Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Oct 2024
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
6.42 % on Sep 30, 2009
Lowest
2.22 % on Jan 31, 2001
About Mexico unemployment rate
In Mexico, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To calculate Mexico unemployment rate you need to take the number of the country residents without a job and looking for work divided by the total number of residents in the labor force.
The lowest ever Mexico unemployment rate is 2.22%.
The highest figure Mexico unemployment rate has ever reached is 6.42%.
Last month Mexico unemployment rate was 2.50%, and the month before that it amounted to 2.90%.