Mexico vs WB: World: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Mexico
571,832
in 2023
WB: World
34.10 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
WB: World rank
4th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Mexico
  • WB: World
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How they compare

WB: World currently reports 34.10 million against 571,832 in Mexico, a difference of 33.53 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 59.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 216 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 250,458 16.62 million 16.37 million WB: World
1980s 423,987 20.37 million 19.94 million WB: World
1990s 502,082 23.41 million 22.90 million WB: World
2000s 533,686 26.58 million 26.05 million WB: World
2010s 560,869 30.94 million 30.38 million WB: World
2020s 570,395 33.34 million 32.76 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Mexico or WB: World?
WB: World, at 34.10 million against 571,832 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Mexico and WB: World?
33.53 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: World?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mexico and WB: World rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Mexico ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.