Teachers in early childhood educational development … both in Mexico
Mexico: Teachers in early childhood educational development … both was 10,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Mexico, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Mexico stood at 10,000.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Mexico peaked at 18,071 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,643, in 2021.
That places Mexico 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in early childhood educational development … both in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,874 | — |
| 2016 | 17,281 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 16,903 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 18,071 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 11,735 | -35.1% |
| 2020 | 9,134 | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 8,643 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 9,182 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 10,000 | +8.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 10,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,867, 3.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 10,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,634, 6.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,973 | 11,735 | 18,071 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9,240 | 8,643 | 10,000 | 4 |
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 teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Mexico?
- Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Mexico was 10,000 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 18,071 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,643 in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- Mexico ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release