Mexico vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Mexico
92.1%
in 2021
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
83.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
75th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
74th
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 92.1% against 83.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 75th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 74th of 131 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.4% | 83.1% | 4.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 85.0% | 6.8% | 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 92.1% against 83.0% 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)?
- 9.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 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 75th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 74th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). 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