Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico
Mexico: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 57,214 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico stood at 57,214.
That represents a change of down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico peaked at 736,119 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 28,550, in 2022.
That places Mexico 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 704,925 | — |
| 1976 | 696,458 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 655,563 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 736,119 | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 626,910 | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 611,889 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 589,675 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 596,916 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 586,838 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 576,761 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 547,365 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 493,684 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 507,748 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 462,628 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 438,522 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 422,496 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 383,778 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 349,695 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 331,185 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 336,683 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 320,293 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 292,583 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 271,057 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 191,205 | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 75,454 | -60.5% |
| 2015 | 71,611 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 78,405 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 76,375 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 89,868 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 85,934 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 73,846 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 36,021 | -51.2% |
| 2022 | 28,550 | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 39,186 | +37.3% |
| 2024 | 57,214 | +46.0% |
| 2025 | 57,214 | +0.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 57,214 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,799, 31.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 57,214 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,565, 12.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 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 | -60.5% | 191,205 | 75,454 |
| 2024 | +46.0% | 39,186 | 57,214 |
| 2021 | -51.2% | 73,846 | 36,021 |
| 2023 | +37.3% | 28,550 | 39,186 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 685,649 | 655,563 | 704,925 | 3 |
| 1990s | 617,873 | 576,761 | 736,119 | 7 |
| 2000s | 427,378 | 331,185 | 547,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155,278 | 71,611 | 320,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,672 | 28,550 | 73,846 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Mexico was 57,214 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 736,119 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,550 in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Mexico ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.