ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mexico

Mexico: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 333.9 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
333.9 1000 No
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
5th
of 20 countries
All-time high
333.9 1000 No
in 2024
All-time low
0.59 1000 No
in 2003
Years of data
7
2002–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mexico, 2002–2024

01002003002002201320242002: 0.76 1000 No2003: 0.59 1000 No2004: 0.86 1000 No2021: 277.4 1000 No2022: 329.7 1000 No2023: 299.1 1000 No2024: 333.9 1000 No

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 333.9 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 20.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mexico peaked at 333.9 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.59 1000 No, in 2003.

Mexico ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value in Mexico, 2002 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2002 0.76 1000 No
2003 0.59 1000 No -22.4%
2004 0.86 1000 No +45.8%
2021 277.4 1000 No +32155.8%
2022 329.71 1000 No +18.9%
2023 299.13 1000 No -9.3%
2024 333.9 1000 No +11.6%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 333.9 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.87 1000 No, 28.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7367 1000 No 0.59 1000 No 0.86 1000 No 3
2020s 310.03 1000 No 277.4 1000 No 333.9 1000 No 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 2 Egypt 2,066 1000 No compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 1,898 1000 No compare
  3. 4 Georgia 361.72 1000 No compare
  4. 6 Bangladesh 141.01 1000 No compare
  5. 7 Angola 105.39 1000 No compare
  6. 8 Republic of Korea 57.72 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mexico?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mexico was 333.9 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 333.9 1000 No in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.59 1000 No in 2003.
How does Mexico rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
Mexico ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
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 status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, 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
22 places, 255 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.