School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico

Mexico: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 3.30 million number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
3.30 million number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.30 million number
in 2019
All-time low
1.64 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico is 3.30 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico peaked at 3.30 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.64 million number, in 1970.

That places Mexico 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.87 million number 1.64 million number 2.08 million number 10
1980s 2.14 million number 2.11 million number 2.16 million number 10
1990s 2.24 million number 2.17 million number 2.28 million number 10
2000s 2.23 million number 2.21 million number 2.25 million number 10
2010s 2.96 million number 2.21 million number 3.30 million number 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Brazil 4.25 million number compare
  2. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.25 million number compare
  3. 10 Russian Federation 3.71 million number compare
  4. 12 Nigeria 2.97 million number compare
  5. 13 Egypt, Arab Republic of 2.45 million number compare
  6. 14 South Africa 2.31 million number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico?
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mexico was 3.30 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 3.30 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.64 million number in 1970.
How does Mexico rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.