Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico
Mexico: Inflow of working age foreign citizens was 122 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico, 2014–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico is 122, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.8% on the previous year and up 146.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico peaked at 122 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.51, in 2014.
That places Mexico 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 49.51 | — |
| 2015 | 51.83 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 52.13 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 60.45 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 60.32 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 49.52 | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 77.31 | +56.1% |
| 2023 | 122 | +57.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 122 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.85, 2.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.85 | 49.51 | 60.45 | 5 |
| 2020s | 82.94 | 49.52 | 122 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Population 106,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico?
- Inflow of working age foreign citizens in Mexico was 122 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 122 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inflow of working age foreign citizens recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.51 in 2014.
- How does Mexico rank for inflow of working age foreign citizens?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inflow of working age foreign citizens rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inflow of working age foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.