Mexico vs Tanzania: Primary education, pupils

Mexico
13.19 million
in 2025
Tanzania
11.39 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Tanzania rank
14th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Mexico
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.19 million against 11.39 million in Tanzania, a difference of 1.80 million.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Globally, Mexico ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 14th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.