Mexico vs Poland: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Mexico
40.53
in 2026
Poland
41.28
in 2025
Mexico rank
25th
Poland rank
22nd
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Mexico
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 41.28 against 40.53 in Mexico, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
Mexico ranks 25th and Poland ranks 22nd of 75 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.29 | 45.4 | 5.11 | Poland |
| 2010s | 40.12 | 43.72 | 3.6 | Poland |
| 2020s | 40.1 | 41.8 | 1.71 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13), Mexico or Poland?
- Poland, at 41.28 against 40.53 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Mexico and Poland?
- 0.75, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Mexico ranks 25th and Poland ranks 22nd of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.