Repeaters in primary education, all grades … square kilometre both in Mexico
Mexico: Repeaters in primary education, all grades … square kilometre both was 0.0366 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Mexico, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.0366 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and down 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Mexico peaked at 0.8075 units per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0271 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Mexico ranks 136th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades … square kilometre both in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.6593 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.6514 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6145 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6223 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6528 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.7529 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7367 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7666 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8075 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8059 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.786 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.77 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7653 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7249 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7035 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7189 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6957 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6716 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6452 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5383 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5276 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5113 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5215 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4991 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4723 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4184 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4336 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3916 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3672 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3509 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3172 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2877 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2724 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2764 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2629 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2404 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2225 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | -60.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0629 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.032 units per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0366 units per square kilometre | +34.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.0366 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0432 units per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.0366 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1778 units per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades … square kilometre both in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -60.7% | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | 0.0614 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | -48.1% | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | 0.032 units per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +34.9% | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | 0.0366 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6401 units per square kilometre | 0.6145 units per square kilometre | 0.6593 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7619 units per square kilometre | 0.7035 units per square kilometre | 0.8075 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5921 units per square kilometre | 0.4991 units per square kilometre | 0.7189 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3588 units per square kilometre | 0.2724 units per square kilometre | 0.4723 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | 0.0578 units per square kilometre | 0.2629 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0393 units per square kilometre | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 133 Zimbabwe 0.0378 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Brunei 0.0374 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Fiji 0.0369 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Cuba 0.0349 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Argentina 0.0335 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Chile 0.0328 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Mexico
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.12 (1980)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Mexico?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Mexico was 0.0366 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8075 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0271 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Mexico ranks 136th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.