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

Mexico
4.90 million number
in 2018
Russian Federation
6.39 million number
in 2018
Mexico rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
5th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Russian Federation
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197119942018

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 6.39 million number against 4.90 million number in Mexico, a difference of 1.49 million number.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Mexico ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 2.04 million number 6.42 million number 4.38 million number Russian Federation
1990s 2.85 million number 6.52 million number 3.66 million number Russian Federation
2000s 4.19 million number 3.71 million number 476,821 number Mexico
2010s 4.80 million number 5.52 million number 717,871 number Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 6.39 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 Mexico and Russian Federation?
1.49 million number, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 5th 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.