unemployment · Mexico
Mexico Unemployment Rate 2025
2.7%
| Year | unemployment (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.7% |
| 2024 | 2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.3% |
| 2021 | 4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.5% |
| 2018 | 3.3% |
Unemployment rate (% of labour force), from the World Bank / ILO. See the full Mexico economy dashboard, plus regional inflation and interest rates.
Mexico unemployment — key questions
What is Mexico's unemployment rate?
Mexico's unemployment is 2.7% as of 2025 (World Bank).
What was Mexico's highest and lowest unemployment in the last decade?
Mexico's unemployment peaked at 4.4% in 2020 and was lowest at 2.7% in 2024.
Is unemployment in Mexico rising or falling?
Mexico's unemployment moved from 2.7% to 2.7% in the latest year.