Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico
Mexico: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 12.4 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico stood at 12.4 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico peaked at 12.4 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.57 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Mexico 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.57 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 4.74 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 4.99 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 5.25 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 5.46 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 5.8 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 5.95 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 6.42 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 6.52 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.54 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 6.75 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 6.79 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.94 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 7.21 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 7.56 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 7.92 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 8.31 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 8.56 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 8.71 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 9 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.16 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 9.44 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 9.86 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 10.03 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 9.99 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 10.25 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 10.43 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10.51 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 11.32 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 10.51 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 11.38 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 11.88 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 12.4 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.62 units per square kilometre | 4.57 units per square kilometre | 6.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.78 units per square kilometre | 6.75 units per square kilometre | 9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.18 units per square kilometre | 9.16 units per square kilometre | 11.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.54 units per square kilometre | 10.51 units per square kilometre | 12.4 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 101 Honduras 12.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Lesotho 12.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Liberia 12.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Bahamas 12.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Lithuania 12.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Panama 11.93 units per square kilometre 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 labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mexico was 12.4 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.57 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.