Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico
Mexico: Teachers in secondary education, male was 401,729 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico, 1976–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico stood at 401,729.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico peaked at 415,315 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 114,563, in 1976.
Mexico ranks 10th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 114,563 | — |
| 1999 | 291,660 | +154.6% |
| 2000 | 301,150 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 349,481 | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 315,290 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 326,014 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 312,794 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 317,160 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 324,000 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 327,096 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 331,386 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 336,518 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 333,666 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 339,766 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 344,716 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 346,253 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 395,681 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 411,417 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 415,315 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 410,289 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 411,077 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 413,862 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 405,232 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 409,168 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 401,729 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114,563 | 114,563 | 114,563 | 1 |
| 1990s | 291,660 | 291,660 | 291,660 | 1 |
| 2000s | 324,089 | 301,150 | 349,481 | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,687 | 333,666 | 415,315 | 9 |
| 2020s | 407,498 | 401,729 | 413,862 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Mexico was 401,729 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 415,315 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,563 in 1976.
- How does Mexico rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release