Mexico vs Uganda: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Mexico
1.10 million number
in 2020
Uganda
731,258 number
in 2020
Mexico rank
13th
Uganda rank
16th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Mexico
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.10 million number against 731,258 number in Uganda, a difference of 366,952 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th of 202 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 922,475 number 176,073 number 746,401 number Mexico
1980s 1.07 million number 240,066 number 828,404 number Mexico
1990s 1.12 million number 348,881 number 767,598 number Mexico
2000s 1.11 million number 478,179 number 635,831 number Mexico
2010s 1.10 million number 636,480 number 461,142 number Mexico
2020s 1.10 million number 731,258 number 366,952 number Mexico

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 age, Mexico or Uganda?
Mexico, at 1.10 million number against 731,258 number in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Mexico and Uganda?
366,952 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uganda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Uganda rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Mexico ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 16th 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/