000 No in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 1,601 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.