Population, age 17, total in Mexico
Mexico: Population, age 17, total was 2.05 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
2.05 million
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.14 million
in 2011
All-time low
1.96 million
in 2004
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 17, total in Mexico, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Mexico stood at 2.05 million.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Mexico peaked at 2.14 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million, in 2004.
Mexico ranks 10th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.05 million | 2.04 million | 2.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.01 million | 1.96 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 million | 2.05 million | 2.14 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 7 Brazil 3.45 million compare
- 8 Bangladesh 3.43 million compare
- 9 Ethiopia 2.25 million compare
- 11 Philippines 1.96 million compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.69 million compare
- 13 Egypt 1.59 million compare
More education data for Mexico
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 571,832 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.89 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Mexico?
- Population, age 17, total in Mexico was 2.05 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for population, age 17, total?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.