Mexico vs South Asia: School age population, one year before than official … female than

Mexico
1.10 million number
in 2020
South Asia
16.19 million number
in 2019
Mexico rank
13th
South Asia rank
10th

School age population, one year before than official … female than over time

  • Mexico
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 16.19 million number against 1.10 million number in Mexico, a difference of 15.09 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 14.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 10th of 202 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 922,475 number 10.79 million number 9.87 million number South Asia
1980s 1.07 million number 13.16 million number 12.09 million number South Asia
1990s 1.12 million number 15.48 million number 14.36 million number South Asia
2000s 1.11 million number 16.50 million number 15.38 million number South Asia
2010s 1.10 million number 16.71 million number 15.62 million number South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Mexico or South Asia?
South Asia, at 16.19 million number against 1.10 million number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Mexico and South Asia?
15.09 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Mexico and South Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Mexico ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 10th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/