Japan vs Mexico: Primary education, teachers

Japan
70.4%
in 1998
Mexico
70.3%
in 2023
Japan rank
128th
Mexico rank
129th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
020406080197119972023

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 128th and Mexico ranks 129th of 200 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Japan or Mexico?
Japan, at 70.4% against 70.3% in Mexico as of 1998.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers 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 primary education, teachers?
Japan ranks 128th and Mexico ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.