Mexico vs Russian Federation: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Mexico
13.57 million
in 2024
Russian Federation
12.55 million
in 2025
Mexico rank
13th
Russian Federation rank
14th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13.57 million against 12.55 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.02 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.07 million | 14.33 million | 1.27 million | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 13.37 million | 9.91 million | 3.45 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 13.38 million | 11.40 million | 1.98 million | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Mexico or Russian Federation?
- Mexico, at 13.57 million against 12.55 million in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 1.02 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 14th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release