What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between IBRD only and Mexico?

671.74 million number, with IBRD only ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Mexico?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IBRD only vs Mexico: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

IBRD only

703.10 million number

in 2019

Mexico

31.36 million number

in 2019

IBRD only rank

5th

Mexico rank

7th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

IBRD only
Mexico

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 703.10 million number against 31.36 million number in Mexico, a difference of 671.74 million number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 22.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 44 groups.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	460.25 million number	19.96 million number	440.29 million number	IBRD only
2000s	492.19 million number	24.19 million number	468.01 million number	IBRD only
2010s	684.26 million number	30.03 million number	654.23 million number	IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, IBRD only or Mexico?: IBRD only, at 703.10 million number against 31.36 million number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between IBRD only and Mexico?: 671.74 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Mexico?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do IBRD only and Mexico rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?: IBRD only ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.