Kenya vs Mexico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Kenya
2.89 million
in 2023
Mexico
4.25 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
12th
Mexico rank
9th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 4.25 million against 2.89 million in Kenya, a difference of 1.37 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 214 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 648,082 | 2.29 million | 1.64 million | Mexico |
| 1990s | 991,762 | 3.02 million | 2.03 million | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.58 million | 4.03 million | 2.46 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 2.91 million | 4.79 million | 1.88 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.85 million | 4.40 million | 1.55 million | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Kenya or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 4.25 million against 2.89 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Kenya and Mexico?
- 1.37 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release