Indonesia vs Mexico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Indonesia
5.91 million number
in 2018
Mexico
4.90 million number
in 2018
Indonesia rank
6th
Mexico rank
8th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
02.0M4.0M6.0M197019942018

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5.91 million number against 4.90 million number in Mexico, a difference of 1.01 million number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 495,051 number 520,288 number 25,237 number Mexico
1980s 1.23 million number 1.93 million number 692,699 number Mexico
1990s 1.66 million number 3.02 million number 1.36 million number Mexico
2000s 2.89 million number 4.03 million number 1.14 million number Mexico
2010s 5.06 million number 4.78 million number 286,645 number Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Indonesia or Mexico?
Indonesia, at 5.91 million number against 4.90 million number in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Indonesia and Mexico?
1.01 million number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 8th of 199 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.