School enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico

Mexico: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 69.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
69.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
105.2%
in 2007
All-time low
12.1%
in 1971
Years of data
45
1971–2020

School enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico, 1971–2020

204060801001971199520201971: 12.1 % gross1972: 12.2 % gross1976: 13.5 % gross1977: 15.2 % gross1978: 15.6 % gross1981: 24.5 % gross1982: 32 % gross1983: 38.2 % gross1984: 42.5 % gross1985: 48.2 % gross1986: 53.3 % gross1987: 56.9 % gross1988: 58.8 % gross1989: 59.7 % gross1990: 60.5 % gross1991: 60.8 % gross1992: 61.4 % gross1993: 62.3 % gross1994: 64.1 % gross1995: 66.1 % gross1996: 67.9 % gross1997: 69.6 % gross1998: 71.2 % gross1999: 72.4 % gross2000: 73.1 % gross2001: 73.7 % gross2002: 74.3 % gross2003: 79.3 % gross2004: 82.2 % gross2005: 90.8 % gross2006: 99.1 % gross2007: 105.2 % gross2008: 104.7 % gross2009: 101.7 % gross2010: 100.8 % gross2011: 101.9 % gross2012: 103.5 % gross2013: 70.2 % gross2014: 70.9 % gross2015: 71.2 % gross2016: 71.3 % gross2017: 72.7 % gross2018: 71.9 % gross2019: 70 % gross2020: 69.7 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico is 69.7%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico peaked at 105.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1971.

That places Mexico 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.7% 12.1% 15.6% 5
1980s 46.0% 24.5% 59.7% 9
1990s 65.6% 60.5% 72.4% 10
2000s 88.4% 73.1% 105.2% 10
2010s 80.4% 70.0% 103.5% 10
2020s 69.7% 69.7% 69.7% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 91 Iran 71.3% compare
  2. 92 Croatia 71.0% compare
  3. 93 Sri Lanka 69.9% compare
  4. 95 Albania 69.3% compare
  5. 96 Venezuela 69.1% compare
  6. 97 Palau 67.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico?
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Mexico was 69.7% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1971.
How does Mexico rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
Mexico ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.