Mexico vs Switzerland: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation

Mexico
56.91
in 2024
Switzerland
46.84
in 2024
Mexico rank
37th
Switzerland rank
38th

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation over time

  • Mexico
  • Switzerland
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 56.91 against 46.84 in Switzerland, a difference of 10.07.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Mexico ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 70 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 22.03 35.03 13 Switzerland
2010s 32.99 41.29 8.3 Switzerland
2020s 48.31 46.19 2.12 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Mexico or Switzerland?
Mexico, at 56.91 against 46.84 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Mexico and Switzerland?
10.07, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Switzerland rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Mexico ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed