Colombia vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female

Colombia
98.2%
in 2023
Mexico
97.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
10th
Mexico rank
13th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.2% against 97.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 87.8% 88.3% 0.5% Mexico
2010s 95.8% 96.5% 0.8% Mexico
2020s 97.2% 97.8% 0.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 98.2% against 97.5% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female between Colombia and Mexico?
0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female?
Colombia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 13th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release