Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico

Mexico: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 192,017 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
192,017
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
7th
of 154 countries
All-time high
213,758
in 2001
All-time low
172,831
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2023

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico, 1999–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1999201120231999: 172.8k2000: 177.8k2001: 213.8k2002: 185.0k2003: 188.2k2004: 178.7k2005: 181.1k2006: 184.8k2007: 187.1k2008: 190.3k2009: 192.0k2010: 193.4k2011: 196.0k2012: 197.9k2020: 204.2k2021: 199.3k2022: 198.3k2023: 192.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico is 192,017, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico peaked at 213,758 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 172,831, in 1999.

Mexico ranks 7th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in Mexico, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 172,831
2000 177,820 +2.9%
2001 213,758 +20.2%
2002 185,012 -13.4%
2003 188,247 +1.7%
2004 178,696 -5.1%
2005 181,075 +1.3%
2006 184,845 +2.1%
2007 187,136 +1.2%
2008 190,295 +1.7%
2009 191,986 +0.9%
2010 193,429 +0.8%
2011 195,967 +1.3%
2012 197,879 +1.0%
2020 204,152 +3.2%
2021 199,305 -2.4%
2022 198,336 -0.5%
2023 192,017 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 172,831 172,831 172,831 1
2000s 187,887 177,820 213,758 10
2010s 195,758 193,429 197,879 3
2020s 198,452 192,017 204,152 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 Indonesia 237,831 compare
  2. 5 Nigeria 227,147 compare
  3. 6 Brazil 201,586 compare
  4. 8 Bangladesh 168,950 compare
  5. 9 Turkey 156,779 compare
  6. 10 Uzbekistan 154,757 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mexico was 192,017 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 213,758 in 2001.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 172,831 in 1999.
How does Mexico rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 8,349 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release