Brazil vs Mexico: Teachers in primary education, female
Brazil
620,653
in 2024
Mexico
401,971
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
Mexico rank
8th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 620,653 against 401,971 in Mexico, a difference of 218,682.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 747,446 | 333,364 | 414,082 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 753,126 | 347,064 | 406,062 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 703,650 | 373,342 | 330,308 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 697,193 | 398,780 | 298,413 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 620,653 against 401,971 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Brazil and Mexico?
- 218,682, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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