Compensation of employees in Mexico
Mexico: Compensation of employees was 729.55 billion current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
Compensation of employees in Mexico, 1972β2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, compensation of employees in Mexico stood at 729.55 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Mexico peaked at 729.55 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.00 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Mexico 37th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.25 million current LCU | 20.00 million current LCU | 142.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.64 billion current LCU | 175.00 million current LCU | 17.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.99 billion current LCU | 23.46 billion current LCU | 122.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 275.70 billion current LCU | 145.06 billion current LCU | 351.96 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 455.44 billion current LCU | 352.07 billion current LCU | 527.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 631.09 billion current LCU | 567.23 billion current LCU | 729.55 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Mexico
- Arms imports 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3515 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -98.76 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 14.8% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 16,727 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 41.3% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 56.86 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Mexico?
- Compensation of employees in Mexico was 729.55 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 729.55 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.00 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for compensation of employees?
- Mexico ranks 37th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.