Mexico - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Mexico was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Mexico was 14,012,770 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,376,150 in 1984 and a minimum value of 9,248,290 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,248,290 |
| 1972 | 9,711,496 |
| 1973 | 10,195,170 |
| 1974 | 10,762,670 |
| 1975 | 10,999,710 |
| 1976 | 11,461,420 |
| 1977 | 12,148,220 |
| 1978 | 12,560,040 |
| 1979 | 13,536,270 |
| 1980 | 14,126,410 |
| 1981 | 14,666,260 |
| 1982 | 14,981,030 |
| 1983 | 15,222,920 |
| 1984 | 15,376,150 |
| 1985 | 15,219,250 |
| 1986 | 15,124,160 |
| 1987 | 14,994,640 |
| 1988 | 14,768,010 |
| 1989 | 14,656,360 |
| 1990 | 14,493,760 |
| 1991 | 14,401,590 |
| 1992 | 14,396,990 |
| 1993 | 14,425,670 |
| 1994 | 14,469,450 |
| 1995 | 14,574,200 |
| 1996 | 14,623,440 |
| 1997 | 14,650,520 |
| 1998 | 14,647,800 |
| 1999 | 14,697,920 |
| 2000 | 14,765,600 |
| 2001 | 14,792,530 |
| 2002 | 14,843,380 |
| 2003 | 14,857,190 |
| 2004 | 14,781,330 |
| 2005 | 14,700,010 |
| 2006 | 14,595,200 |
| 2007 | 14,631,500 |
| 2008 | 14,699,150 |
| 2009 | 14,861,230 |
| 2010 | 14,906,480 |
| 2011 | 14,934,660 |
| 2012 | 14,956,980 |
| 2013 | 14,837,200 |
| 2014 | 14,627,370 |
| 2015 | 14,397,930 |
| 2016 | 14,297,030 |
| 2017 | 14,182,290 |
| 2018 | 14,061,380 |
| 2019 | 14,012,770 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Mexico was 49.04 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 49.04 in 2017, while its lowest value was 47.14 in 1972.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.94 |
| 1972 | 47.14 |
| 1974 | 47.98 |
| 1975 | 47.55 |
| 1976 | 47.55 |
| 1977 | 48.34 |
| 1978 | 48.02 |
| 1979 | 48.69 |
| 1980 | 49.01 |
| 1981 | 48.76 |
| 1982 | 48.74 |
| 1983 | 48.32 |
| 1984 | 48.39 |
| 1985 | 48.66 |
| 1986 | 48.67 |
| 1987 | 48.63 |
| 1988 | 48.57 |
| 1989 | 48.56 |
| 1990 | 48.36 |
| 1991 | 48.53 |
| 1992 | 48.51 |
| 1993 | 48.50 |
| 1994 | 48.36 |
| 1995 | 48.44 |
| 1996 | 48.42 |
| 1997 | 48.48 |
| 1998 | 48.56 |
| 1999 | 48.64 |
| 2000 | 48.73 |
| 2001 | 48.78 |
| 2002 | 48.81 |
| 2003 | 48.82 |
| 2004 | 48.82 |
| 2005 | 48.76 |
| 2006 | 48.74 |
| 2007 | 48.78 |
| 2008 | 48.80 |
| 2009 | 48.83 |
| 2010 | 48.87 |
| 2011 | 48.89 |
| 2012 | 48.91 |
| 2013 | 48.90 |
| 2014 | 48.91 |
| 2015 | 48.94 |
| 2016 | 48.97 |
| 2017 | 49.04 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Mexico was 572,104 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 575,337 in 2013 and a minimum value of 201,453 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 201,453 |
| 1972 | 208,257 |
| 1974 | 243,735 |
| 1975 | 242,029 |
| 1976 | 255,939 |
| 1977 | 274,717 |
| 1978 | 286,156 |
| 1981 | 375,220 |
| 1982 | 400,417 |
| 1983 | 415,425 |
| 1984 | 428,029 |
| 1985 | 437,408 |
| 1986 | 449,760 |
| 1987 | 456,919 |
| 1988 | 463,115 |
| 1989 | 468,044 |
| 1990 | 466,532 |
| 1991 | 471,625 |
| 1992 | 479,616 |
| 1993 | 486,686 |
| 1994 | 496,472 |
| 1995 | 507,669 |
| 1996 | 516,051 |
| 1997 | 524,927 |
| 1998 | 531,389 |
| 1999 | 539,853 |
| 2000 | 543,694 |
| 2001 | 548,215 |
| 2002 | 552,409 |
| 2003 | 557,278 |
| 2004 | 519,161 |
| 2005 | 519,112 |
| 2006 | 521,183 |
| 2007 | 522,733 |
| 2008 | 524,517 |
| 2009 | 528,555 |
| 2010 | 529,599 |
| 2011 | 531,256 |
| 2012 | 533,866 |
| 2013 | 575,337 |
| 2014 | 573,238 |
| 2015 | 574,276 |
| 2016 | 574,210 |
| 2017 | 573,284 |
| 2018 | 571,520 |
| 2019 | 572,104 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Mexico was 67.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 67.90 in 2019, while its lowest value was 59.70 in 1974.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 60.62 |
| 1972 | 60.75 |
| 1974 | 59.70 |
| 1976 | 62.15 |
| 1977 | 62.09 |
| 1999 | 61.75 |
| 2000 | 62.88 |
| 2001 | 62.62 |
| 2002 | 63.25 |
| 2003 | 63.45 |
| 2004 | 66.04 |
| 2005 | 66.44 |
| 2006 | 66.53 |
| 2007 | 66.53 |
| 2008 | 66.40 |
| 2009 | 66.52 |
| 2010 | 66.65 |
| 2011 | 66.86 |
| 2012 | 67.14 |
| 2013 | 65.38 |
| 2014 | 65.72 |
| 2015 | 65.82 |
| 2016 | 66.24 |
| 2017 | 66.61 |
| 2018 | 67.41 |
| 2019 | 67.90 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
