Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Mexico
259,402
in 2024
Zimbabwe
201,238
in 2024
Mexico rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
33rd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Mexico
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 259,402 against 201,238 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 58,164.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 462,811 | 113,395 | 349,416 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 137,291 | 243,731 | 106,440 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 228,361 | 204,797 | 23,564 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Mexico or Zimbabwe?
- Mexico, at 259,402 against 201,238 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 58,164, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Mexico ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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