Mexico vs Philippines: School age population, primary education, female
Mexico
6.33 million
in 2024
Philippines
6.78 million
in 2025
Mexico rank
13th
Philippines rank
12th
School age population, primary education, female over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6.78 million against 6.33 million in Mexico, a difference of 444,910.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 million | 6.18 million | 476,952 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.60 million | 6.72 million | 117,346 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 6.47 million | 6.91 million | 439,464 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Mexico or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6.78 million against 6.33 million in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Mexico and Philippines?
- 444,910, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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