Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico
Mexico: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 2.37 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico, 1986–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico is 2.37 million number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico peaked at 5.24 million number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million number, in 2016.
That places Mexico 7th out of 139 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 3.66 million number | — |
| 1987 | 3.87 million number | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 4.31 million number | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 4.75 million number | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 4.98 million number | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 5.21 million number | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 5.24 million number | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 4.45 million number | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 4.43 million number | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.96 million number | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 3.61 million number | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 3.41 million number | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.24 million number | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 3.17 million number | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.09 million number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 3.14 million number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.22 million number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.29 million number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.33 million number | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.16 million number | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.65 million number | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 2.43 million number | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 2.21 million number | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 2.14 million number | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million number | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.37 million number | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.15 million number | 3.66 million number | 4.75 million number | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.97 million number | 4.45 million number | 5.24 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.47 million number | 3.09 million number | 4.43 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.65 million number | 2.14 million number | 3.33 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 4 Mali 2.95 million number compare
- 5 Chad 2.51 million number compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 2.51 million number compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 2.24 million number compare
- 9 Syrian Arab Republic 2.23 million number compare
- 10 Yemen 2.21 million number compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Mexico was 2.37 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.24 million number in 1994.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million number in 2016.
- How does Mexico rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Mexico ranks 7th out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/