ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Mexico: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
82.9%
in 2021
Mexico
90.6%
in 2012
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
51st
Mexico rank
48th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 90.6% against 82.9% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th of 155 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 86.4% | 5.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 90.2% | 9.3% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 90.6% against 82.9% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico?
- 7.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mexico rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th of 155 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release