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Mexico: Employment in industry

24.52percent · 2025+3.0% since 2015

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Mexico from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202524.52
202424.696
202325.031
202224.972
202124.465
202024.409
201924.307
201824.687
201724.56
201624.222
201523.817
201423.519
201323.076
201222.738
201122.879
201022.85
200922.323
200823.302
200723.814
200623.975
200523.865
200424.029
200323.93
200224.183
200124.395
200025.349
199923.991
199823.302
199721.06
199621.323
199520.257
199420.798
199321.162
199221.623
199122.063

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in industry. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-industry (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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