Mexico vs Spain: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 96,349 Persons against 37,817 Persons in Spain, a difference of 58,532 Persons.
That makes Mexico's figure about 2.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133,318 Persons | 69,551 Persons | 63,766 Persons | Mexico |
| 2020s | 80,417 Persons | 46,004 Persons | 34,413 Persons | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 96,349 Persons against 37,817 Persons in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Mexico and Spain?
- 58,532 Persons, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Mexico ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.