Egypt vs Mexico: Primary education, teachers

Egypt
483,053
in 2024
Mexico
571,832
in 2023
Egypt rank
10th
Mexico rank
7th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Egypt
  • Mexico
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 571,832 against 483,053 in Egypt, a difference of 88,779.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 7th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 117,207 254,566 137,359 Mexico
1980s 213,252 440,244 226,992 Mexico
1990s 298,734 498,826 200,091 Mexico
2000s 362,953 534,704 171,751 Mexico
2010s 493,191 564,143 70,953 Mexico
2020s 498,508 570,395 71,887 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Egypt or Mexico?
Mexico, at 571,832 against 483,053 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Egypt and Mexico?
88,779, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mexico?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Mexico rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Egypt ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 7th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.