Mexico vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Mexico
80.8%
in 2021
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
77.5%
in 2022
Mexico rank
70th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
70th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Mexico
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 80.8% against 77.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 3.3%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 70th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.8% | 76.1% | 3.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 74.3% | 4.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 77.2% | 3.1% | 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, Mexico or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Mexico, at 80.8% against 77.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 3.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mexico ranks 70th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release