Mexico vs South Asia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Mexico
6.75 million number
in 2019
South Asia
92.07 million number
in 2019
Mexico rank
11th
South Asia rank
10th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 92.07 million number against 6.75 million number in Mexico, a difference of 85.32 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 13.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 10th of 206 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.80 million number 42.46 million number 38.66 million number South Asia
1980s 4.37 million number 52.20 million number 47.83 million number South Asia
1990s 4.56 million number 70.51 million number 65.95 million number South Asia
2000s 4.53 million number 97.57 million number 93.04 million number South Asia
2010s 6.05 million number 96.52 million number 90.46 million number South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Mexico or South Asia?
South Asia, at 92.07 million number against 6.75 million number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Mexico and South Asia?
85.32 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Mexico and South Asia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.