The number of employed persons in Mexico decreased to 59552660 in the first quarter of 2026 from 59785854 in the fourth quarter of 2025. Employed Persons in Mexico averaged 48462570.50 from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 59785854.00 in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 37970852.00 in the third quarter of 2000. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)



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Employed Persons 59552660.00 59785854.00 Mar 2026
Employment Rate 97.50 97.58 percent Apr 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 59.10 58.60 percent Apr 2026
Labour Costs 161.20 163.40 points Mar 2026
Productivity 96.60 90.40 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 1560697.00 1562348.00 Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.50 2.40 percent Apr 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 4.90 4.80 USD/Hour Mar 2026


Mexico Employed Persons
In Mexico, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
59552660.00 59785854.00 59785854.00 37970852.00 2000 - 2026 Quarterly
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