Mexico Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
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 2019 was 7.07%, a 0.25% increase from 2018.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.82%, a 0.01% decline from 2017.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 6.83%, a 0.78% decline from 2016.
- Mexico youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 7.61%, a 0.9% decline from 2015.
Mexico Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2019 |
7.07% |
0.25% |
2018 |
6.82% |
-0.01% |
2017 |
6.83% |
-0.78% |
2016 |
7.61% |
-0.90% |
2015 |
8.51% |
-0.89% |
2014 |
9.40% |
0.01% |
2013 |
9.39% |
0.02% |
2012 |
9.37% |
-0.42% |
2011 |
9.79% |
0.05% |
2010 |
9.73% |
-0.31% |
2009 |
10.04% |
2.43% |
2008 |
7.61% |
0.48% |
2007 |
7.14% |
0.14% |
2006 |
7.00% |
0.10% |
2005 |
6.89% |
-1.32% |
2004 |
8.22% |
1.11% |
2003 |
7.11% |
1.02% |
2002 |
6.09% |
1.29% |
2001 |
4.80% |
-0.26% |
2000 |
5.06% |
1.00% |
1999 |
4.06% |
-2.36% |
1998 |
6.42% |
-0.92% |
1997 |
7.34% |
-1.91% |
1996 |
9.24% |
-2.11% |
1995 |
11.35% |
4.25% |
1994 |
7.10% |
1.74% |
1993 |
5.35% |
-0.01% |
1992 |
5.36% |
-0.03% |
1991 |
5.39% |
-0.03% |