Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0161 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0161 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico peaked at 0.0216 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 units per person, in 1971.
That places Mexico 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0041 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0041 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0044 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.005 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0077 units per person | +49.8% |
| 1982 | 0.01 units per person | +29.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0117 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0129 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0143 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0155 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0163 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0165 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0158 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0161 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0166 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0169 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.017 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0171 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0172 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0172 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0171 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.017 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0168 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0175 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0192 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0206 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0216 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0213 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0205 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0201 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.02 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0197 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0198 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0195 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0189 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0185 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0168 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0161 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0166 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0161 units per person | -3.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0161 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 units per person, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0161 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0136 units per person, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +49.8% | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0077 units per person |
| 1982 | +29.4% | 0.0077 units per person | 0.01 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0185 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mexico was 0.0161 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 units per person in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.