Mexico vs Upper middle income: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Mexico
13.19 million
in 2025
Upper middle income
237.35 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
9th
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Mexico
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 237.35 million against 13.19 million in Mexico, a difference of 224.15 million.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 18.0 times Mexico's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.18 million | 229.86 million | 218.68 million | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 14.91 million | 257.98 million | 243.07 million | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 14.54 million | 263.47 million | 248.93 million | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 14.75 million | 247.06 million | 232.31 million | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 14.52 million | 227.67 million | 213.15 million | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 13.54 million | 236.68 million | 223.14 million | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Mexico or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 237.35 million against 13.19 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Mexico and Upper middle income?
- 224.15 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Upper middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 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.