Japan vs Mexico: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Japan
70.4%
in 1998
Mexico
70.3%
in 2023
Japan rank
137th
Mexico rank
138th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.4% against 70.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 138th of 212 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Japan or Mexico?
- Japan, at 70.4% against 70.3% in Mexico as of 1998.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Japan and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1977.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Japan ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 138th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). 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