Brazil vs Mexico: School age population, tertiary education, female
Brazil
7.34 million
in 2024
Mexico
5.55 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Mexico rank
10th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 7.34 million against 5.55 million in Mexico, a difference of 1.79 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.37 million | 5.43 million | 2.94 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 7.77 million | 5.44 million | 2.33 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 7.34 million against 5.55 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Brazil and Mexico?
- 1.79 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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