Youth not in education employment training in Mexico
Mexico: Youth not in education employment training was 16.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Youth not in education employment training in Mexico, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 16.35 for youth not in education employment training in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Mexico peaked at 22.18 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.35, in 2023.
That places Mexico 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.46 | — |
| 2006 | 21.3 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 21.09 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.91 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 22.14 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 22.18 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 21.77 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 21.1 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 20.44 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 20.25 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.72 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 19.5 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.7 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 18.41 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 18.3 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 20.38 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 18.35 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 17.32 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 16.35 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.58 | 21.09 | 22.14 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.04 | 18.3 | 22.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1 | 16.35 | 20.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Mexico?
- Youth not in education employment training in Mexico was 16.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 22.18 in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.35 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Mexico ranks 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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