Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico

Mexico: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 10,823 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
10,823 number
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
10th
of 178 countries
All-time high
15,094 number
in 2015
All-time low
0 number
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2018

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico, 1971–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico is 10,823 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico peaked at 15,094 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1971.

Mexico ranks 10th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) in Mexico, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 0 number —
1972 0 number —
1974 0 number —
1975 0 number —
1976 0 number —
1977 0 number —
1978 0 number —
1980 0 number —
1981 0 number —
1982 0 number —
1983 0 number —
1984 0 number —
1985 0 number —
1986 0 number —
1987 0 number —
1988 0 number —
1989 0 number —
1990 0 number —
1991 1,575 number —
1992 1,662 number +5.5%
1993 1,715 number +3.2%
1994 1,824 number +6.4%
1995 1,944 number +6.6%
1996 2,014 number +3.6%
1997 2,197 number +9.1%
1998 2,179 number -0.8%
1999 9,251 number +324.6%
2000 9,539 number +3.1%
2001 10,124 number +6.1%
2002 9,900 number -2.2%
2003 10,056 number +1.6%
2004 6,035 number -40.0%
2005 6,114 number +1.3%
2006 6,861 number +12.2%
2007 6,759 number -1.5%
2008 7,983 number +18.1%
2009 8,228 number +3.1%
2010 6,854 number -16.7%
2011 7,588 number +10.7%
2012 9,077 number +19.6%
2013 11,512 number +26.8%
2014 12,274 number +6.6%
2015 15,094 number +23.0%
2016 10,862 number -28.0%
2017 11,436 number +5.3%
2018 10,823 number -5.4%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 10,823 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 237.5 number, 45.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 10,823 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 203 number, 53.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +324.6% 2,179 number 9,251 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 number 0 number 0 number 7
1980s 0 number 0 number 0 number 10
1990s 2,436 number 0 number 9,251 number 10
2000s 8,160 number 6,035 number 10,124 number 10
2010s 10,613 number 6,854 number 15,094 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 7 Brazil 16,293 number compare
  2. 8 Germany 14,080 number compare
  3. 9 Morocco 11,796 number compare
  4. 11 France 10,575 number compare
  5. 12 Ghana 10,094 number compare
  6. 13 Madagascar 8,481 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico?
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Mexico was 10,823 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 15,094 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1971.
How does Mexico rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Mexico ranks 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/