Mexico vs Uganda: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Mexico
1.03 million
in 2024
Uganda
756,392
in 2025
Mexico rank
13th
Uganda rank
16th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Mexico
- Uganda
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.03 million against 756,392 in Uganda, a difference of 269,408.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th of 222 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 479,484 | 632,891 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.10 million | 616,409 | 482,322 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 706,202 | 359,860 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Mexico or Uganda?
- Mexico, at 1.03 million against 756,392 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Mexico and Uganda?
- 269,408, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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