Key data points
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Forecast
2.60%
Observation period
Mar 2024
Highest
6.42%Sep 30, 2009
Lowest
2.22%Mar 31, 1997
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 2.30%, and the month before that it amounted to 2.50%.