Hourly earnings male vs female in Mexico
Mexico: Hourly earnings male vs female was 5.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hourly earnings male vs female in Mexico, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 5.27 for hourly earnings male vs female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Mexico peaked at 5.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.63, in 1996.
That places Mexico 43rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.99 | 2.63 | 3.28 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.21 | 2.86 | 3.59 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.27 | 3.14 | 3.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 | 3.79 | 5.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 40 Jordan 5.49 compare
- 41 El Salvador 5.44 compare
- 42 Pakistan 5.34 compare
- 44 Republic of Moldova 5.23 compare
- 45 Philippines 5.17 compare
- 46 Bhutan 5 compare
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.03 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.00 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.04 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hourly earnings male vs female in Mexico?
- Hourly earnings male vs female in Mexico was 5.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 in 1996.
- How does Mexico rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
- Mexico ranks 43rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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