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Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector
Mexico: distribution of workers by formal or informal employment 2025
In August 2025, around 59.5 million people in Mexico were employed. However, 54.8 percent of them were in informal employment, representing an increase of 0.5 percentage points compared to the same month of the previous year.
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INEGI. (September 29, 2025). Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/
INEGI. "Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector." Chart. September 29, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/
INEGI. (2025). Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/
INEGI. "Percentage Distribution of The Employed Population in Mexico in 2025, by Formal or Informal Sector." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Sep 2025, /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/
INEGI, Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Percentage distribution of the employed population in Mexico in 2025, by formal or informal sector [Graph], INEGI, September 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1634986/mexico-distribution-of-workers-in-mexico-by-formal-or-informal-work/
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