Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico
Mexico: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male was 51.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico, 2013–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico is 51.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.0% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Mexico ranks 75th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36.0% | — |
| 2014 | 35.7% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 31.8% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 44.6% | +40.1% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 37.5% | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 51.8% | +38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.8% | 31.8% | 46.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education, male in Mexico was 51.8% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
- Mexico ranks 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.