economy

diciembre 27, 2025

México presume ser el segundo país del mundo con menos desempleo, tan solo detrás de Japón

La presidenta de Claudia Sheinbaum destacó que México cerrará 2025 como el segundo país con menor desempleo a nivel mundial, con una tasa del 2,7 %, solo por detrás de Japón, que registra 2,6 %

México presume ser el segundo país del mundo con menos desempleo, tan solo detrás de Japón

TL;DR

  • Mexico is projected to have the second-lowest unemployment rate worldwide by the end of 2025, at 2.7%.
  • Japan holds the lowest unemployment rate at 2.6%.
  • Other countries mentioned with higher unemployment rates include Germany (3.8%), Netherlands (4%), Australia (4.3%), United States (4.6%), and Ireland (4.9%).
  • The unemployment figures for Mexico and several other countries are as of November 2025, while data for Japan and others is from October 2025.
  • In October 2025, Mexico's unemployment rate was 2.6%, with 1.6 million unemployed individuals out of a 62.5 million economically active population.
  • The participation rate in October 2025 was 59.9%, an increase of 1.1 million from October 2024.
  • The informality rate in July 2025 reached 55.7%, with 33.9 million informal workers.