Japan vs Mexico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female
Japan
1.46 million
in 1999
Mexico
2.11 million
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Mexico rank
9th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.11 million against 1.46 million in Japan, a difference of 653,490.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 million | 269,224 | 761,995 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 1.02 million | 33,240 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 1.50 million | 453,571 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Japan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.11 million against 1.46 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Japan and Mexico?
- 653,490, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Japan ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 9th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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