Iran vs Mexico: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Iran
0.1003 units per person
in 2023
Mexico
0.1 units per person
in 2025
Iran rank
93rd
Mexico rank
94th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
0.050.10.150.2197119982025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.1003 units per person against 0.1 units per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 94th of 206 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1189 units per person 0.1889 units per person 0.07 units per person Mexico
1980s 0.1286 units per person 0.2014 units per person 0.0728 units per person Mexico
1990s 0.1517 units per person 0.1619 units per person 0.0102 units per person Mexico
2000s 0.0947 units per person 0.1405 units per person 0.0458 units per person Mexico
2010s 0.0877 units per person 0.1221 units per person 0.0344 units per person Mexico
2020s 0.0991 units per person 0.1059 units per person 0.0068 units per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Iran or Mexico?
Iran, at 0.1003 units per person against 0.1 units per person in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Iran and Mexico?
0.0003 units per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Iran ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 94th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.