Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
41st
of 96 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.9692 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2021
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mexico, 2014–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mexico stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Mexico ranks 41st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Mexico, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9878 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9692 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1.01 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 GPIA, 96% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9692 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 38 Mozambique 1.01 GPIA
- 39 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.01 GPIA compare
- 40 Lesotho 1.01 GPIA compare
- 42 Brunei 1.01 GPIA compare
- 43 Bhutan 1.01 GPIA compare
- 44 Panama 1.01 GPIA
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mexico?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mexico was 1.01 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9692 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mexico ranks 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release