Mexico vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Mexico
571,832
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
29.12 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 29.12 million against 571,832 in Mexico, a difference of 28.55 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 50.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 7th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 216 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 244,612 | 12.42 million | 12.17 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1980s | 432,704 | 16.30 million | 15.87 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 502,082 | 19.07 million | 18.57 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 533,686 | 21.99 million | 21.45 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 560,869 | 26.14 million | 25.58 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 570,395 | 28.40 million | 27.83 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Mexico or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 29.12 million against 571,832 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 28.55 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 7th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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