Mexico vs Philippines: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Mexico
13.19 million
in 2025
Philippines
13.06 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Philippines rank
13th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13.19 million against 13.06 million in Philippines, a difference of 133,100.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.18 million | 7.45 million | 3.73 million | Mexico |
| 1980s | 14.91 million | 8.89 million | 6.02 million | Mexico |
| 1990s | 14.54 million | 11.17 million | 3.37 million | Mexico |
| 2000s | 14.75 million | 13.06 million | 1.69 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 14.26 million | 13.98 million | 286,317 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 13.54 million | 12.90 million | 642,800 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Mexico or Philippines?
- Mexico, at 13.19 million against 13.06 million in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Mexico and Philippines?
- 133,100, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.