Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico

Mexico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.11 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.11 million
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
9th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.45 million
in 2017
All-time low
213,529
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico is 2.11 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico peaked at 2.45 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 213,529, in 1971.

That places Mexico 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 213,529
1972 223,148 +4.5%
1973 233,787 +4.8%
1974 244,426 +4.6%
1975 255,066 +4.4%
1976 265,705 +4.2%
1977 314,188 +18.2%
1978 329,548 +4.9%
1979 396,933 +20.4%
1980 464,319 +17.0%
1981 531,704 +14.5%
1982 703,561 +32.3%
1983 842,879 +19.8%
1984 947,049 +12.4%
1985 1.07 million +13.3%
1986 1.19 million +10.7%
1987 1.27 million +7.0%
1988 1.31 million +3.1%
1989 1.33 million +1.7%
1990 1.31 million -2.0%
1991 1.36 million +4.2%
1992 1.39 million +2.0%
1993 1.42 million +2.1%
1994 1.48 million +4.3%
1995 1.54 million +3.7%
1996 1.58 million +2.5%
1997 1.61 million +2.0%
1998 1.65 million +2.4%
1999 1.67 million +1.3%
2000 1.68 million +1.0%
2001 1.70 million +0.8%
2002 1.70 million +0.2%
2003 1.80 million +5.8%
2004 1.85 million +3.1%
2005 2.03 million +9.3%
2006 2.21 million +8.9%
2007 2.35 million +6.4%
2008 2.35 million +0.2%
2009 2.30 million -2.4%
2010 2.28 million -0.6%
2011 2.30 million +0.7%
2012 2.33 million +1.4%
2013 2.36 million +1.2%
2014 2.37 million +0.5%
2015 2.38 million +0.3%
2016 2.39 million +0.2%
2017 2.45 million +2.6%
2018 2.43 million -0.9%
2019 2.37 million -2.2%
2020 2.35 million -1.1%
2021 2.15 million -8.5%
2022 2.07 million -3.9%
2023 2.16 million +4.5%
2024 2.11 million -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 275,148 213,529 396,933 9
1980s 966,639 464,319 1.33 million 10
1990s 1.50 million 1.31 million 1.67 million 10
2000s 2.00 million 1.68 million 2.35 million 10
2010s 2.37 million 2.28 million 2.45 million 10
2020s 2.17 million 2.07 million 2.35 million 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 6 Brazil 2.59 million compare
  2. 7 Indonesia 2.45 million compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 2.16 million compare
  4. 10 Viet Nam 1.99 million compare
  5. 11 Bangladesh 1.77 million compare
  6. 12 Japan 1.46 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mexico was 2.11 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 2.45 million in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 213,529 in 1971.
How does Mexico rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Mexico ranks 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 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.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
429 places, 17,609 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 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.