This indicator considers -by specific period- to the unemployed urban population aged 15 years and over, which includes whose have not worked but have looked for an employment and whose have looked for a work by first time within the urban economically active population aged 15 years and over.
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Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico 2004-2020, by age
Since, at least, 2000, 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 2010 at 13.2 percent. In 2022, all groups showed a lower level of unemployment than in 2020.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (November 23, 2023). Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /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. November 23, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2023). Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /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." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Nov 2023, /statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
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Urban open unemployment rate in Mexico in the from 2004 to 2020, by age group [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1341406/urban-open-unemployment-rate-by-age-mexico/
