Open unemployment rate by schooling Mexico 2020

For most of the period under study, the more the years of schooling of the urban active population in Mexico, the higher the unemployment for people who are willing to work. The share of urban open unemployment among those with 10 to 12 years of schooling, as well as for those with 13 years or more, peaked in 2020 at 6.7 and 6.3 percent, respectively.

Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2000 to 2020, by years of schooling

Characteristic	0 to 5 years	6 to 9 years	10 to 12 years	13 years and over
2020	4.8%	5.8%	6.7%	6.3%
2016	2.7%	3.1%	4.4%	3.6%
2012	5.8%	6.3%	6.2%	5.6%
2008	4.8%	5.7%	5.6%	4.7%
2004	3.1%	4.2%	4.5%	3.7%
2000	1.5%	2.4%	2.9%	2%

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Release date

March 2022

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Region

Mexico

Survey time period

2000 to 2020

Age group

15 years and older

Supplementary notes

This indicator considers -by specific period- to the unemployed urban population aged 15 years and over, which includes whose have not worked but have looked for an employment and whose have looked for a work by first time within the urban economically active population aged 15 years and over.

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