Since, at least, 2004, the youngest cohort of the urban active population in Mexico has been the age group struggling the most with unavailability of employment for people who are willing to work. The share of urban open unemployment among those aged 15 to 24 years peaked in 2020 at 11.9 percent. That year, urban population whose age ranged between 35 and 44 years had the lowest open unemployment rate across all age groups, four percent.
Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (March 29, 2022). Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group." Chart. March 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2022). Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Urban Open Unemployment Rate in Mexico in The from 2004 to 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, March 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/