Mexico Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 8.13%, a 0.1% increase from 2020.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 8.03%, a 0.89% increase from 2019.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 7.14%, a 0.32% increase from 2018.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.82%, a 0.01% decline from 2017.
Mexico Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
8.13% |
0.10% |
2020 |
8.03% |
0.89% |
2019 |
7.14% |
0.32% |
2018 |
6.82% |
-0.01% |
2017 |
6.83% |
-0.79% |
2016 |
7.62% |
-0.88% |
2015 |
8.50% |
-0.88% |
2014 |
9.38% |
0.02% |
2013 |
9.37% |
0.01% |
2012 |
9.35% |
-0.42% |
2011 |
9.78% |
0.06% |
2010 |
9.71% |
-0.33% |
2009 |
10.04% |
2.43% |
2008 |
7.61% |
0.46% |
2007 |
7.15% |
0.13% |
2006 |
7.01% |
0.11% |
2005 |
6.90% |
-1.32% |
2004 |
8.22% |
1.12% |
2003 |
7.11% |
1.02% |
2002 |
6.08% |
1.11% |
2001 |
4.97% |
-0.26% |
2000 |
5.23% |
1.00% |
1999 |
4.23% |
-2.47% |
1998 |
6.70% |
-0.96% |
1997 |
7.66% |
-1.96% |
1996 |
9.62% |
-2.05% |
1995 |
11.67% |
4.29% |
1994 |
7.38% |
1.78% |
1993 |
5.60% |
-0.02% |
1992 |
5.62% |
0.04% |
1991 |
5.58% |
0.04% |