Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico
Mexico: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 39,135 in 2025. β Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico, 1975β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico is 39,135, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico peaked at 576,754 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 24,158, in 2022.
Mexico ranks 44th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 561,856 | 538,987 | 576,754 | 3 |
| 1990s | 427,659 | 393,427 | 518,110 | 6 |
| 2000s | 270,085 | 198,397 | 370,821 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,352 | 40,655 | 190,689 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,400 | 24,158 | 45,908 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 41 Argentina 43,457 compare
- 42 Cambodia 43,227 compare
- 43 Iran, Islamic Republic of 42,988 compare
- 45 Peru 37,549 compare
- 46 Sierra Leone 37,368 compare
- 47 Syrian Arab Republic 36,748 compare
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico was 39,135 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 576,754 in 1975.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,158 in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Mexico ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release