Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico
Mexico: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 104.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2017, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico stood at 104.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico peaked at 140.5% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 103.9%, in 2013.
Mexico ranks 74th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 137.9% | — |
| 1976 | 140.5% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 137.2% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 112.0% | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 108.9% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 110.6% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 108.4% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 109.3% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 109.8% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 109.4% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 109.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 108.3% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 107.2% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 104.6% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 105.6% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 105.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 111.9% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 114.7% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 114.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 107.0% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 105.4% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 104.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 103.9% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 105.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 104.6% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 104.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 138.6% | 137.2% | 140.5% | 3 |
| 1990s | 109.9% | 108.4% | 112.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 109.1% | 104.6% | 114.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.9% | 103.9% | 107.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 71 Mongolia 104.3% compare
- 72 Lao People's Democratic Republic 104.3% compare
- 73 Cuba 104.3% compare
- 75 Seychelles 104.0% compare
- 76 Mauritania 103.9% compare
- 77 Lithuania 103.5% compare
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 gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Mexico was 104.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 140.5% in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.9% in 2013.
- How does Mexico rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Mexico ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.