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Mexico - Total Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity 14.96

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

14.96 (2024)

Global rank

##15 of 116 economies

Share of global total

2.2%

Growth since 2001

0.84×

Ranking Race — Total Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#8#15#22#29#36#43200120062011201620212024#1#152015 overtook Guatemala2023 overtook Canada
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. Mexico climbed from #1 to #15 (overtook Guatemala). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Heavy US dependence drags GDP down.

2015
Overtook Guatemala in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2023
Overtook Canada in global rank auto

Total Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity, 2001-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20012006201120245.2610.5115.7621.01
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