Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico
Mexico: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 227,330 number in 2018. β Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico is 227,330 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico peaked at 227,330 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,741 number, in 1972.
That places Mexico 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 13,741 number | 11,741 number | 17,142 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 64,690 number | 24,983 number | 96,550 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 123,094 number | 98,521 number | 144,050 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 150,448 number | 126,169 number | 171,466 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,935 number | 175,200 number | 227,330 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Mexico was 227,330 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 227,330 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,741 number in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Mexico ranks 8th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.