Argentina vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile

Argentina
85.8%
in 2023
Mexico
86.6%
in 2022
Argentina rank
9th
Mexico rank
7th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 86.6% against 85.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Argentina ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 7th of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 65.5% 64.0% 1.5% Argentina
2010s 68.7% 79.4% 10.7% Mexico
2020s 79.9% 86.7% 6.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Argentina or Mexico?
Mexico, at 86.6% against 85.8% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Argentina and Mexico?
0.8%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
Argentina ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). 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, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
27 places, 374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release