Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico
Mexico: Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who was 96.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico is 96.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico peaked at 99.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 2018.
Mexico ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 95.1% | — |
| 2016 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 72.4% | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 96.6% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 96.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 97% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 96.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.3%, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.6% | 72.4% | 95.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 96.6% | 99.8% | 4 |
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 teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who in Mexico was 96.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 2018.
- How does Mexico rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who?
- Mexico ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in early childhood educational development who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release