Indonesia vs Mexico: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Indonesia
1.51 million
in 2025
Mexico
571,832
in 2023
Indonesia rank
4th
Mexico rank
7th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.51 million against 571,832 in Mexico, a difference of 938,058.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.6 times Mexico's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 7th of 216 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 581,607 | 250,458 | 331,149 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 1.05 million | 423,987 | 622,142 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1.30 million | 502,082 | 801,298 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 533,686 | 897,997 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.79 million | 560,869 | 1.23 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.47 million | 570,395 | 895,558 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 1.51 million against 571,832 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 938,058, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 7th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.