Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Mexico
Mexico: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.2522 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Mexico, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.2522 units per square kilometre for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Mexico peaked at 0.2522 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0157 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
Mexico ranks 64th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Mexico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.051 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0556 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0691 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0785 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0876 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1131 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1191 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1241 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1292 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1413 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1471 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1679 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1761 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1876 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1796 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1871 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1993 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2043 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.199 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2065 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2489 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +60.7% | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | 0.0356 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +40.2% | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | 0.0381 units per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +27.2% | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0.0244 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.051 units per square kilometre | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0803 units per square kilometre | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | 0.099 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1827 units per square kilometre | 0.1594 units per square kilometre | 0.2043 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.2267 units per square kilometre | 0.199 units per square kilometre | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 61 Ukraine 0.2744 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Burundi 0.2627 units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Bangladesh 0.2529 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2462 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Slovakia 0.2452 units per square kilometre compare
- 67 Turkey 0.2398 units per square kilometre compare
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Mexico?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Mexico was 0.2522 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2522 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0157 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Mexico rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Mexico ranks 64th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.