Mexico vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Mexico
4.25 million
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
178.96 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
9th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 178.96 million against 4.25 million in Mexico, a difference of 174.70 million.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 42.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 214 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 520,288 34.56 million 34.04 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1980s 1.93 million 55.01 million 53.08 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 3.02 million 82.67 million 79.65 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 4.03 million 125.11 million 121.08 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 4.78 million 167.83 million 163.04 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 4.37 million 178.41 million 174.04 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Mexico or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 178.96 million against 4.25 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
174.70 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release