Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico
Mexico: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 84.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 84.0% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico peaked at 86.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2019.
That places Mexico 53rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83.7% | — |
| 2014 | 83.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 83.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 82.2% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.1% | 81.6% | 83.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 82.2% | 86.9% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mexico was 84.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2019.
- How does Mexico rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Mexico ranks 53rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release